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What color is 2A4E94?

The RGB color code for color number #2A4E94 is RGB(42, 78, 148). In the RGB color model, #2A4E94 has a red value of 42, a green value of 78, and a blue value of 148. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 71.6% cyan, 47.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 42.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 219.6° (degrees), 55.8 % saturation, and 37.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A4E94 has a hue of 219.6° (degrees), 71.6 % saturation and 58.0 % brightness/value.



Color 2A4E94 is cool or warm?

Color 2A4E94 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2A4E94? (For interior and product design)

2A4E94 has an LRV of nearly 8. 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

#2A4E94

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #2A4E94 with dark and light Color




Is #2A4E94 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2A4E94 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 #2A4E94 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(42, 78, 148)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
78 (30.6%)
Blue
148 (58.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
71.62%
Magenta
47.30%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
41.96%

HSL

HSL(219.62deg, 55.8 %, 37.3 %)

Hue
219.62°
Saturation
55.79 %.
Lightness
37.25 %.

RYB

RYB(79, 97, 177)
Red
79 (31.2%)
Yellow
97 (37.9%)
Blue
177 (69.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
219.62°
Saturation
71.62 %.
Brightness / Value
58.04 %.

HWB

H: 219.62°

W: 16.47 %

B: 41.96 %

XYZ

X : 9.02

Y : 8.08

Z : 29.1

YXY

Y1 : 8.08

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 83.53%

M : 69.41%

Y : 41.96%


LRV

~ 8.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.5PB 3.3/9.8

CIE-Lab

L : 34.15

A : 11.95

B : -42.37

CIE-Lch

L : 34.15

C : 44.02

H : 285.75

CIE-Luv

L : 34.15

U : -14.15

V : -59.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.42

A : 6.93

B : -40.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2A4E94


Here are the colors similar to 2A4E94. 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.



#2B4593
Marian Blue
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#004F98
US Air Force Academy Blue
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#035096
Medium Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#0047AB
Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2A4E94.


#2C4F99
PANTONE 10248 C
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#1D4F91
PANTONE 7686 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#304C86
PANTONE 8785 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#274E83
PANTONE 8185 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2A4E94.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2A4E94.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A4E94.


#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#224C98
Polynesian Blue
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#0F4D92
Yale Blue
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#004B93
Pepsi Blue
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2A4E94


Here are the paint colors similar to 2A4E94. 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 2A4E94 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2A4E94 to Benjamin Moore


#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#335183
Blueberry Hill (812)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2A4E94 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2A4E94 to Dunn-Edwards


#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2A4E94 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2A4E94 to Behr


#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2A4E94 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2A4E94 to PPG Paints


#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2A4E94 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2A4E94 to Valspar


#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2A4E94 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2A4E94 to Sherwin Williams


#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#2A4E94 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



2A4E94
Marian Blue*

94702A
Sand Dune*


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 #2A4E94?

Color that best contrast with #2A4E94 is #94702A, color name is Sand Dune*
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 #2A4E94?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2A4E94 is #94702A, color name is Sand Dune*.





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