#2A4052 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Charcoal* |
| Hex Color Code: | #2A4052 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(42, 64, 82) |
| CMYK Values*: | 48.8%, 22.0%, 0.0%, 67.8% |
What color is 2A4052?
The RGB color code for color number #2A4052 is RGB(42, 64, 82). In the RGB color model, #2A4052 has a red value of 42, a green value of 64, and a blue value of 82. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 48.8% cyan, 22.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 67.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation, and 24.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A4052 has a hue of 207° (degrees), 48.8 % saturation and 32.2 % brightness/value.
Color 2A4052 is cool or warm?
Color 2A4052 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #2A4052? (For interior and product design)
2A4052 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.
Dark Color
#2A4052
Light Color
Compare LRV 5 of #2A4052 with dark and light Color
Is #2A4052 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 2A4052 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 #2A4052 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(42, 64, 82)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
64 (25.1%)
Blue
82 (32.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
48.78%
Magenta
21.95%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
67.84%
HSL
HSL(207deg, 32.3 %, 24.3 %)
Hue
207°
Saturation
32.26 %.
Lightness
24.31 %.
RYB
RYB(133, 153, 185)
Red
133 (52.0%)
Yellow
153 (59.8%)
Blue
185 (72.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
207°
Saturation
48.78 %.
Brightness / Value
32.16 %.
HWB
H: 207°
W: 16.47 %
B: 67.84 %
XYZ
X : 4.31
Y : 4.77
Z : 8.68
YXY
Y1 : 4.77
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 83.53%
M : 74.90%
Y : 67.84%
LRV
~ 4.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.7B 2.5/2.5
CIE-Lab
L : 26.06
A : -2.99
B : -13.54
CIE-Lch
L : 26.06
C : 13.87
H : 257.53
CIE-Luv
L : 26.06
U : -9.67
V : -15.94
Hunter-Lab
L : 21.84
A : -2.97
B : -8.27
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #2A4052
Here are the colors similar to 2A4052. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2A4052.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A4052.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2A4052.
Paint color for Hex #2A4052
Here are the paint colors similar to 2A4052. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 2A4052 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2A4052 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#2A4052 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
070B0F
192630
2A4052
3B5A74
4D7595
658EB0
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.
2A523C
2A5250
2A4052
2A2C52
3C2A52
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.
2A4052
522A40
40522A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
2A4052
502A52
523C2A
2C522A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
2A4052
3F5363
546674
697985
7F8C97
949FA8
A9B2B9
BFC5CB
D4D8DC
E9EBED
FFFFFF
2A4052
253949
213341
1D2C39
192631
152029
101920
0C1318
080C10
040608
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
2A4052
Charcoal*
523C2A
Cedar Brown*
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 #2A4052?
Color that best contrast with #2A4052 is #523C2A,
color name is Cedar Brown*
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 #2A4052?
Complementary or Opposite color for #2A4052 is #523C2A, color name is Cedar Brown*.
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