#2B9974 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Green (NCS)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #2B9974 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(43, 153, 116) |
| CMYK Values*: | 71.9%, 0.0%, 24.2%, 40.0% |
What color is 2B9974?
The RGB color code for color number #2B9974 is RGB(43, 153, 116). In the RGB color model, #2B9974 has a red value of 43, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 71.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 24.2% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 159.8° (degrees), 56.1 % saturation, and 38.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2B9974 has a hue of 159.8° (degrees), 71.9 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.
Color 2B9974 is cool or warm?
Color 2B9974 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #2B9974? (For interior and product design)
2B9974 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.
Dark Color
#2B9974
Light Color
Compare LRV 25 of #2B9974 with dark and light Color
Is #2B9974 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 2B9974 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 #2B9974 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(43, 153, 116)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
71.90%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
24.18%
Key
40.00%
HSL
HSL(159.82deg, 56.1 %, 38.4 %)
Hue
159.82°
Saturation
56.12 %.
Lightness
38.43 %.
RYB
RYB(58, 133, 134)
Red
58 (22.8%)
Yellow
133 (52.0%)
Blue
134 (52.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
159.82°
Saturation
71.90 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.
HWB
H: 159.82°
W: 16.86 %
B: 40.00 %
XYZ
X : 15.54
Y : 24.56
Z : 20.44
YXY
Y1 : 24.56
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.41
CMY
C : 83.14%
M : 40.00%
Y : 54.51%
LRV
~ 24.6 %
Munsell Color System
4.9G 5.5/8
CIE-Lab
L : 56.64
A : -39.7
B : 10.72
CIE-Lch
L : 56.64
C : 41.13
H : 164.89
CIE-Luv
L : 56.64
U : -42.87
V : 20.67
Hunter-Lab
L : 49.56
A : -30.75
B : 10.23
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #2B9974
Here are the colors similar to 2B9974. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2B9974.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2B9974.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2B9974.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2B9974.
Paint color for Hex #2B9974
Here are the paint colors similar to 2B9974. 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 2B9974 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2B9974 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 2B9974 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2B9974 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#2B9974 color palettes and scheme combination
092219
154938
207156
2B9974
36C192
5AD0A8
81DCBD
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.
50992B
2B993D
2B9974
2B8799
2B5099
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.
2B9974
742B99
99742B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
2B9974
3D2B99
992B50
87992B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
2B9974
40A381
55AD8F
6AB79D
7FC1AB
95CCB9
AAD6C7
BFE0D5
D4EAE3
E9F4F1
FFFFFF
2B9974
268968
227A5C
1E6B51
195B45
154C3A
113D2E
0C2D22
081E17
040F0B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
2B9974
Green (NCS)*
992B50
Amaranth Purple*
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 #2B9974?
Color that best contrast with #2B9974 is #992B50,
color name is Amaranth Purple*
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 #2B9974?
Complementary or Opposite color for #2B9974 is #992B50, color name is Amaranth Purple*.
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