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HEX 2A2C36 - #2A2C36, RGB(42,44,54) Color


Color Name: Squid Ink*
Hex Color Code: #2A2C36
RGB Color Code: RGB(42, 44, 54)
CMYK Values*: 22.2%, 18.5%, 0.0%, 78.8%





What color is 2A2C36?

The RGB color code for color number #2A2C36 is RGB(42, 44, 54). In the RGB color model, #2A2C36 has a red value of 42, a green value of 44, and a blue value of 54. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.2% cyan, 18.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 78.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 230° (degrees), 12.5 % saturation, and 18.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A2C36 has a hue of 230° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation and 21.2 % brightness/value.

Color 2A2C36 is cool or warm?

Color 2A2C36 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 2A2C36?

Color code 2A2C36 has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #2A2C36 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(42, 44, 54)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
44 (17.3%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.22%
Magenta
18.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
78.82%

HSL

HSL(230deg, 12.5 %, 18.8 %)

Hue
230°
Saturation
12.50 %.
Lightness
18.82 %.

RYB

RYB(169, 174, 195)
Red
169 (66.1%)
Yellow
174 (68.2%)
Blue
195 (76.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
230°
Saturation
22.22 %.
Brightness / Value
21.18 %.

HWB

H: 230°

W: 16.47 %

B: 78.82 %

XYZ

X : 2.52

Y : 2.56

Z : 3.85

YXY

Y1 : 2.56

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 83.53%

M : 82.75%

Y : 78.82%


LRV

~ 2.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.1PB 1.7/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 18.19

A : 1.76

B : -6.71

CIE-Lch

L : 18.19

C : 6.93

H : 284.7

CIE-Luv

L : 18.19

U : -1.33

V : -6.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 16

A : 0.13

B : -3.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2A2C36


Here are the colors similar to 2A2C36. 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.



#232F3E
Squid Ink
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#242124
Raisin Black
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#333333
Dark Charcoal
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2A2C36.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2A2C36.


#2F303A
PANTONE 8603 C
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#252A36
PANTONE 4280 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#1C1F2A
PANTONE 532 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#1D252D
PANTONE 433 C
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2A2C36.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A2C36.


#191E28
RAL 5004 - Black Blue
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#2B2B2C
RAL 9004 - Signal Black
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#2A292A
RAL 9017 - Traffic Black
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2A2C36.


#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#191A1C
BS 18-B-29 - Blue
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #2A2C36


Here are the paint colors similar to 2A2C36. 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

Hex color 2A2C36 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2A2C36 to Valspar


#2B3140
Blue Coal (4011-3)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#2F3238
Very Black (5011-2)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#292F35
Deep Space Echo (T691)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#292A2D
Dark Kettle Black (4011-2)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2A2C36 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2A2C36 to Sherwin Williams


#2B3441
Anchors Aweigh (SW 9179)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#353337
Domino (SW 6989)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#3A373E
Black Swan (SW 6279)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2A2C36 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2A2C36 to Benjamin Moore


#33383E
After Midnight (CSP-630)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#2E3549
Old Navy (2063-10)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#323A43
Polo Blue (2062-10)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#323436
Midnight Dream (2129-10)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2A2C36 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2A2C36 to Dunn-Edwards


#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2A2C36 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2A2C36 to PPG Paints


#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 8.89 (91.1% similar)
#49454B
Blackhearth (PPG1003-7)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2A2C36 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2A2C36 to Behr


#3B4354
Indigo Ink (HDC-CL-26A)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 8.58 (91.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#2A2C36 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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