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What color is 2A5F59?

The RGB color code for color number #2A5F59 is RGB(42, 95, 89). In the RGB color model, #2A5F59 has a red value of 42, a green value of 95, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 55.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.3% yellow, and 62.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 173.2° (degrees), 38.7 % saturation, and 26.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A5F59 has a hue of 173.2° (degrees), 55.8 % saturation and 37.3 % brightness/value.



Color 2A5F59 is cool or warm?

Color 2A5F59 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2A5F59? (For interior and product design)

2A5F59 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.



Dark Color

#2A5F59

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #2A5F59 with dark and light Color




Is #2A5F59 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2A5F59 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 #2A5F59 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(42, 95, 89)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
95 (37.3%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
55.79%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.32%
Key
62.75%

HSL

HSL(173.21deg, 38.7 %, 26.9 %)

Hue
173.21°
Saturation
38.69 %.
Lightness
26.86 %.

RYB

RYB(107, 150, 169)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Yellow
150 (58.9%)
Blue
169 (66.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
173.21°
Saturation
55.79 %.
Brightness / Value
37.25 %.

HWB

H: 173.21°

W: 16.47 %

B: 62.75 %

XYZ

X : 6.85

Y : 9.4

Z : 10.9

YXY

Y1 : 9.4

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 83.53%

M : 62.75%

Y : 65.10%


LRV

~ 9.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.1BG 3.5/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 36.74

A : -19.25

B : -1.95

CIE-Lch

L : 36.74

C : 19.35

H : 185.78

CIE-Luv

L : 36.74

U : -22

V : 0.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.66

A : -13.76

B : 0.37






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2A5F59


Here are the colors similar to 2A5F59. 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.



#004B49
Deep Jungle Green
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#1B4D3E
Brunswick Green
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#007474
Skobeloff Green
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2A5F59.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2A5F59.


#00594F
PANTONE 3292 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#3E5D58
PANTONE 5477 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#29504D
PANTONE 2466 C
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#005151
PANTONE 7722 C
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2A5F59.


#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#2E514A
BS 18-D-45 - Blue
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2A5F59.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A5F59.


#04574B
RAL 6036 - Pearl Opal Green
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#005F4E
RAL 6026 - Opal Green
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#315442
RAL 6028 - Pine Green
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)


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#215C54
WhatsApp Teal Green
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2A5F59


Here are the paint colors similar to 2A5F59. 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.


Behr

Hex color 2A5F59 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2A5F59 to Behr


#28615D
Verdant Forest (MQ6-05)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#3A6B66
Beta Fish (M450-7)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#3F6253
Green Agate (M430-7)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#245B61
Tsunami (S450-7)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2A5F59 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2A5F59 to PPG Paints


#2E5A50
Holly Leaf (PPG1143-7)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#10605A
Empress Teal (PPG1142-7)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#155E60
Emerald Pool (PPG1146-7)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#365955
Crystal Ball (PPG1144-7)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2A5F59 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2A5F59 to Dunn-Edwards


#315955
Enchanting Ivy (DEA 179)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#355D51
Holly Bush (DEA 177)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#0E695F
Evergreen Forest (DET 534)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#416659
Earhart Emerald (DET 537)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2A5F59 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2A5F59 to Sherwin Williams


#2E6864
Green Bay (SW 6481)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#01554F
Cape Verde (SW 6482)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#016367
Really Teal (SW 6489)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#014E4C
Blue Peacock (SW 0064)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2A5F59 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2A5F59 to Benjamin Moore


#0A5A52
Marine Aqua (2052-20)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#325654
Dollar Bill Green (2050-20)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#2F534F
Yukon Green (2051-10)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#255456
Deep Sea Green (735)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2A5F59 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2A5F59 to Valspar


#015B52
Planet Earth (V065-6)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#015B51
Northern Hemisphere (5009-5)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#015D61
Toadstool Teal (8002-37G)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#01555B
Fish Tale (V066-6)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 2A5F59 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #2A5F59 to Farrow & Ball


#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 12.43 (87.6% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 15.75 (84.3% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 15.79 (84.2% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 16.10 (83.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#2A5F59 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



2A5F59
Deep Jungle Green*

5F2A30
Red Wine*


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 #2A5F59?

Color that best contrast with #2A5F59 is #5F2A30, color name is Red Wine*
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 #2A5F59?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2A5F59 is #5F2A30, color name is Red Wine*.





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