HEX 2C86B5 - #2C86B5, RGB(44,134,181) Color
| Color Name: | Blue (NCS)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #2C86B5 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(44, 134, 181) |
| CMYK Values*: | 75.7%, 26.0%, 0.0%, 29.0% |
What color is 2C86B5?
The RGB color code for color number #2C86B5 is RGB(44, 134, 181). In the RGB color model, #2C86B5 has a red value of 44, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 181. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 75.7% cyan, 26.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.6° (degrees), 60.9 % saturation, and 44.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2C86B5 has a hue of 200.6° (degrees), 75.7 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.
Color 2C86B5 is cool or warm?
Color 2C86B5 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #2C86B5? (For interior and product design)
2C86B5 has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#2C86B5
Light Color
Compare LRV 21 of #2C86B5 with dark and light Color
Is #2C86B5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 2C86B5 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 #2C86B5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(44, 134, 181)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Green
134 (52.5%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
75.69%
Magenta
25.97%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.02%
HSL
HSL(200.58deg, 60.9 %, 44.1 %)
Hue
200.58°
Saturation
60.89 %.
Lightness
44.12 %.
RYB
RYB(40, 72, 139)
Red
40 (15.6%)
Yellow
72 (28.3%)
Blue
139 (54.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
200.58°
Saturation
75.69 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.
HWB
H: 200.58°
W: 17.25 %
B: 29.02 %
XYZ
X : 17.9
Y : 20.92
Z : 46.81
YXY
Y1 : 20.92
X : 0.21
Y2 : 0.24
CMY
C : 82.75%
M : 47.45%
Y : 29.02%
LRV
~ 20.9 %
Munsell Color System
8.4B 5.1/7.6
CIE-Lab
L : 52.86
A : -10.2
B : -32.22
CIE-Lch
L : 52.86
C : 33.79
H : 252.42
CIE-Luv
L : 52.86
U : -31.72
V : -47.79
Hunter-Lab
L : 45.74
A : -10.18
B : -28.66
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #2C86B5
Here are the colors similar to 2C86B5. 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 TCX
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #2C86B5
Here are the paint colors similar to 2C86B5. 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
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#2C86B5 color palettes and scheme combination
0E2B3A
184963
22688C
2C86B5
43A0D1
6CB5DB
95CAE5
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.
2CB55B
2CB5A0
2C86B5
2C41B5
5B2CB5
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.
2C86B5
B52C86
86B52C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
2C86B5
A02CB5
B55B2C
42B52C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
2C86B5
4192BC
569EC3
6BAACB
80B6D2
95C2DA
AACEE1
BFDAE8
D4E6F0
E9F2F7
FFFFFF
2C86B5
2778A2
236B90
1E5D7E
1A506C
16435A
113548
0D2836
081A24
040D12
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
2C86B5
Blue (NCS)*
B55B2C
Ruddy Brown*
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 #2C86B5?
Color that best contrast with #2C86B5 is #B55B2C,
color name is Ruddy Brown*
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 #2C86B5?
Complementary or Opposite color for #2C86B5 is #B55B2C, color name is Ruddy Brown*.
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