#2C4D9D Hex Color
| Color Name: | Marian Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #2C4D9D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(44, 77, 157) |
| CMYK Values*: | 72.0%, 51.0%, 0.0%, 38.4% |
What color is 2C4D9D?
The RGB color code for color number #2C4D9D is RGB(44, 77, 157). In the RGB color model, #2C4D9D has a red value of 44, a green value of 77, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 72.0% cyan, 51.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 222.5° (degrees), 56.2 % saturation, and 39.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2C4D9D has a hue of 222.5° (degrees), 72.0 % saturation and 61.6 % brightness/value.
Color 2C4D9D is cool or warm?
Color 2C4D9D is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #2C4D9D? (For interior and product design)
2C4D9D has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a 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
#2C4D9D
Light Color
Compare LRV 8 of #2C4D9D with dark and light Color
Is #2C4D9D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 2C4D9D 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 #2C4D9D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(44, 77, 157)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Green
77 (30.2%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
71.97%
Magenta
50.96%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.43%
HSL
HSL(222.48deg, 56.2 %, 39.4 %)
Hue
222.48°
Saturation
56.22 %.
Lightness
39.41 %.
RYB
RYB(74, 88, 176)
Red
74 (29.1%)
Yellow
88 (34.6%)
Blue
176 (69.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
222.48°
Saturation
71.97 %.
Brightness / Value
61.57 %.
HWB
H: 222.48°
W: 17.25 %
B: 38.43 %
XYZ
X : 9.78
Y : 8.28
Z : 32.98
YXY
Y1 : 8.28
X : 0.19
Y2 : 0.16
CMY
C : 82.75%
M : 69.80%
Y : 38.43%
LRV
~ 8.3 %
Munsell Color System
5.7PB 3.3/11.4
CIE-Lab
L : 34.55
A : 16.38
B : -47.15
CIE-Lch
L : 34.55
C : 49.92
H : 289.16
CIE-Luv
L : 34.55
U : -13.43
V : -66.68
Hunter-Lab
L : 28.77
A : 10.32
B : -47.83
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #2C4D9D
Here are the colors similar to 2C4D9D. 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 PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #2C4D9D
Here are the paint colors similar to 2C4D9D. 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 2C4D9D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2C4D9D to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 2C4D9D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2C4D9D to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 2C4D9D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2C4D9D to Behr
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#2C4D9D color palettes and scheme combination
0B1225
16264D
213975
2C4D9D
3761C5
5D7FD2
859FDD
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.
2C9D7C
2C869D
2C4D9D
432C9D
7C2C9D
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.
2C4D9D
9D2C4D
4D9D2C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
2C4D9D
9D2C85
9D7C2C
2C9D43
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
2C4D9D
415EA6
5670B0
6B82BA
8094C4
95A6CE
AAB7D7
BFC9E1
D4DBEB
E9EDF5
FFFFFF
2C4D9D
27458D
233D7D
1E356D
1A2E5E
16264E
111E3E
0D172F
080F1F
04070F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
2C4D9D
Marian Blue*
9D7C2C
Sand Dune*
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 #2C4D9D?
Color that best contrast with #2C4D9D is #9D7C2C,
color name is Sand Dune*
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 #2C4D9D?
Complementary or Opposite color for #2C4D9D is #9D7C2C, color name is Sand Dune*.
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