HEX 2A2472 - #2A2472, RGB(42,36,114) Color
| Color Name: | Midnight Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #2A2472 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(42, 36, 114) |
| CMYK Values*: | 63.2%, 68.4%, 0.0%, 55.3% |
What color is 2A2472?
The RGB color code for color number #2A2472 is RGB(42, 36, 114). In the RGB color model, #2A2472 has a red value of 42, a green value of 36, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 63.2% cyan, 68.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 55.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 244.6° (degrees), 52.0 % saturation, and 29.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A2472 has a hue of 244.6° (degrees), 68.4 % saturation and 44.7 % brightness/value.
Color 2A2472 is cool or warm?
Color 2A2472 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #2A2472? (For interior and product design)
2A2472 has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#2A2472
Light Color
Compare LRV 3 of #2A2472 with dark and light Color
Is #2A2472 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 2A2472 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #2A2472 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(42, 36, 114)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
36 (14.1%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
63.16%
Magenta
68.42%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
55.29%
HSL
HSL(244.62deg, 52.0 %, 29.4 %)
Hue
244.62°
Saturation
52.00 %.
Lightness
29.41 %.
RYB
RYB(126, 122, 201)
Red
126 (49.4%)
Yellow
122 (47.8%)
Blue
201 (79.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
244.62°
Saturation
68.42 %.
Brightness / Value
44.71 %.
HWB
H: 244.62°
W: 14.12 %
B: 55.29 %
XYZ
X : 4.62
Y : 2.97
Z : 16.25
YXY
Y1 : 2.97
X : 0.19
Y2 : 0.12
CMY
C : 83.53%
M : 85.88%
Y : 55.29%
LRV
~ 3 %
Munsell Color System
8.2PB 1.9/10.1
CIE-Lab
L : 19.92
A : 27.69
B : -44.16
CIE-Lch
L : 19.92
C : 52.12
H : 302.09
CIE-Luv
L : 19.92
U : -2.32
V : -50.6
Hunter-Lab
L : 17.23
A : 17.74
B : -43.85
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #2A2472
Here are the colors similar to 2A2472. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
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Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #2A2472
Here are the paint colors similar to 2A2472. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#2A2472 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
0D0C24
1C184B
2A2472
383099
473CC0
6A62CD
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
246C72
244572
2A2472
512472
72246C
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
2A2472
722A24
24722A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
2A2472
722445
6C7224
247251
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
2A2472
3F3980
544F8E
69659C
7F7BAA
9491B8
A9A7C6
BFBDD4
D4D3E2
E9E9F0
FFFFFF
2A2472
252066
211C5B
1D194F
191544
151239
100E2D
0C0A22
080716
04030B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
2A2472
Midnight Blue*
6C7224
Grasshopper*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #2A2472?
Color that best contrast with #2A2472 is #6C7224,
color name is Grasshopper*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #2A2472?
Complementary or Opposite color for #2A2472 is #6C7224, color name is Grasshopper*.
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