HEX 2A6179 - #2A6179, RGB(42,97,121) Color
| Color Name: | Sea Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #2A6179 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(42, 97, 121) |
| CMYK Values*: | 65.3%, 19.8%, 0.0%, 52.5% |
What color is 2A6179?
The RGB color code for color number #2A6179 is RGB(42, 97, 121). In the RGB color model, #2A6179 has a red value of 42, a green value of 97, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 65.3% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.2° (degrees), 48.5 % saturation, and 32.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A6179 has a hue of 198.2° (degrees), 65.3 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.
Color 2A6179 is cool or warm?
Color 2A6179 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #2A6179? (For interior and product design)
2A6179 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
#2A6179
Light Color
Compare LRV 10 of #2A6179 with dark and light Color
Is #2A6179 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 2A6179 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 #2A6179 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(42, 97, 121)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
97 (38.0%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
65.29%
Magenta
19.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.55%
HSL
HSL(198.23deg, 48.5 %, 32.0 %)
Hue
198.23°
Saturation
48.47 %.
Lightness
31.96 %.
RYB
RYB(87, 122, 166)
Red
87 (34.1%)
Yellow
122 (48.0%)
Blue
166 (65.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
198.23°
Saturation
65.29 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.
HWB
H: 198.23°
W: 16.47 %
B: 52.55 %
XYZ
X : 8.68
Y : 10.42
Z : 19.64
YXY
Y1 : 10.42
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 83.53%
M : 61.96%
Y : 52.55%
LRV
~ 10.4 %
Munsell Color System
5B 3.7/4.6
CIE-Lab
L : 38.59
A : -10.13
B : -18.89
CIE-Lch
L : 38.59
C : 21.43
H : 241.79
CIE-Luv
L : 38.59
U : -21.46
V : -24.82
Hunter-Lab
L : 32.28
A : -8.5
B : -13.48
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #2A6179
Here are the colors similar to 2A6179. 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
RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2A6179.
Paint color for Hex #2A6179
Here are the paint colors similar to 2A6179. 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.
Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#2A6179 color palettes and scheme combination
030607
10242D
1D4353
2A6179
377F9F
499CC0
6FB0CD
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.
2A7942
2A7969
2A6179
2A3979
422A79
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.
2A6179
792A61
61792A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
2A6179
692A79
79422A
3A792A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
2A6179
3F7086
548093
6990A1
7FA0AE
94B0BC
A9BFC9
BFCFD6
D4DFE4
E9EFF1
FFFFFF
2A6179
25576C
214D60
1D4354
193A48
15303C
102630
0C1D24
081318
04090C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
2A6179
Sea Blue*
79422A
Fuzzy Wuzzy*
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 #2A6179?
Color that best contrast with #2A6179 is #79422A,
color name is Fuzzy Wuzzy*
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 #2A6179?
Complementary or Opposite color for #2A6179 is #79422A, color name is Fuzzy Wuzzy*.
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