HEX 2A4456 - #2A4456, RGB(42,68,86) Color
| Color Name: | Charcoal* |
| Hex Color Code: | #2A4456 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(42, 68, 86) |
| CMYK Values*: | 51.2%, 20.9%, 0.0%, 66.3% |
What color is 2A4456?
The RGB color code for color number #2A4456 is RGB(42, 68, 86). In the RGB color model, #2A4456 has a red value of 42, a green value of 68, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 51.2% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 66.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.5° (degrees), 34.4 % saturation, and 25.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A4456 has a hue of 204.5° (degrees), 51.2 % saturation and 33.7 % brightness/value.
Color 2A4456 is cool or warm?
Color 2A4456 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #2A4456? (For interior and product design)
2A4456 has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a 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
#2A4456
Light Color
Compare LRV 5 of #2A4456 with dark and light Color
Is #2A4456 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 2A4456 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 #2A4456 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(42, 68, 86)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
68 (26.7%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
51.16%
Magenta
20.93%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
66.27%
HSL
HSL(204.55deg, 34.4 %, 25.1 %)
Hue
204.55°
Saturation
34.38 %.
Lightness
25.10 %.
RYB
RYB(127, 150, 183)
Red
127 (49.9%)
Yellow
150 (58.7%)
Blue
183 (71.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
204.55°
Saturation
51.16 %.
Brightness / Value
33.73 %.
HWB
H: 204.55°
W: 16.47 %
B: 66.27 %
XYZ
X : 4.7
Y : 5.3
Z : 9.58
YXY
Y1 : 5.3
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 83.53%
M : 73.33%
Y : 66.27%
LRV
~ 5.3 %
Munsell Color System
7.6B 2.6/2.7
CIE-Lab
L : 27.57
A : -4.25
B : -13.83
CIE-Lch
L : 27.57
C : 14.47
H : 252.92
CIE-Luv
L : 27.57
U : -11.21
V : -16.49
Hunter-Lab
L : 23.02
A : -3.82
B : -8.56
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #2A4456
Here are the colors similar to 2A4456. 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
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2A4456.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2A4456.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A4456.
Paint color for Hex #2A4456
Here are the paint colors similar to 2A4456. 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
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#2A4456 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
090E11
192934
2A4456
3B5F78
4B7A9B
6594B4
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.
2A563C
2A5652
2A4456
2A2E56
3C2A56
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.
2A4456
562A44
44562A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
2A4456
522A56
563C2A
2E562A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
2A4456
3F5666
546977
697C88
7F8E99
94A1AA
A9B4BB
BFC6CC
D4D9DD
E9ECEE
FFFFFF
2A4456
253D4D
213644
1D2F3C
192833
15222B
101B22
0C1419
080D11
040608
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
2A4456
Charcoal*
563C2A
Dark 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 #2A4456?
Color that best contrast with #2A4456 is #563C2A,
color name is Dark 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 #2A4456?
Complementary or Opposite color for #2A4456 is #563C2A, color name is Dark Brown*.
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