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HEX 2B4F8A - #2B4F8A, RGB(43,79,138) Color


Color Name: US Air Force Academy Blue*
Hex Color Code: #2B4F8A
RGB Color Code: RGB(43, 79, 138)
CMYK Values*: 68.8%, 42.8%, 0.0%, 45.9%





What color is 2B4F8A?

The RGB color code for color number #2B4F8A is RGB(43, 79, 138). In the RGB color model, #2B4F8A has a red value of 43, a green value of 79, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 68.8% cyan, 42.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 217.3° (degrees), 52.5 % saturation, and 35.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2B4F8A has a hue of 217.3° (degrees), 68.8 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.

Color 2B4F8A is cool or warm?

Color 2B4F8A is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 2B4F8A?

Color code 2B4F8A has an LRV of nearly 8. 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 #2B4F8A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(43, 79, 138)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Green
79 (31.0%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
68.84%
Magenta
42.75%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(217.26deg, 52.5 %, 35.5 %)

Hue
217.26°
Saturation
52.49 %.
Lightness
35.49 %.

RYB

RYB(86, 105, 176)
Red
86 (33.6%)
Yellow
105 (41.3%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
217.26°
Saturation
68.84 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 217.26°

W: 16.86 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 8.38

Y : 7.94

Z : 25.14

YXY

Y1 : 7.94

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.19

CMY

C : 83.14%

M : 69.02%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 7.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.1PB 3.2/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 33.86

A : 7.63

B : -36.73

CIE-Lch

L : 33.86

C : 37.51

H : 281.73

CIE-Luv

L : 33.86

U : -14.37

V : -51.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.18

A : 3.77

B : -33.16






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2B4F8A


Here are the colors similar to 2B4F8A. 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.



#004F98
US Air Force Academy Blue
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#035096
Medium Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#004488
Safety Blue
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#2B4593
Marian Blue
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2B4F8A.


#274E83
PANTONE 8185 C
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#304C86
PANTONE 8785 C
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#1D4F91
PANTONE 7686 C
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#1B4E8A
PANTONE 4153 C
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2B4F8A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2B4F8A.


#21467A
RAL 280 30 35 - Theatre Blue
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#134682
RAL 280 30 40 - Poster Blue
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#264674
RAL 280 30 30 - Deep Blue
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#004883
RAL 270 30 40 - Prince Blue
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2B4F8A.


#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


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#224C98
Polynesian Blue
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#0F4D92
Yale Blue
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#004B93
Pepsi Blue
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #2B4F8A


Here are the paint colors similar to 2B4F8A. 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 2B4F8A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2B4F8A to PPG Paints


#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2B4F8A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2B4F8A to Behr


#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2B4F8A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2B4F8A to Benjamin Moore


#335183
Blueberry Hill (812)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2B4F8A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2B4F8A to Dunn-Edwards


#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2B4F8A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2B4F8A to Valspar


#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2B4F8A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2B4F8A to Sherwin Williams


#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#2B4F8A 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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