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What color is 2A3C63?

The RGB color code for color number #2A3C63 is RGB(42, 60, 99). In the RGB color model, #2A3C63 has a red value of 42, a green value of 60, and a blue value of 99. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 57.6% cyan, 39.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 61.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 221.1° (degrees), 40.4 % saturation, and 27.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A3C63 has a hue of 221.1° (degrees), 57.6 % saturation and 38.8 % brightness/value.



Color 2A3C63 is cool or warm?

Color 2A3C63 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2A3C63? (For interior and product design)

2A3C63 has an LRV of nearly 5. 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.



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#2A3C63

Light Color


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Is #2A3C63 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2A3C63 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 #2A3C63 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(42, 60, 99)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
60 (23.5%)
Blue
99 (38.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
57.58%
Magenta
39.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
61.18%

HSL

HSL(221.05deg, 40.4 %, 27.6 %)

Hue
221.05°
Saturation
40.43 %.
Lightness
27.65 %.

RYB

RYB(123, 137, 188)
Red
123 (48.3%)
Yellow
137 (53.9%)
Blue
188 (73.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
221.05°
Saturation
57.58 %.
Brightness / Value
38.82 %.

HWB

H: 221.05°

W: 16.47 %

B: 61.18 %

XYZ

X : 4.82

Y : 4.62

Z : 12.44

YXY

Y1 : 4.62

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 83.53%

M : 76.47%

Y : 61.18%


LRV

~ 4.6 %

Munsell Color System

5PB 2.4/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 25.64

A : 5.63

B : -25.27

CIE-Lch

L : 25.64

C : 25.89

H : 282.57

CIE-Luv

L : 25.64

U : -8.29

V : -31.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 21.51

A : 2.4

B : -19.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2A3C63


Here are the colors similar to 2A3C63. 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.



#1F305E
Delft blue
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#003366
Dark Midnight Blue
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#002E63
Cool Black
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#2A2F4D
Dark Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2A3C63.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2A3C63.


#1B365D
PANTONE 534 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#1D366D
PANTONE 8783 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#21366E
PANTONE 3597 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#283266
PANTONE 3581 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2A3C63.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A3C63.


#193153
RAL 5013 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#1F3855
RAL 5003 - Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#222D5A
RAL 5022 - Night Blue
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#0F3052
RAL 5026 - Pearl Night Blue
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2A3C63.


#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2A3C63


Here are the paint colors similar to 2A3C63. 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 2A3C63 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2A3C63 to Valspar


#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#2A436A
Enchanted Navy (4010-8)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2A3C63 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2A3C63 to Benjamin Moore


#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#203B5D
Symphony Blue (2060-10)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2A3C63 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2A3C63 to PPG Paints


#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2A3C63 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2A3C63 to Dunn-Edwards


#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#3B4A6C
Jazz Age Blues (DET 574)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2A3C63 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2A3C63 to Sherwin Williams


#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2A3C63 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2A3C63 to Behr


#3A4866
Bon Nuit (MQ5-14)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#414969
Nobility Blue (PPU15-01)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#2A3C63 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



2A3C63
Delft blue*

63512A
Field Drab*


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 #2A3C63?

Color that best contrast with #2A3C63 is #63512A, color name is Field Drab*
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 #2A3C63?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2A3C63 is #63512A, color name is Field Drab*.





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