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HEX 2B888D - #2B888D, RGB(43,136,141) Color


Color Name: Dark Cyan*
Hex Color Code: #2B888D
RGB Color Code: RGB(43, 136, 141)
CMYK Values*: 69.5%, 3.5%, 0.0%, 44.7%






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What color is 2B888D?

The RGB color code for color number #2B888D is RGB(43, 136, 141). In the RGB color model, #2B888D has a red value of 43, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 69.5% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 44.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 183.1° (degrees), 53.3 % saturation, and 36.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2B888D has a hue of 183.1° (degrees), 69.5 % saturation and 55.3 % brightness/value.



Color 2B888D is cool or warm?

Color 2B888D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2B888D? (For interior and product design)

2B888D has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#2B888D

Light Color


Compare LRV 20 of #2B888D with dark and light Color




Is #2B888D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2B888D 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 #2B888D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(43, 136, 141)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
69.50%
Magenta
3.55%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
44.71%

HSL

HSL(183.06deg, 53.3 %, 36.1 %)

Hue
183.06°
Saturation
53.26 %.
Lightness
36.08 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 108, 142)
Red
57 (22.2%)
Yellow
108 (42.5%)
Blue
142 (55.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
183.06°
Saturation
69.50 %.
Brightness / Value
55.29 %.

HWB

H: 183.06°

W: 16.86 %

B: 44.71 %

XYZ

X : 14.61

Y : 20.04

Z : 28.3

YXY

Y1 : 20.04

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 83.14%

M : 46.67%

Y : 44.71%


LRV

~ 20 %

Munsell Color System

6.5BG 5.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 51.89

A : -24.79

B : -10.58

CIE-Lch

L : 51.89

C : 26.96

H : 203.12

CIE-Luv

L : 51.89

U : -34.96

V : -11.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.77

A : -20.11

B : -6.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2B888D


Here are the colors similar to 2B888D. 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.



#008B8B
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#008080
Teal
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#008080
Blue Green
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2B888D.


#318486
PANTONE 8263 C
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#05868E
PANTONE 2237 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#008C95
PANTONE 321 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#2C9199
PANTONE 2236 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2B888D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2B888D.


#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#007577
RAL 5021 - Water Blue
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2B888D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2B888D.


#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2B888D


Here are the paint colors similar to 2B888D. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2B888D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2B888D to Dunn-Edwards


#248591
River Fountain (DE 5761)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#418D84
Royal Palm (DE 5726)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#007C78
Navajo Turquoise (DET 547)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2B888D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2B888D to Behr


#2E8689
Thai Teal (M460-6)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#008E9A
Bella Vista (P470-6)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#408E99
Prophetic Sea (MQ6-34)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#147D87
Caribe (PPU13-01)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2B888D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2B888D to Sherwin Williams


#01858B
Gulfstream (SW 6768)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#019196
Splashy (SW 6942)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#08808E
Briny (SW 6775)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#518682
Lagoon (SW 6480)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2B888D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2B888D to Benjamin Moore


#00898A
Tropical Teal (734)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#00808B
Surf Blue (2056-30)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#008C87
Gulf Shores (665)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#558787
Mayo Teal (CW-570)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2B888D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2B888D to Valspar


#3C8B95
Tropical Oasis (5004-8B)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#1C808A
Ocean Reef (V067-5)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#217C80
Fish Story (5006-8C)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#39918E
Dreamy Teal (5007-8B)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2B888D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2B888D to PPG Paints


#247E81
Jade Jewel (PPG1147-6)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#1A9597
Sea Fantasy (PPG1234-6)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#4D8681
Jericho Jade (PPG1142-6)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#2B888D 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



2B888D
Dark Cyan*

8D302B
Vivid Auburn*


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 #2B888D?

Color that best contrast with #2B888D is #8D302B, color name is Vivid Auburn*
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 #2B888D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2B888D is #8D302B, color name is Vivid Auburn*.





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