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What color is 2B5A65?

The RGB color code for color number #2B5A65 is RGB(43, 90, 101). In the RGB color model, #2B5A65 has a red value of 43, a green value of 90, and a blue value of 101. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 57.4% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 60.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191.4° (degrees), 40.3 % saturation, and 28.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2B5A65 has a hue of 191.4° (degrees), 57.4 % saturation and 39.6 % brightness/value.



Color 2B5A65 is cool or warm?

Color 2B5A65 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2B5A65? (For interior and product design)

2B5A65 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

#2B5A65

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #2B5A65 with dark and light Color




Is #2B5A65 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2B5A65 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 #2B5A65 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(43, 90, 101)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Green
90 (35.3%)
Blue
101 (39.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
57.43%
Magenta
10.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
60.39%

HSL

HSL(191.38deg, 40.3 %, 28.2 %)

Hue
191.38°
Saturation
40.28 %.
Lightness
28.24 %.

RYB

RYB(103, 139, 170)
Red
103 (40.4%)
Yellow
139 (54.4%)
Blue
170 (66.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
191.38°
Saturation
57.43 %.
Brightness / Value
39.61 %.

HWB

H: 191.38°

W: 16.86 %

B: 60.39 %

XYZ

X : 7

Y : 8.77

Z : 13.63

YXY

Y1 : 8.77

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 83.14%

M : 64.71%

Y : 60.39%


LRV

~ 8.8 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 3.4/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 35.53

A : -12.51

B : -11.22

CIE-Lch

L : 35.53

C : 16.8

H : 221.88

CIE-Luv

L : 35.53

U : -19.27

V : -13.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.61

A : -9.6

B : -6.58






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2B5A65


Here are the colors similar to 2B5A65. 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.



#264B56
Teal Green
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#004958
Peacock Blue
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#004953
Midnight Green
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2B5A65.


#2E5665
PANTONE 2215 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#244C5A
PANTONE 7477 C
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#2E4D58
PANTONE 2216 C
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#004F59
PANTONE 3165 C
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2B5A65.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2B5A65.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2B5A65.


#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#0F4C64
RAL 5001 - Green Blue
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2B5A65


Here are the paint colors similar to 2B5A65. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2B5A65 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2B5A65 to Benjamin Moore


#3D585B
Olympus Green (679)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#18546A
Slate Teal (2058-20)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#255456
Deep Sea Green (735)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2B5A65 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2B5A65 to PPG Paints


#2A545C
Deep Emerald (PPG1148-7)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#2D5360
Blue Bayberry (PPG1149-7)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#04627A
Jamaican Dream (PPG1151-7)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#3B5257
Mountain Pine (PPG1034-7)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2B5A65 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2B5A65 to Dunn-Edwards


#33616A
After the Storm (DE 5769)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#30525B
Encore Teal (DEA 182)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#0E6071
Nocturnal Sea (DE 5783)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#336172
Atlantis (DE 5790)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2B5A65 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2B5A65 to Sherwin Williams


#175A6C
Connor's Lakefront (SW 9060)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#376167
Deep Sea Dive (SW 7618)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#015A6B
Oceanside (SW 6496)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#2E5464
Marea Baja (SW 9185)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2B5A65 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2B5A65 to Behr


#2A565B
Ocean Abyss (MQ6-01)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#245B61
Tsunami (S450-7)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#386171
Bermudan Blue (PPU13-18)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#395865
Deep Breath (S460-7)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2B5A65 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2B5A65 to Valspar


#244E59
Rugged Teal (V104-6)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#015261
Deep Sea Dive (M306)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#01535D
Bankson Lake (V067-6)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#015063
Ocean Radiance (V068-6)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#2B5A65 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



2B5A65
Teal Green*

65362B
Cappuccino*


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 #2B5A65?

Color that best contrast with #2B5A65 is #65362B, color name is Cappuccino*
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 #2B5A65?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2B5A65 is #65362B, color name is Cappuccino*.





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