HEX 2A8299 - #2A8299, RGB(42,130,153) Color
| Color Name: | Duck Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #2A8299 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(42, 130, 153) |
| CMYK Values*: | 72.5%, 15.0%, 0.0%, 40.0% |
What color is 2A8299?
The RGB color code for color number #2A8299 is RGB(42, 130, 153). In the RGB color model, #2A8299 has a red value of 42, a green value of 130, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 72.5% cyan, 15.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 192.4° (degrees), 56.9 % saturation, and 38.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A8299 has a hue of 192.4° (degrees), 72.5 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.
Color 2A8299 is cool or warm?
Color 2A8299 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #2A8299? (For interior and product design)
2A8299 has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#2A8299
Light Color
Compare LRV 19 of #2A8299 with dark and light Color
Is #2A8299 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 2A8299 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 #2A8299 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(42, 130, 153)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
130 (51.0%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
72.55%
Magenta
15.03%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.00%
HSL
HSL(192.43deg, 56.9 %, 38.2 %)
Hue
192.43°
Saturation
56.92 %.
Lightness
38.24 %.
RYB
RYB(54, 97, 145)
Red
54 (21.1%)
Yellow
97 (38.1%)
Blue
145 (56.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
192.43°
Saturation
72.55 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.
HWB
H: 192.43°
W: 16.47 %
B: 40.00 %
XYZ
X : 14.69
Y : 18.76
Z : 32.98
YXY
Y1 : 18.76
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 83.53%
M : 49.02%
Y : 40.00%
LRV
~ 18.8 %
Munsell Color System
2.5B 5.0/6
CIE-Lab
L : 50.4
A : -17.91
B : -19.83
CIE-Lch
L : 50.4
C : 26.72
H : 227.92
CIE-Luv
L : 50.4
U : -32.18
V : -26.83
Hunter-Lab
L : 43.31
A : -15.26
B : -14.84
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #2A8299
Here are the colors similar to 2A8299. 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 Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2A8299.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2A8299.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2A8299.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A8299.
Paint color for Hex #2A8299
Here are the paint colors similar to 2A8299. 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 2A8299 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2A8299 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 2A8299 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2A8299 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 2A8299 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2A8299 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 2A8299 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2A8299 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#2A8299 color palettes and scheme combination
091C21
143E49
1F6071
2A8299
35A4C1
58B8D1
80C9DC
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.
2A9941
2A9979
2A8299
2A4A99
412A99
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.
2A8299
992A82
82992A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
2A8299
792A99
99412A
4A992A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
2A8299
3F8EA3
549BAD
69A7B7
7FB4C1
94C0CC
A9CDD6
BFD9E0
D4E6EA
E9F2F4
FFFFFF
2A8299
257589
21687A
1D5B6B
194E5B
15414C
10343D
0C272D
081A1E
040D0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
2A8299
Duck Blue*
99412A
Chestnut*
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 #2A8299?
Color that best contrast with #2A8299 is #99412A,
color name is Chestnut*
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 #2A8299?
Complementary or Opposite color for #2A8299 is #99412A, color name is Chestnut*.
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