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What color is 2B45C9?

The RGB color code for color number #2B45C9 is RGB(43, 69, 201). In the RGB color model, #2B45C9 has a red value of 43, a green value of 69, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 78.6% cyan, 65.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 230.1° (degrees), 64.8 % saturation, and 47.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2B45C9 has a hue of 230.1° (degrees), 78.6 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color 2B45C9 is cool or warm?

Color 2B45C9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2B45C9? (For interior and product design)

2B45C9 has an LRV of nearly 9. 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.



Dark Color

#2B45C9

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #2B45C9 with dark and light Color




Is #2B45C9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2B45C9 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 #2B45C9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(43, 69, 201)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Green
69 (27.1%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
78.61%
Magenta
65.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(230.13deg, 64.8 %, 47.8 %)

Hue
230.13°
Saturation
64.75 %.
Lightness
47.84 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 50, 182)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Yellow
50 (19.5%)
Blue
182 (71.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
230.13°
Saturation
78.61 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 230.13°

W: 16.86 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 13.67

Y : 8.99

Z : 56.27

YXY

Y1 : 8.99

X : 0.17

Y2 : 0.11

CMY

C : 83.14%

M : 72.94%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 9 %

Munsell Color System

5.6PB 3.4/17.6

CIE-Lab

L : 35.96

A : 37.99

B : -70.92

CIE-Lch

L : 35.96

C : 80.45

H : 298.18

CIE-Luv

L : 35.96

U : -11.94

V : -99.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.98

A : 28.92

B : -90.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2B45C9


Here are the colors similar to 2B45C9. 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.



#324AB2
Violet Blue
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#1C39BB
Persian Blue
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#0048BA
Absolute Zero
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#2A52BE
Cerulean blue
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2B45C9.


#3B3FB6
PANTONE 2369 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#0047BB
PANTONE 2728 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#4D49BE
PANTONE 2368 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#303AB2
PANTONE 2126 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2B45C9.






Paint color for Hex #2B45C9


Here are the paint colors similar to 2B45C9. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 2B45C9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2B45C9 to PPG Paints


#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)
#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 10.41 (89.6% similar)
#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 10.64 (89.4% similar)
#2E5169
Blue Lava (PPG1155-7)
ΔE - 10.86 (89.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2B45C9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2B45C9 to Benjamin Moore


#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 8.88 (91.1% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)
#41548C
Southern Belle (819)
ΔE - 10.15 (89.9% similar)
#335183
Blueberry Hill (812)
ΔE - 10.42 (89.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2B45C9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2B45C9 to Valspar


#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 9.80 (90.2% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 10.01 (90.0% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 10.38 (89.6% similar)
#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 10.60 (89.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2B45C9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2B45C9 to Dunn-Edwards


#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 9.81 (90.2% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 10.26 (89.7% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 10.33 (89.7% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 10.37 (89.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2B45C9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2B45C9 to Behr


#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)
#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 10.32 (89.7% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 10.39 (89.6% similar)
#395A73
Express Blue (M500-6)
ΔE - 10.48 (89.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2B45C9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2B45C9 to Sherwin Williams


#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 10.70 (89.3% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 11.03 (89.0% similar)
#32586E
Endless Sea (SW 9150)
ΔE - 11.27 (88.7% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 11.51 (88.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#2B45C9 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



2B45C9
Violet Blue*

C9AF2B
Old Gold*


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 #2B45C9?

Color that best contrast with #2B45C9 is #C9AF2B, color name is Old Gold*
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 #2B45C9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2B45C9 is #C9AF2B, color name is Old Gold*.





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