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What color is 2BCAE0?

The RGB color code for color number #2BCAE0 is RGB(43, 202, 224). In the RGB color model, #2BCAE0 has a red value of 43, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 224. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 80.8% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.3° (degrees), 74.5 % saturation, and 52.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2BCAE0 has a hue of 187.3° (degrees), 80.8 % saturation and 87.8 % brightness/value.



Color 2BCAE0 is cool or warm?

Color 2BCAE0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2BCAE0? (For interior and product design)

2BCAE0 has an LRV of nearly 48. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#2BCAE0

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #2BCAE0 with dark and light Color




Is #2BCAE0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2BCAE0 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 #2BCAE0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(43, 202, 224)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
224 (87.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
80.80%
Magenta
9.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.16%

HSL

HSL(187.29deg, 74.5 %, 52.4 %)

Hue
187.29°
Saturation
74.49 %.
Lightness
52.35 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 38, 89)
Red
9 (3.5%)
Yellow
38 (14.8%)
Blue
89 (34.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
187.29°
Saturation
80.80 %.
Brightness / Value
87.84 %.

HWB

H: 187.29°

W: 16.86 %

B: 12.16 %

XYZ

X : 35.57

Y : 48.14

Z : 77.94

YXY

Y1 : 48.14

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 83.14%

M : 20.78%

Y : 12.16%


LRV

~ 48.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.1B 7.3/9.4

CIE-Lab

L : 74.91

A : -31.54

B : -22.16

CIE-Lch

L : 74.91

C : 38.54

H : 215.1

CIE-Luv

L : 74.91

U : -52.9

V : -30.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.38

A : -29.9

B : -18.04






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2BCAE0


Here are the colors similar to 2BCAE0. 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.



#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#80DAEB
Medium Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#00CED1
Dark Turquoise
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#50BFE6
Blizzard Blue
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2BCAE0.


#3CCBDA
PANTONE 2226 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#6AD1E3
PANTONE 310 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#4EC3E0
PANTONE 637 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#68D2DF
PANTONE 3105 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2BCAE0.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2BCAE0.






Paint color for Hex #2BCAE0


Here are the paint colors similar to 2BCAE0. 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.


Behr

Hex color 2BCAE0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2BCAE0 to Behr


#65C3D6
Rushing Stream (P480-4)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#66C6D0
Paradise Sky (P470-4)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#81D1DA
Sea Of Tranquility (P470-3)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#7ECBE2
Big Chill (P490-3)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2BCAE0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2BCAE0 to Dunn-Edwards


#5DBDCB
Faded Jeans (DE 5752)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#89CEE0
Bayshore (DE 5779)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2BCAE0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2BCAE0 to Valspar


#57BED7
Blue Fiesta (V030-2)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#6AC2D6
Fiesta Blue (5003-10A)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#52BFC7
Rapids (5004-10A)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#59BCDA
Naxos Sky (V032-2)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2BCAE0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2BCAE0 to PPG Paints


#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#70CBCE
Tropical Splash (PPG1233-5)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#3FBABD
Montego Bay (PPG1233-6)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 9.41 (90.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2BCAE0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2BCAE0 to Benjamin Moore


#78CBDA
Fairy Tale Blue (2055-50)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#7ACFD9
Baby Boy Blue (2056-50)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#76C2D7
Graceful Sea (767)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#68C1C3
Burbank Blue (732)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2BCAE0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2BCAE0 to Sherwin Williams


#73C0D2
Surfin' (SW 9048)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#71B8C7
Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#2BCAE0 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



2BCAE0
Middle Blue*

E0412B
Cinnabar*


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 #2BCAE0?

Color that best contrast with #2BCAE0 is #E0412B, color name is Cinnabar*
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 #2BCAE0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2BCAE0 is #E0412B, color name is Cinnabar*.





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