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What color is 2A7A42?

The RGB color code for color number #2A7A42 is RGB(42, 122, 66). In the RGB color model, #2A7A42 has a red value of 42, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 65.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 45.9% yellow, and 52.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 138° (degrees), 48.8 % saturation, and 32.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A7A42 has a hue of 138° (degrees), 65.6 % saturation and 47.8 % brightness/value.



Color 2A7A42 is cool or warm?

Color 2A7A42 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2A7A42? (For interior and product design)

2A7A42 has an LRV of nearly 15. 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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#2A7A42

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #2A7A42 with dark and light Color




Is #2A7A42 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2A7A42 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 #2A7A42 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(42, 122, 66)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
65.57%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
45.90%
Key
52.16%

HSL

HSL(138deg, 48.8 %, 32.2 %)

Hue
138°
Saturation
48.78 %.
Lightness
32.16 %.

RYB

RYB(100, 174, 156)
Red
100 (39.3%)
Yellow
174 (68.3%)
Blue
156 (61.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
138°
Saturation
65.57 %.
Brightness / Value
47.84 %.

HWB

H: 138°

W: 16.47 %

B: 52.16 %

XYZ

X : 8.9

Y : 14.8

Z : 7.54

YXY

Y1 : 14.8

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 83.53%

M : 52.16%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 14.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.6G 4.4/12.2

CIE-Lab

L : 45.37

A : -37.48

B : 23.66

CIE-Lch

L : 45.37

C : 44.32

H : 147.73

CIE-Luv

L : 45.37

U : -33.91

V : 33.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.48

A : -26.06

B : 15.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2A7A42


Here are the colors similar to 2A7A42. 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.



#177245
Dark Spring Green
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#4F7942
Fern green
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#006B3C
Cadmium Green
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#2E8B57
Sea Green
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2A7A42.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2A7A42.


#007B4B
PANTONE 7726 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#007749
PANTONE 3415 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#00843D
PANTONE 348 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#007041
PANTONE 7733 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2A7A42.


#387F52
BS 16-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#4C824C
BS 14-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#0E6932
BS 14-E-53 - Avarice
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A7A42.


#237F52
RAL 6032 - Signal Green
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#008351
RAL 6024 - Traffic Green
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#006F3D
RAL 6029 - Mint Green
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#366735
RAL 6001 - Emerald Green
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2A7A42.






Paint color for Hex #2A7A42


Here are the paint colors similar to 2A7A42. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2A7A42 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2A7A42 to Benjamin Moore


#2F7D3F
Vine Green (2034-20)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#227442
Cactus Green (2035-20)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#207337
Clover Green (2034-10)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#347E50
Irish Moss (2036-20)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2A7A42 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2A7A42 to PPG Paints


#027944
Blarney Stone (PPG1226-7)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#007958
Ivy League (PPG1228-7)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#53734C
Clover Leaf (PPG1131-7)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#478865
Mallard Green (PPG1132-6)
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2A7A42 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2A7A42 to Behr


#417B42
Hills Of Ireland (M390-7)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#407548
Grasslands (P410-7)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#2E7451
Crown Jewel (P420-7)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2A7A42 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2A7A42 to Dunn-Edwards


#437B48
Kemp Kelly (DET 526)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#007F3A
Charmed Green (DEA 129)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#4A754A
Spring Juniper (DEA 128)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#008A51
Later Gator (DE 5678)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2A7A42 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2A7A42 to Valspar


#137547
Billiard Table (V025-3)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#038038
Luscious Green (6010-7)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#017029
Greener Grass (V024-3)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#2D6E4B
Deep Mint (6001-8C)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2A7A42 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2A7A42 to Sherwin Williams


#017244
Greenbelt (SW 6927)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#238652
Lucky Green (SW 6926)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#498555
Kilkenny (SW 6740)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#4F854A
Grasshopper (SW 6733)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#2A7A42 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



2A7A42
Dark Spring Green*

7A2A62
Byzantium*


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 #2A7A42?

Color that best contrast with #2A7A42 is #7A2A62, color name is Byzantium*
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 #2A7A42?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2A7A42 is #7A2A62, color name is Byzantium*.





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