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HEX 2A579E - #2A579E, RGB(42,87,158) Color


Color Name: Medium Sapphire*
Hex Color Code: #2A579E
RGB Color Code: RGB(42, 87, 158)
CMYK Values*: 73.4%, 44.9%, 0.0%, 38.0%





What color is 2A579E?

The RGB color code for color number #2A579E is RGB(42, 87, 158). In the RGB color model, #2A579E has a red value of 42, a green value of 87, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 73.4% cyan, 44.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216.7° (degrees), 58.0 % saturation, and 39.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A579E has a hue of 216.7° (degrees), 73.4 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.

Color 2A579E is cool or warm?

Color 2A579E is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 2A579E?

Color code 2A579E has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #2A579E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(42, 87, 158)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
87 (34.1%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
73.42%
Magenta
44.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(216.72deg, 58.0 %, 39.2 %)

Hue
216.72°
Saturation
58.00 %.
Lightness
39.22 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 89, 171)
Red
69 (27.1%)
Yellow
89 (34.8%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
216.72°
Saturation
73.42 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 216.72°

W: 16.47 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 10.53

Y : 9.78

Z : 33.68

YXY

Y1 : 9.78

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 83.53%

M : 65.88%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 9.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.9PB 3.6/12.1

CIE-Lab

L : 37.44

A : 9.83

B : -43.12

CIE-Lch

L : 37.44

C : 44.23

H : 282.85

CIE-Luv

L : 37.44

U : -16.87

V : -62.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.27

A : 5.42

B : -41.97






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2A579E


Here are the colors similar to 2A579E. 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.



#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#0F52BA
Sapphire
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2A579E.


#2C5697
PANTONE 7685 C
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#1C57A5
PANTONE 2133 C
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#3A5D9E
PANTONE 10247 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#385E9D
PANTONE 7684 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2A579E.




Pantone TCX


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RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A579E.


#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
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RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
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RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2A579E.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


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#0054B4
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ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
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Yale Blue
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
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KU Blue
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #2A579E


Here are the paint colors similar to 2A579E. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2A579E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2A579E to Dunn-Edwards


#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
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Lapis (DE 5846)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2A579E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2A579E to Valspar


#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
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Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2A579E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2A579E to PPG Paints







Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2A579E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2A579E to Benjamin Moore


#365496
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ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
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Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
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Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
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Evening Blue (2066-20)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2A579E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2A579E to Behr


#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
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Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
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Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#3E5B7D
Admiral Blue (M520-7)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2A579E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2A579E to Sherwin Williams


#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
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Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
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Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#2A579E 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.

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