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What color is 2C302C?

The RGB color code for color number #2C302C is RGB(44, 48, 44). In the RGB color model, #2C302C has a red value of 44, a green value of 48, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.3% yellow, and 81.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 120° (degrees), 4.3 % saturation, and 18.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2C302C has a hue of 120° (degrees), 8.3 % saturation and 18.8 % brightness/value.



Color 2C302C is cool or warm?

Color 2C302C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2C302C? (For interior and product design)

2C302C 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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#2C302C

Light Color


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Is #2C302C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2C302C 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 #2C302C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(44, 48, 44)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Green
48 (18.8%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.33%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.33%
Key
81.18%

HSL

HSL(120deg, 4.3 %, 18.0 %)

Hue
120°
Saturation
4.35 %.
Lightness
18.04 %.

RYB

RYB(173, 182, 191)
Red
173 (67.9%)
Yellow
182 (71.3%)
Blue
191 (75.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
120°
Saturation
8.33 %.
Brightness / Value
18.82 %.

HWB

H: 120°

W: 17.25 %

B: 81.18 %

XYZ

X : 2.55

Y : 2.83

Z : 2.79

YXY

Y1 : 2.83

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 82.75%

M : 81.18%

Y : 82.75%


LRV

~ 2.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.9GY 1.8/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 19.35

A : -2.7

B : 1.96

CIE-Lch

L : 19.35

C : 3.34

H : 144.07

CIE-Luv

L : 19.35

U : -1.72

V : 2.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 16.83

A : -2.39

B : 1.93






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #2C302C

Here are the colors similar to 2C302C. 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.

#232B2B Color
Charleston Green
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#333333 Color
Dark Charcoal
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#343434 Color
Jet Black
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#353839 Color
Onyx
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2C302C.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2C302C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2C302C.

#373A36 Color
PANTONE 447 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#212721 Color
PANTONE Black 3 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#212322 Color
PANTONE 419 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#363432 Color
PANTONE 10399 C
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2C302C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2C302C.



Paint color for Hex #2C302C

Here are the paint colors similar to 2C302C. 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 2C302C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2C302C to Benjamin Moore



Valspar

Hex color 2C302C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2C302C to Valspar

#2F3837 Color
Forest Canopy (5010-1)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#2F2F2F Color
Tomcat (8006-12G)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#3C3E3C Color
Caviar (8006-4G)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2C302C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2C302C to Sherwin Williams



Behr

Hex color 2C302C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2C302C to Behr

#3D3E3E Color
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#3F3F3E Color
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2C302C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2C302C to PPG Paints



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2C302C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2C302C to Dunn-Edwards

#3B3A3A Color
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#3E3F41 Color
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#414549 Color
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 2C302C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #2C302C to Farrow & Ball

#3D3C3C Color
Pitch Black (256)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#454749 Color
Off-Black (57)
ΔE - 9.02 (91.0% similar)
#464D4A Color
Studio Green (93)
ΔE - 9.46 (90.5% similar)
#45494C Color
Railings (31)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#2C302C 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



2C302C
Charleston Green*

302C30
Raisin Black*


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 #2C302C?

Color that best contrast with #2C302C is #302C30, color name is Raisin Black*
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 #2C302C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2C302C is #302C30, color name is Raisin Black*.





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