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What color is 2C284C?

The RGB color code for color number #2C284C is RGB(44, 40, 76). In the RGB color model, #2C284C has a red value of 44, a green value of 40, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 42.1% cyan, 47.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 70.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 246.7° (degrees), 31.0 % saturation, and 22.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2C284C has a hue of 246.7° (degrees), 47.4 % saturation and 29.8 % brightness/value.



Color 2C284C is cool or warm?

Color 2C284C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2C284C? (For interior and product design)

2C284C has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very 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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#2C284C

Light Color


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Is #2C284C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2C284C 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 #2C284C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(44, 40, 76)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Green
40 (15.7%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
42.11%
Magenta
47.37%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
70.20%

HSL

HSL(246.67deg, 31.0 %, 22.7 %)

Hue
246.67°
Saturation
31.03 %.
Lightness
22.75 %.

RYB

RYB(154, 153, 196)
Red
154 (60.5%)
Yellow
153 (60.2%)
Blue
196 (77.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
246.67°
Saturation
47.37 %.
Brightness / Value
29.80 %.

HWB

H: 246.67°

W: 15.69 %

B: 70.20 %

XYZ

X : 3.1

Y : 2.57

Z : 7.17

YXY

Y1 : 2.57

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 82.75%

M : 84.31%

Y : 70.20%


LRV

~ 2.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.8PB 1.7/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 18.25

A : 12.14

B : -21.71

CIE-Lch

L : 18.25

C : 24.87

H : 299.21

CIE-Luv

L : 18.25

U : -0.39

V : -24.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 16.05

A : 6.43

B : -15.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2C284C


Here are the colors similar to 2C284C. 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.



#2A2F4D
Dark Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#1E2952
Space Cadet
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#1F305E
Delft blue
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2C284C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2C284C.


#2F2B4E
PANTONE 3524 C
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#262141
PANTONE 4147 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#2E334F
PANTONE 4145 C
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#3B3A5A
PANTONE 4144 C
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2C284C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2C284C.


#222D5A
RAL 5022 - Night Blue
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2C284C.


#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2C284C


Here are the paint colors similar to 2C284C. 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 2C284C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2C284C to Benjamin Moore


#333356
Midnight Navy (2067-10)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#3A3450
Majestic Violet (2068-10)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#353963
Blue Grotto (CC-964)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2C284C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2C284C to Valspar


#323453
Patrician Purple (M224)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#2A364E
Nightfall (8003-46G)
ΔE - 8.72 (91.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2C284C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2C284C to Sherwin Williams


#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#3B3C5A
Majestic Purple (SW 6545)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2C284C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2C284C to Dunn-Edwards


#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 10.04 (90.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2C284C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2C284C to Behr


#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)
#3F425C
Majestic Blue (HDC-MD-01)
ΔE - 9.19 (90.8% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 10.00 (90.0% similar)
#434257
Renaissance (PPU16-20)
ΔE - 10.01 (90.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2C284C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2C284C to PPG Paints


#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 11.38 (88.6% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 11.46 (88.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#2C284C 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



2C284C
Dark Byzantine Blue*

484C28
Army Green*


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 #2C284C?

Color that best contrast with #2C284C is #484C28, color name is Army Green*
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 #2C284C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2C284C is #484C28, color name is Army Green*.





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