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What color is 2C8F8F?

The RGB color code for color number #2C8F8F is RGB(44, 143, 143). In the RGB color model, #2C8F8F has a red value of 44, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 69.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 52.9 % saturation, and 36.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2C8F8F has a hue of 180° (degrees), 69.2 % saturation and 56.1 % brightness/value.



Color 2C8F8F is cool or warm?

Color 2C8F8F is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2C8F8F? (For interior and product design)

2C8F8F has an LRV of nearly 22. 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

#2C8F8F

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #2C8F8F with dark and light Color




Is #2C8F8F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2C8F8F 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 #2C8F8F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(44, 143, 143)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
69.23%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.92%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 52.9 %, 36.7 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
52.94 %.
Lightness
36.67 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 107, 137)
Red
53 (20.6%)
Yellow
107 (42.0%)
Blue
137 (53.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
69.23 %.
Brightness / Value
56.08 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 17.25 %

B: 43.92 %

XYZ

X : 15.82

Y : 22.16

Z : 29.43

YXY

Y1 : 22.16

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 82.75%

M : 43.92%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 22.2 %

Munsell Color System

5BG 5.3/-2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 54.2

A : -27.55

B : -8.28

CIE-Lch

L : 54.2

C : 28.77

H : 196.72

CIE-Luv

L : 54.2

U : -37.27

V : -8.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.08

A : -22.41

B : -4.11






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2C8F8F


Here are the colors similar to 2C8F8F. 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.



#008B8B
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#008080
Teal
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#008080
Blue Green
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2C8F8F.


#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2C8F8F.


#009196
PANTONE 10291 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#259490
PANTONE 2461 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#2C9199
PANTONE 2236 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#008C95
PANTONE 321 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2C8F8F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2C8F8F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2C8F8F.


#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2C8F8F


Here are the paint colors similar to 2C8F8F. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 2C8F8F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2C8F8F to Valspar


#39918E
Dreamy Teal (5007-8B)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#019692
Lights at Sea (V028-3)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#3D979B
Tidal Teal (5006-8B)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#018D82
Tropical Hideaway (5007-10C)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2C8F8F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2C8F8F to PPG Paints




Behr

Hex color 2C8F8F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2C8F8F to Behr


#009494
Paradise Landscape (P460-6)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#2E8689
Thai Teal (M460-6)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#008E9A
Bella Vista (P470-6)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#139BA2
Island Dream (MQ4-20)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2C8F8F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2C8F8F to Sherwin Williams


#019196
Splashy (SW 6942)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#01858B
Gulfstream (SW 6768)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#019187
Nifty Turquoise (SW 6941)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#3B8C80
Thermal Spring (SW 6761)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2C8F8F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2C8F8F to Benjamin Moore


#00898A
Tropical Teal (734)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#008C87
Gulf Shores (665)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#3F9793
Soft Spruce (671)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#008B84
Aruba Blue (2048-30)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2C8F8F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2C8F8F to Dunn-Edwards


#2B888D
Deep Lagoon (DE 5740)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#418D84
Royal Palm (DE 5726)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#00968F
Reef Encounter (DE 5733)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#248591
River Fountain (DE 5761)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#2C8F8F 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



2C8F8F
Dark Cyan*

8F2C2C
Vivid Auburn*


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 #2C8F8F?

Color that best contrast with #2C8F8F is #8F2C2C, color name is Vivid Auburn*
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 #2C8F8F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2C8F8F is #8F2C2C, color name is Vivid Auburn*.





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