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HEX 2A3540 - #2A3540, RGB(42,53,64) Color


Color Name: Squid Ink*
Hex Color Code: #2A3540
RGB Color Code: RGB(42, 53, 64)
CMYK Values*: 34.4%, 17.2%, 0.0%, 74.9%





What color is 2A3540?

The RGB color code for color number #2A3540 is RGB(42, 53, 64). In the RGB color model, #2A3540 has a red value of 42, a green value of 53, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.4% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 74.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 20.8 % saturation, and 20.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A3540 has a hue of 210° (degrees), 34.4 % saturation and 25.1 % brightness/value.

Color 2A3540 is cool or warm?

Color 2A3540 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 2A3540?

Color code 2A3540 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 #2A3540 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(42, 53, 64)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
53 (20.8%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
34.38%
Magenta
17.19%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
74.90%

HSL

HSL(210deg, 20.8 %, 20.8 %)

Hue
210°
Saturation
20.75 %.
Lightness
20.78 %.

RYB

RYB(154, 167, 191)
Red
154 (60.3%)
Yellow
167 (65.4%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210°
Saturation
34.38 %.
Brightness / Value
25.10 %.

HWB

H: 210°

W: 16.47 %

B: 74.90 %

XYZ

X : 3.15

Y : 3.41

Z : 5.34

YXY

Y1 : 3.41

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 83.53%

M : 79.22%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 3.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.4B 2.0/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 21.61

A : -1.45

B : -8.37

CIE-Lch

L : 21.61

C : 8.5

H : 260.14

CIE-Luv

L : 21.61

U : -5.18

V : -8.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 18.46

A : -1.82

B : -4.23






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2A3540


Here are the colors similar to 2A3540. 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 - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#2A3439
Gunmetal
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#36454F
Charcoal
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#2D383A
Outer Space
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2A3540.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2A3540.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2A3540.


#253746
PANTONE 7546 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#333F48
PANTONE 432 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#333A49
PANTONE 8604 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#252A36
PANTONE 4280 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A3540.


#2B3A44
RAL 5008 - Gray Blue
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#1A2B3C
RAL 5011 - Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#383E42
RAL 7016 - Anthracite Gray
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2A3540.


#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#2B4149
BS 18-C-39 - Deep River
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #2A3540


Here are the paint colors similar to 2A3540. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2A3540 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2A3540 to Sherwin Williams


#2B3441
Anchors Aweigh (SW 9179)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#2F3D4C
Naval (SW 6244)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#31363A
Inkwell (SW 6992)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2A3540 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2A3540 to Benjamin Moore


#323A43
Polo Blue (2062-10)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#2B3B4C
North Sea (CC-932)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#33383E
After Midnight (CSP-630)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#373C41
Soot (2129-20)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2A3540 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2A3540 to Valspar


#293944
Pitch Cobalt (5010-2)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#343E49
Gotham Gray (4009-3)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#292F35
Deep Space Echo (T691)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#22394A
Indigo Streamer (4010-4)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2A3540 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2A3540 to Dunn-Edwards


#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#3F4855
Parisian Night (DEA 184)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#343E54
Black River Falls (DEA 189)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2A3540 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2A3540 to Behr


#3B4354
Indigo Ink (HDC-CL-26A)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#3E4855
Starless Night (PPU14-20)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#3A4859
Very Navy (M500-7)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#3E474C
Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2A3540 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2A3540 to PPG Paints


#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#3F4C5A
Cavalry (PPG1041-7)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#2A3540 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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