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What color is 2D8BD5?

The RGB color code for color number #2D8BD5 is RGB(45, 139, 213). In the RGB color model, #2D8BD5 has a red value of 45, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 213. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 78.9% cyan, 34.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.4° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation, and 50.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2D8BD5 has a hue of 206.4° (degrees), 78.9 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.



Color 2D8BD5 is cool or warm?

Color 2D8BD5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2D8BD5? (For interior and product design)

2D8BD5 has an LRV of nearly 24. 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

#2D8BD5

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #2D8BD5 with dark and light Color




Is #2D8BD5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2D8BD5 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 #2D8BD5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(45, 139, 213)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
213 (83.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
78.87%
Magenta
34.74%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(206.43deg, 66.7 %, 50.6 %)

Hue
206.43°
Saturation
66.67 %.
Lightness
50.59 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 44, 133)
Red
24 (9.6%)
Yellow
44 (17.1%)
Blue
133 (52.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.43°
Saturation
78.87 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 206.43°

W: 17.65 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 22.33

Y : 23.83

Z : 66.37

YXY

Y1 : 23.83

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 82.35%

M : 45.49%

Y : 16.47%


LRV

~ 23.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.1PB 5.4/11.1

CIE-Lab

L : 55.91

A : -1.48

B : -45.59

CIE-Lch

L : 55.91

C : 45.61

H : 268.15

CIE-Luv

L : 55.91

U : -31.67

V : -71.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.81

A : -3.78

B : -46.45






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2D8BD5


Here are the colors similar to 2D8BD5. 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.



#2887C8
Green Blue
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#318CE7
Bleu de France
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#4997D0
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#468FEA
Moroccan Blue
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2D8BD5.


#008AD8
PANTONE 2382 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#0086D6
PANTONE 2194 C
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#3E87CB
PANTONE 2143 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#0084D5
PANTONE 2173 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2D8BD5.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2D8BD5.




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#3E8EDE
Tufts Classic Blue
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2D8BD5


Here are the paint colors similar to 2D8BD5. 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 2D8BD5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2D8BD5 to PPG Paints


#3D8ED0
Magical Merlin (PPG1241-5)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#1C8AC9
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#3C85BE
King Triton (PPG1242-5)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#518FD1
Blue Dart (PPG1243-5)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2D8BD5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2D8BD5 to Valspar


#4491C8
Someday (4006-10B)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#498BB8
Blueberry Festival (V072-5)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#5287B9
Picasso (8001-44E)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2D8BD5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2D8BD5 to Behr


#4E89BE
Boat House (P520-5)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#4596CF
Perfect Sky (P510-5)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#5C92C5
Come Sail Away (MQ4-26)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#588BB4
Alpha Blue (M520-5)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2D8BD5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2D8BD5 to Dunn-Edwards


#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#3194CE
Splish Splash (DE 5844)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 2D8BD5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #2D8BD5 to Farrow & Ball


#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 16.55 (83.4% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 17.33 (82.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2D8BD5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2D8BD5 to Benjamin Moore


#1C94D0
Utah Sky (2065-40)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#0F97D8
Rocky Mountain Sky (2066-40)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2D8BD5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2D8BD5 to Sherwin Williams


#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 8.80 (91.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#2D8BD5 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



2D8BD5
Green Blue*

D5772D
Ochre*


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 #2D8BD5?

Color that best contrast with #2D8BD5 is #D5772D, color name is Ochre*
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 #2D8BD5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2D8BD5 is #D5772D, color name is Ochre*.





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