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What color is 2B9890?

The RGB color code for color number #2B9890 is RGB(43, 152, 144). In the RGB color model, #2B9890 has a red value of 43, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 144. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 71.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.3% yellow, and 40.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 175.6° (degrees), 55.9 % saturation, and 38.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2B9890 has a hue of 175.6° (degrees), 71.7 % saturation and 59.6 % brightness/value.



Color 2B9890 is cool or warm?

Color 2B9890 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2B9890? (For interior and product design)

2B9890 has an LRV of nearly 25. 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.



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#2B9890

Light Color


Compare LRV 25 of #2B9890 with dark and light Color




Is #2B9890 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2B9890 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 #2B9890 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(43, 152, 144)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
144 (56.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
71.71%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.26%
Key
40.39%

HSL

HSL(175.6deg, 55.9 %, 38.2 %)

Hue
175.6°
Saturation
55.90 %.
Lightness
38.24 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 107, 132)
Red
48 (18.8%)
Yellow
107 (42.0%)
Blue
132 (51.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
175.6°
Saturation
71.71 %.
Brightness / Value
59.61 %.

HWB

H: 175.6°

W: 16.86 %

B: 40.39 %

XYZ

X : 17.26

Y : 24.98

Z : 30.3

YXY

Y1 : 24.98

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 83.14%

M : 40.39%

Y : 43.53%


LRV

~ 25 %

Munsell Color System

3.2BG 5.5/7.4

CIE-Lab

L : 57.06

A : -31.78

B : -4.61

CIE-Lch

L : 57.06

C : 32.11

H : 188.25

CIE-Luv

L : 57.06

U : -40.71

V : -2.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.98

A : -25.84

B : -0.95






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2B9890


Here are the colors similar to 2B9890. 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.



#00A59C
Blue Green (Munsell)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#008B8B
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#00A693
Persian Green
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#5DA493
Polished Pine
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2B9890.


#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2B9890.


#41978D
PANTONE 8283 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#259490
PANTONE 2461 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#009F92
PANTONE 3560 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#309B8A
PANTONE 2456 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2B9890.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2B9890.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2B9890.


#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2B9890


Here are the paint colors similar to 2B9890. 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 2B9890 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2B9890 to PPG Paints




Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2B9890 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2B9890 to Dunn-Edwards


#00968F
Reef Encounter (DE 5733)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#418D84
Royal Palm (DE 5726)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#4F9785
Crisp Lettuce (DE 5705)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#008A7D
Go-Go Green (DET 533)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2B9890 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2B9890 to Valspar


#019692
Lights at Sea (V028-3)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#39918E
Dreamy Teal (5007-8B)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#01A298
Laguna Green (5007-10B)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#018D82
Tropical Hideaway (5007-10C)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2B9890 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2B9890 to Benjamin Moore


#3F9793
Soft Spruce (671)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#009181
Neptune Green (658)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#008C87
Gulf Shores (665)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#00A6A1
Poseidon (664)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2B9890 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2B9890 to Behr


#00998C
Plumage (MQ4-19)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#009B8E
Tropics (P450-6)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#009494
Paradise Landscape (P460-6)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#03A598
Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2B9890 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2B9890 to Sherwin Williams


#019187
Nifty Turquoise (SW 6941)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#3B8C80
Thermal Spring (SW 6761)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#019196
Splashy (SW 6942)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#53A38F
Jargon Jade (SW 6753)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#2B9890 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



2B9890
Blue Green (Munsell)*

982B33
Japanese Carmine*


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 #2B9890?

Color that best contrast with #2B9890 is #982B33, color name is Japanese Carmine*
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 #2B9890?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2B9890 is #982B33, color name is Japanese Carmine*.





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