HEX 2A9ACE - #2A9ACE, RGB(42,154,206) Color
| Color Name: | Rich Electric Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #2A9ACE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(42, 154, 206) |
| CMYK Values*: | 79.6%, 25.2%, 0.0%, 19.2% |
What color is 2A9ACE?
The RGB color code for color number #2A9ACE is RGB(42, 154, 206). In the RGB color model, #2A9ACE has a red value of 42, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 79.6% cyan, 25.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 199° (degrees), 66.1 % saturation, and 48.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A9ACE has a hue of 199° (degrees), 79.6 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.
Color 2A9ACE is cool or warm?
Color 2A9ACE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #2A9ACE? (For interior and product design)
2A9ACE has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#2A9ACE
Light Color
Compare LRV 28 of #2A9ACE with dark and light Color
Is #2A9ACE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 2A9ACE 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 #2A9ACE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(42, 154, 206)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
79.61%
Magenta
25.24%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%
HSL
HSL(199.02deg, 66.1 %, 48.6 %)
Hue
199.02°
Saturation
66.13 %.
Lightness
48.63 %.
RYB
RYB(24, 51, 124)
Red
24 (9.2%)
Yellow
51 (20.1%)
Blue
124 (48.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
199.02°
Saturation
79.61 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.
HWB
H: 199.02°
W: 16.47 %
B: 19.22 %
XYZ
X : 23.65
Y : 28.06
Z : 62.56
YXY
Y1 : 28.06
X : 0.21
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 83.53%
M : 39.61%
Y : 19.22%
LRV
~ 28.1 %
Munsell Color System
2.9B 5.8/13.8
CIE-Lab
L : 59.94
A : -12.85
B : -35.33
CIE-Lch
L : 59.94
C : 37.6
H : 250.02
CIE-Luv
L : 59.94
U : -37.56
V : -53.69
Hunter-Lab
L : 52.97
A : -13
B : -32.94
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #2A9ACE
Here are the colors similar to 2A9ACE. 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.
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #2A9ACE
Here are the paint colors similar to 2A9ACE. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#2A9ACE color palettes and scheme combination
103B4F
195B79
217AA4
2A9ACE
50AFDB
7AC2E4
A4D6ED
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.
2ACE5E
2ACEB0
2A9ACE
2A48CE
5E2ACE
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.
2A9ACE
CE2A9A
9ACE2A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
2A9ACE
B02ACE
CE5E2A
48CE2A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
2A9ACE
3FA4D2
54AED7
69B8DC
7FC2E1
94CCE6
A9D6EB
BFE0F0
D4EAF5
E9F4FA
FFFFFF
2A9ACE
258AB9
217BA4
1D6B90
195C7B
154D67
103D52
0C2E3D
081E29
040F14
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
2A9ACE
Rich Electric Blue*
CE5E2A
Flame Red*
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 #2A9ACE?
Color that best contrast with #2A9ACE is #CE5E2A,
color name is Flame Red*
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 #2A9ACE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #2A9ACE is #CE5E2A, color name is Flame Red*.
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