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What color is 2A7182?

The RGB color code for color number #2A7182 is RGB(42, 113, 130). In the RGB color model, #2A7182 has a red value of 42, a green value of 113, and a blue value of 130. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.7% cyan, 13.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 49.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191.6° (degrees), 51.2 % saturation, and 33.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A7182 has a hue of 191.6° (degrees), 67.7 % saturation and 51.0 % brightness/value.



Color 2A7182 is cool or warm?

Color 2A7182 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2A7182? (For interior and product design)

2A7182 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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

#2A7182

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #2A7182 with dark and light Color




Is #2A7182 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2A7182 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 #2A7182 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(42, 113, 130)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
113 (44.3%)
Blue
130 (51.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.69%
Magenta
13.08%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
49.02%

HSL

HSL(191.59deg, 51.2 %, 33.7 %)

Hue
191.59°
Saturation
51.16 %.
Lightness
33.73 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 116, 157)
Red
73 (28.7%)
Yellow
116 (45.5%)
Blue
157 (61.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
191.59°
Saturation
67.69 %.
Brightness / Value
50.98 %.

HWB

H: 191.59°

W: 16.47 %

B: 49.02 %

XYZ

X : 10.89

Y : 13.91

Z : 23.23

YXY

Y1 : 13.91

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 83.53%

M : 55.69%

Y : 49.02%


LRV

~ 13.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.6BG 4.2/0.1

CIE-Lab

L : 44.11

A : -16.25

B : -15.87

CIE-Lch

L : 44.11

C : 22.72

H : 224.32

CIE-Luv

L : 44.11

U : -27.11

V : -20.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.3

A : -13.17

B : -10.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2A7182


Here are the colors similar to 2A7182. 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.



#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#007474
Skobeloff Green
ΔE - 9.02 (91.0% similar)
#007BA7
Cerulean
ΔE - 9.24 (90.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2A7182.


#006F86
RAL 220 40 40 - Cyan Blue
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#006B7D
RAL 220 40 30 - Fjord Blue
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#006B88
RAL 230 40 35 - Ink Blue
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2A7182.


#00778B
PANTONE 3145 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#366E82
PANTONE 8205 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#00778E
PANTONE 8224 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#00788D
PANTONE 2223 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A7182.


#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2A7182.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2A7182.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2A7182


Here are the paint colors similar to 2A7182. 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

Hex color 2A7182 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2A7182 to Valspar


#017388
Bayou Serenade (8001-38G)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#01738E
Amazing Sky (V030-3)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#3D6F82
Aristocratic (M336)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#017887
Watershed (M305)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2A7182 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2A7182 to Sherwin Williams


#2F778B
Loch Blue (SW 6502)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#016E85
Amalfi (SW 6783)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#217786
Great Falls (SW 6495)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#427584
Silken Peacock (SW 9059)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2A7182 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2A7182 to Behr


#296A78
Blue Stream (M470-7)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#006E7F
Coastal Jetty (MQ4-54)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#3B6A7A
Mammoth Mountain (S460-6)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#00667B
Striking (P480-7)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2A7182 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2A7182 to Benjamin Moore


#136B7B
Naples Blue (2057-30)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#26768E
Avalon Teal (CSP-645)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#3C6C7A
Coat of Arms (763)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2A7182 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2A7182 to PPG Paints


#34788C
Adventure (PPG1151-6)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#00697C
Caribbean Splash (PPG1150-7)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#007A91
Bimini Blue (PPG1235-7)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#1C6B75
Caribbean Holiday (PPG13-28)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2A7182 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2A7182 to Dunn-Edwards


#00748E
Rare Turquoise (DEA 133)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#3C768A
English River (DE 5789)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#02708C
Teal Tune (DE 5831)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#007B90
By the Bayou (DE 5782)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#2A7182 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



2A7182
Teal Blue*

823B2A
Kobe*


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 #2A7182?

Color that best contrast with #2A7182 is #823B2A, color name is Kobe*
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 #2A7182?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2A7182 is #823B2A, color name is Kobe*.





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