#2A5B8A Hex Color
| Color Name: | Lapis Lazuli* |
| Hex Color Code: | #2A5B8A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(42, 91, 138) |
| CMYK Values*: | 69.6%, 34.1%, 0.0%, 45.9% |
What color is 2A5B8A?
The RGB color code for color number #2A5B8A is RGB(42, 91, 138). In the RGB color model, #2A5B8A has a red value of 42, a green value of 91, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 69.6% cyan, 34.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209.4° (degrees), 53.3 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A5B8A has a hue of 209.4° (degrees), 69.6 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.
Color 2A5B8A is cool or warm?
Color 2A5B8A is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #2A5B8A? (For interior and product design)
2A5B8A has an LRV of nearly 10. 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
#2A5B8A
Light Color
Compare LRV 10 of #2A5B8A with dark and light Color
Is #2A5B8A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 2A5B8A 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 #2A5B8A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(42, 91, 138)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
91 (35.7%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
69.57%
Magenta
34.06%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.88%
HSL
HSL(209.38deg, 53.3 %, 35.3 %)
Hue
209.38°
Saturation
53.33 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.
RYB
RYB(80, 107, 169)
Red
80 (31.3%)
Yellow
107 (41.9%)
Blue
169 (66.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
209.38°
Saturation
69.57 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.
HWB
H: 209.38°
W: 16.47 %
B: 45.88 %
XYZ
X : 9.28
Y : 9.81
Z : 25.45
YXY
Y1 : 9.81
X : 0.21
Y2 : 0.22
CMY
C : 83.53%
M : 64.31%
Y : 45.88%
LRV
~ 9.8 %
Munsell Color System
2.2PB 3.6/6.6
CIE-Lab
L : 37.5
A : -0.33
B : -30.96
CIE-Lch
L : 37.5
C : 30.96
H : 269.39
CIE-Luv
L : 37.5
U : -18.68
V : -43.41
Hunter-Lab
L : 31.32
A : -1.9
B : -26.25
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #2A5B8A
Here are the colors similar to 2A5B8A. 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 PMS
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #2A5B8A
Here are the paint colors similar to 2A5B8A. 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.
Valspar
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#2A5B8A color palettes and scheme combination
060E15
12273C
1E4163
2A5B8A
3675B1
508ECA
77A7D6
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.
2A8A59
2A8A89
2A5B8A
2A2B8A
592A8A
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.
2A5B8A
8A2A5B
5B8A2A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
2A5B8A
892A8A
8A592A
2B8A2A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
2A5B8A
3F6B95
547BA1
698CAD
7F9CB8
94ADC4
A9BDD0
BFCDDB
D4DEE7
E9EEF3
FFFFFF
2A5B8A
25517C
21486E
1D3F60
193652
152D45
102437
0C1B29
08121B
04090D
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
2A5B8A
Lapis Lazuli*
8A592A
Burnt Umber*
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 #2A5B8A?
Color that best contrast with #2A5B8A is #8A592A,
color name is Burnt Umber*
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 #2A5B8A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #2A5B8A is #8A592A, color name is Burnt Umber*.
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