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HEX 2B2B2A - #2B2B2A, RGB(43,43,42) Color


Color Name: Dark Charcoal*
Hex Color Code: #2B2B2A
RGB Color Code: RGB(43, 43, 42)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 2.3%, 83.1%





What color is 2B2B2A?

The RGB color code for color number #2B2B2A is RGB(43, 43, 42). In the RGB color model, #2B2B2A has a red value of 43, a green value of 43, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.3% yellow, and 83.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 1.2 % saturation, and 16.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2B2B2A has a hue of 60° (degrees), 2.3 % saturation and 16.9 % brightness/value.

Color 2B2B2A is cool or warm?

Color 2B2B2A is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color

What is the LRV of 2B2B2A?

Color code 2B2B2A has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #2B2B2A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(43, 43, 42)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Green
43 (16.9%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.33%
Key
83.14%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 1.2 %, 16.7 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
1.18 %.
Lightness
16.67 %.

RYB

RYB(179, 183, 195)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Yellow
183 (71.9%)
Blue
195 (76.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
2.33 %.
Brightness / Value
16.86 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 16.47 %

B: 83.14 %

XYZ

X : 2.28

Y : 2.41

Z : 2.54

YXY

Y1 : 2.41

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 83.14%

M : 83.14%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 2.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.5GY 1.6/0.2

CIE-Lab

L : 17.5

A : -0.24

B : 0.65

CIE-Lch

L : 17.5

C : 0.69

H : 109.97

CIE-Luv

L : 17.5

U : 0.05

V : 0.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 15.52

A : -0.96

B : 1.18






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2B2B2A


Here are the colors similar to 2B2B2A. 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.



#333333
Dark Charcoal
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#343434
Jet Black
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#232B2B
Charleston Green
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2B2B2A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2B2B2A.


#2B2B2C
RAL 9004 - Signal Black
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#2A292A
RAL 9017 - Traffic Black
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2B2B2A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2B2B2A.


#25282A
PANTONE 426 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#2D2926
PANTONE Black C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#212322
PANTONE 419 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#363432
PANTONE 10399 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2B2B2A.


#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#221F1C
BS 22-B-29 - Deep Purple
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#191A1C
BS 18-B-29 - Blue
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #2B2B2A


Here are the paint colors similar to 2B2B2A. 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 2B2B2A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2B2B2A to Valspar


#2F2F2F
Tomcat (8006-12G)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#2E2E30
Noir (4009-2)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#292A2D
Dark Kettle Black (4011-2)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#22262B
Tuxedo (8006-8G)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2B2B2A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2B2B2A to Sherwin Williams


#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#313031
Caviar (SW 6990)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#323132
Black Magic (SW 6991)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#323639
Black of Night (SW 6993)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2B2B2A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2B2B2A to Benjamin Moore


#313132
Black (2132-10)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#333334
Jet Black (2120-10)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#353434
Onyx (2133-10)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#343435
Twilight Zone (2127-10)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2B2B2A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2B2B2A to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 8.93 (91.1% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2B2B2A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2B2B2A to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#413F3E
Blackout (N510-7)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2B2B2A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2B2B2A to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 9.19 (90.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#2B2B2A 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.

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