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HEX 2C284E - #2C284E, RGB(44,40,78) Color


Color Name: Space Cadet*
Hex Color Code: #2C284E
RGB Color Code: RGB(44, 40, 78)
CMYK Values*: 43.6%, 48.7%, 0.0%, 69.4%



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What color is 2C284E?

The RGB color code for color number #2C284E is RGB(44, 40, 78). In the RGB color model, #2C284E has a red value of 44, a green value of 40, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 43.6% cyan, 48.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 69.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 246.3° (degrees), 32.2 % saturation, and 23.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2C284E has a hue of 246.3° (degrees), 48.7 % saturation and 30.6 % brightness/value.



Color 2C284E is cool or warm?

Color 2C284E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2C284E? (For interior and product design)

2C284E 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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#2C284E

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Is #2C284E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2C284E 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 #2C284E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(44, 40, 78)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Green
40 (15.7%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
43.59%
Magenta
48.72%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
69.41%

HSL

HSL(246.32deg, 32.2 %, 23.1 %)

Hue
246.32°
Saturation
32.20 %.
Lightness
23.14 %.

RYB

RYB(153, 152, 196)
Red
153 (59.9%)
Yellow
152 (59.5%)
Blue
196 (77.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
246.32°
Saturation
48.72 %.
Brightness / Value
30.59 %.

HWB

H: 246.32°

W: 15.69 %

B: 69.41 %

XYZ

X : 3.17

Y : 2.6

Z : 7.54

YXY

Y1 : 2.6

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 82.75%

M : 84.31%

Y : 69.41%


LRV

~ 2.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.8PB 1.7/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 18.38

A : 12.81

B : -22.87

CIE-Lch

L : 18.38

C : 26.21

H : 299.25

CIE-Luv

L : 18.38

U : -0.51

V : -25.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 16.13

A : 6.87

B : -16.43






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #2C284E

Here are the colors similar to 2C284E. 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.

#1E2952
Space Cadet
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#2A2F4D
Dark Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#1F305E
Delft blue
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#32174D
Russian Violet
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2C284E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2C284E.

#2F2B4E
PANTONE 3524 C
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#262141
PANTONE 4147 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#3F2A56
PANTONE 669 C
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#2C2D65
PANTONE 2119 C
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2C284E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2C284E.

#222D5A
RAL 5022 - Night Blue
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2C284E.

#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #2C284E

Here are the paint colors similar to 2C284E. 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 2C284E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2C284E to Benjamin Moore

#333356
Midnight Navy (2067-10)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#3A3450
Majestic Violet (2068-10)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#353963
Blue Grotto (CC-964)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2C284E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2C284E to Valspar

#323453
Patrician Purple (M224)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#2A364E
Nightfall (8003-46G)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2C284E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2C284E to Sherwin Williams

#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#3B3C5A
Majestic Purple (SW 6545)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 9.23 (90.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2C284E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2C284E to Dunn-Edwards

#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 10.11 (89.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2C284E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2C284E to Behr

#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#3F425C
Majestic Blue (HDC-MD-01)
ΔE - 9.36 (90.6% similar)
#434257
Renaissance (PPU16-20)
ΔE - 10.32 (89.7% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 10.38 (89.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2C284E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2C284E to PPG Paints

#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 9.68 (90.3% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 11.29 (88.7% similar)
#464B6A
Royal Hyacinth (PPG1169-7)
ΔE - 11.55 (88.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 2C284E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #2C284E to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 10.07 (89.9% similar)
#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 15.15 (84.8% similar)
#484348
Paean Black (294)
ΔE - 16.22 (83.8% similar)
#3D3C3C
Pitch Black (256)
ΔE - 18.21 (81.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#2C284E 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



2C284E
Space Cadet*

4A4E28
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 #2C284E?

Color that best contrast with #2C284E is #4A4E28, 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 #2C284E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2C284E is #4A4E28, color name is Army Green*.





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