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HEX 2A5877 - #2A5877, RGB(42,88,119) Color


Color Name: Midnight Haze*
Hex Color Code: #2A5877
RGB Color Code: RGB(42, 88, 119)
CMYK Values*: 64.7%, 26.1%, 0.0%, 53.3%



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What color is 2A5877?

The RGB color code for color number #2A5877 is RGB(42, 88, 119). In the RGB color model, #2A5877 has a red value of 42, a green value of 88, and a blue value of 119. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.7% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 53.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.2° (degrees), 47.8 % saturation, and 31.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A5877 has a hue of 204.2° (degrees), 64.7 % saturation and 46.7 % brightness/value.



Color 2A5877 is cool or warm?

Color 2A5877 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2A5877? (For interior and product design)

2A5877 has an LRV of nearly 9. 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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#2A5877

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Compare LRV 9 of #2A5877 with dark and light Color




Is #2A5877 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2A5877 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 #2A5877 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(42, 88, 119)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
88 (34.5%)
Blue
119 (46.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
64.71%
Magenta
26.05%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
53.33%

HSL

HSL(204.16deg, 47.8 %, 31.6 %)

Hue
204.16°
Saturation
47.83 %.
Lightness
31.57 %.

RYB

RYB(93, 123, 172)
Red
93 (36.5%)
Yellow
123 (48.3%)
Blue
172 (67.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.16°
Saturation
64.71 %.
Brightness / Value
46.67 %.

HWB

H: 204.16°

W: 16.47 %

B: 53.33 %

XYZ

X : 7.77

Y : 8.8

Z : 18.74

YXY

Y1 : 8.8

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 83.53%

M : 65.49%

Y : 53.33%


LRV

~ 8.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.8B 3.4/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 35.6

A : -5.39

B : -22.28

CIE-Lch

L : 35.6

C : 22.92

H : 256.41

CIE-Luv

L : 35.6

U : -18.15

V : -29.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.67

A : -5.15

B : -16.68






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #2A5877

Here are the colors similar to 2A5877. 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.

#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#035096
Medium Electric Blue
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#26619C
Lapis Lazuli
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#004F98
US Air Force Academy Blue
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2A5877.

#315470
PANTONE 2377 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#295D8A
PANTONE 8485 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#236192
PANTONE 647 C
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#475E76
PANTONE 4137 C
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2A5877.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2A5877.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A5877.

#005E83
RAL 5019 - Capri Blue
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2A5877.

#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #2A5877

Here are the paint colors similar to 2A5877. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 2A5877 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2A5877 to PPG Paints

#1D5C83
Animation (PPG1159-6)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#2E5169
Blue Lava (PPG1155-7)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2A5877 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2A5877 to Benjamin Moore

#325A7D
Prussian Blue (CW-625)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#1A5E89
Blueberry (2063-30)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#355473
New York State of Mind (805)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#005381
California Blue (2060-20)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2A5877 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2A5877 to Behr

#395A73
Express Blue (M500-6)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#36526A
Velvet Rope (MQ5-58)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#40607C
Tidal (M510-6)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#1F648D
Traditional Blue (MQ5-57)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2A5877 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2A5877 to Valspar

#265E83
Night Fever (P110)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#39607F
Atlantic Schooner (4004-6C)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#01537F
Kate's Ring (8002-44G)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2A5877 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2A5877 to Dunn-Edwards

#375673
Blue Earth (DE 5853)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#00608B
Ink Blotch (DE 5839)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#165D95
Lapis (DE 5846)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2A5877 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2A5877 to Sherwin Williams

#32586E
Endless Sea (SW 9150)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#015D87
Jay Blue (SW 6797)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#094C73
Dignity Blue (SW 6804)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 2A5877 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #2A5877 to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 11.31 (88.7% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 12.85 (87.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#2A5877 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



2A5877
Midnight Haze*

77492A
Russet*


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 #2A5877?

Color that best contrast with #2A5877 is #77492A, color name is Russet*
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 #2A5877?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2A5877 is #77492A, color name is Russet*.





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