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What color is 2D78D1?

The RGB color code for color number #2D78D1 is RGB(45, 120, 209). In the RGB color model, #2D78D1 has a red value of 45, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 209. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 78.5% cyan, 42.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 212.6° (degrees), 64.6 % saturation, and 49.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2D78D1 has a hue of 212.6° (degrees), 78.5 % saturation and 82.0 % brightness/value.



Color 2D78D1 is cool or warm?

Color 2D78D1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2D78D1? (For interior and product design)

2D78D1 has an LRV of nearly 19. 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

#2D78D1

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #2D78D1 with dark and light Color




Is #2D78D1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2D78D1 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 #2D78D1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(45, 120, 209)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
209 (82.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
78.47%
Magenta
42.58%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.04%

HSL

HSL(212.56deg, 64.6 %, 49.8 %)

Hue
212.56°
Saturation
64.57 %.
Lightness
49.80 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 46, 146)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
46 (18.0%)
Blue
146 (57.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
212.56°
Saturation
78.47 %.
Brightness / Value
81.96 %.

HWB

H: 212.56°

W: 17.65 %

B: 18.04 %

XYZ

X : 19.31

Y : 18.59

Z : 62.89

YXY

Y1 : 18.59

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 82.35%

M : 52.94%

Y : 18.04%


LRV

~ 18.6 %

Munsell Color System

5PB 5.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 50.21

A : 8.54

B : -52.41

CIE-Lch

L : 50.21

C : 53.1

H : 279.25

CIE-Luv

L : 50.21

U : -25.6

V : -81.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.12

A : 4.46

B : -56.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2D78D1


Here are the colors similar to 2D78D1. 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.



#246BCE
Celtic Blue
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#0072BB
French Blue
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#007FFF
Azure
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2D78D1.


#407EC9
PANTONE 660 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#0076CF
PANTONE 2195 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#147BD1
PANTONE 2172 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#0076CE
PANTONE 2174 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2D78D1.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2D78D1.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2D78D1.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 2D78D1.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#0071CE
Walmart Blue
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#0071C5
Intel Blue
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2D78D1


Here are the paint colors similar to 2D78D1. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 2D78D1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2D78D1 to PPG Paints


#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#1E80C7
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#356FAD
Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#3C85BE
King Triton (PPG1242-5)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2D78D1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2D78D1 to Benjamin Moore


#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2D78D1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2D78D1 to Valspar


#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2D78D1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2D78D1 to Behr


#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2D78D1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2D78D1 to Dunn-Edwards


#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#186DB6
Beautiful Blue (DEA 136)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2D78D1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2D78D1 to Sherwin Williams


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)
#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#2D78D1 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



2D78D1
Celtic Blue*

D1862D
Peru*


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 #2D78D1?

Color that best contrast with #2D78D1 is #D1862D, color name is Peru*
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 #2D78D1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2D78D1 is #D1862D, color name is Peru*.





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