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What color is 2A5655?

The RGB color code for color number #2A5655 is RGB(42, 86, 85). In the RGB color model, #2A5655 has a red value of 42, a green value of 86, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 51.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.2% yellow, and 66.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 178.6° (degrees), 34.4 % saturation, and 25.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A5655 has a hue of 178.6° (degrees), 51.2 % saturation and 33.7 % brightness/value.



Color 2A5655 is cool or warm?

Color 2A5655 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2A5655? (For interior and product design)

2A5655 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.



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#2A5655

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #2A5655 with dark and light Color




Is #2A5655 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2A5655 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 #2A5655 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(42, 86, 85)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
86 (33.7%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
51.16%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.16%
Key
66.27%

HSL

HSL(178.64deg, 34.4 %, 25.1 %)

Hue
178.64°
Saturation
34.38 %.
Lightness
25.10 %.

RYB

RYB(116, 153, 174)
Red
116 (45.3%)
Yellow
153 (59.9%)
Blue
174 (68.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
178.64°
Saturation
51.16 %.
Brightness / Value
33.73 %.

HWB

H: 178.64°

W: 16.47 %

B: 66.27 %

XYZ

X : 5.92

Y : 7.8

Z : 9.79

YXY

Y1 : 7.8

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 83.53%

M : 66.27%

Y : 66.67%


LRV

~ 7.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.4BG 3.2/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 33.57

A : -15.44

B : -4.13

CIE-Lch

L : 33.57

C : 15.99

H : 194.96

CIE-Luv

L : 33.57

U : -18.48

V : -3.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.94

A : -11.04

B : -1.22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2A5655


Here are the colors similar to 2A5655. 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.



#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#004B49
Deep Jungle Green
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#004953
Midnight Green
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#004242
Warm Black
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2A5655.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2A5655.


#29504D
PANTONE 2466 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#0D5257
PANTONE 7476 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#005151
PANTONE 7722 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#3E5D58
PANTONE 5477 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2A5655.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2A5655.


#2E514A
BS 18-D-45 - Blue
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A5655.


#024442
RAL 6004 - Blue Green
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#04574B
RAL 6036 - Pearl Opal Green
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2A5655


Here are the paint colors similar to 2A5655. 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 2A5655 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2A5655 to Benjamin Moore


#255456
Deep Sea Green (735)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#325654
Dollar Bill Green (2050-20)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#2F534F
Yukon Green (2051-10)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#294E4F
Mallard Green (2053-10)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2A5655 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2A5655 to Dunn-Edwards


#315955
Enchanting Ivy (DEA 179)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#254A47
Deep Pine (DEA 180)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#355D51
Holly Bush (DEA 177)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#445956
Loch Ness (DE 5748)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2A5655 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2A5655 to PPG Paints


#365955
Crystal Ball (PPG1144-7)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#3A5A55
Sea Glass (PPG13-30)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#155E60
Emerald Pool (PPG1146-7)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#2E5A50
Holly Leaf (PPG1143-7)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2A5655 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2A5655 to Behr


#2A565B
Ocean Abyss (MQ6-01)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#245B61
Tsunami (S450-7)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#28615D
Verdant Forest (MQ6-05)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#3D5758
Abysse (PPU12-01)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2A5655 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2A5655 to Valspar


#01555B
Fish Tale (V066-6)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#015D61
Toadstool Teal (8002-37G)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#01535D
Bankson Lake (V067-6)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#014849
Cathedral View (V103-6)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2A5655 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2A5655 to Sherwin Williams


#014E4C
Blue Peacock (SW 0064)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#01554F
Cape Verde (SW 6482)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#376167
Deep Sea Dive (SW 7618)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#2A4F43
Hunt Club (SW 6468)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 2A5655 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #2A5655 to Farrow & Ball


#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 11.70 (88.3% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 12.46 (87.5% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 13.82 (86.2% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 14.18 (85.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#2A5655 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



2A5655
Dark Slate Gray*

562A2B
Caput mortuum*


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 #2A5655?

Color that best contrast with #2A5655 is #562A2B, color name is Caput mortuum*
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 #2A5655?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2A5655 is #562A2B, color name is Caput mortuum*.





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