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HEX 2B406F - #2B406F, RGB(43,64,111) Color


Color Name: Delft blue*
Hex Color Code: #2B406F
RGB Color Code: RGB(43, 64, 111)
CMYK Values*: 61.3%, 42.3%, 0.0%, 56.5%





What color is 2B406F?

The RGB color code for color number #2B406F is RGB(43, 64, 111). In the RGB color model, #2B406F has a red value of 43, a green value of 64, and a blue value of 111. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 61.3% cyan, 42.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 56.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 221.5° (degrees), 44.2 % saturation, and 30.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2B406F has a hue of 221.5° (degrees), 61.3 % saturation and 43.5 % brightness/value.

Color 2B406F is cool or warm?

Color 2B406F is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 2B406F?

Color code 2B406F has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a 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 #2B406F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(43, 64, 111)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Green
64 (25.1%)
Blue
111 (43.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
61.26%
Magenta
42.34%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
56.47%

HSL

HSL(221.47deg, 44.2 %, 30.2 %)

Hue
221.47°
Saturation
44.16 %.
Lightness
30.20 %.

RYB

RYB(112, 127, 185)
Red
112 (44.0%)
Yellow
127 (49.8%)
Blue
185 (72.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
221.47°
Saturation
61.26 %.
Brightness / Value
43.53 %.

HWB

H: 221.47°

W: 16.86 %

B: 56.47 %

XYZ

X : 5.7

Y : 5.33

Z : 15.77

YXY

Y1 : 5.33

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 83.14%

M : 74.90%

Y : 56.47%


LRV

~ 5.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.7PB 2.6/6

CIE-Lab

L : 27.65

A : 7.55

B : -29.77

CIE-Lch

L : 27.65

C : 30.71

H : 284.24

CIE-Luv

L : 27.65

U : -9.47

V : -38.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.08

A : 3.68

B : -24.34






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2B406F


Here are the colors similar to 2B406F. 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.



#1F305E
Delft blue
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#003366
Dark Midnight Blue
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#08457E
Dark Cerulean
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#2B4593
Marian Blue
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2B406F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2B406F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2B406F.


#21366E
PANTONE 3597 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#1D366D
PANTONE 8783 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#1B365D
PANTONE 534 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#0E4174
PANTONE 4154 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2B406F.


#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#1F3855
RAL 5003 - Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#193153
RAL 5013 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#222D5A
RAL 5022 - Night Blue
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #2B406F


Here are the paint colors similar to 2B406F. 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 2B406F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2B406F to Valspar


#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#2A436A
Enchanted Navy (4010-8)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2B406F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2B406F to Benjamin Moore


#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#203B5D
Symphony Blue (2060-10)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2B406F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2B406F to PPG Paints


#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2B406F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2B406F to Dunn-Edwards


#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#3B4A6C
Jazz Age Blues (DET 574)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2B406F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2B406F to Behr


#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#3A4866
Bon Nuit (MQ5-14)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2B406F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2B406F to Sherwin Williams


#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#2B406F 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



2B406F
Delft blue*

6F5A2B
Field Drab*


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 #2B406F?

Color that best contrast with #2B406F is #6F5A2B, color name is Field Drab*
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 #2B406F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2B406F is #6F5A2B, color name is Field Drab*.






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