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What color is 2D8DAA?

The RGB color code for color number #2D8DAA is RGB(45, 141, 170). In the RGB color model, #2D8DAA has a red value of 45, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 73.5% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193.9° (degrees), 58.1 % saturation, and 42.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2D8DAA has a hue of 193.9° (degrees), 73.5 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color 2D8DAA is cool or warm?

Color 2D8DAA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2D8DAA? (For interior and product design)

2D8DAA has an LRV of nearly 23. 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

#2D8DAA

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #2D8DAA with dark and light Color




Is #2D8DAA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2D8DAA 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 #2D8DAA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(45, 141, 170)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
73.53%
Magenta
17.06%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(193.92deg, 58.1 %, 42.2 %)

Hue
193.92°
Saturation
58.14 %.
Lightness
42.16 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 82, 135)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Yellow
82 (32.3%)
Blue
135 (53.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
193.92°
Saturation
73.53 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 193.92°

W: 17.65 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 17.86

Y : 22.51

Z : 41.43

YXY

Y1 : 22.51

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 82.35%

M : 44.71%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 22.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.9B 5.3/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 54.56

A : -17.75

B : -23.27

CIE-Lch

L : 54.56

C : 29.27

H : 232.66

CIE-Luv

L : 54.56

U : -34.7

V : -32.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.44

A : -15.82

B : -18.57






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2D8DAA


Here are the colors similar to 2D8DAA. 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.



#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#0087BD
Blue (NCS)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2D8DAA.


#218EAE
PANTONE 10277 C
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)
#008EAA
PANTONE 3135 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#0093B2
PANTONE 632 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#0092BC
PANTONE 313 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2D8DAA.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2D8DAA.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2D8DAA.


#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


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



#0095B6
Bondi Blue
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2D8DAA


Here are the paint colors similar to 2D8DAA. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2D8DAA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2D8DAA to Dunn-Edwards


#1E8CAB
Mediterranean Sea (DE 5830)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#508FA2
Aegean Sea (DE 5788)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#5187A0
Raging Tide (DE 5809)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2D8DAA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2D8DAA to Valspar


#0189AC
Blue to the Bone (V031-3)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#0195B7
Pool Party (5002-10B)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#4891B0
Rushing Rapids (5001-8A)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#5190A9
Chivalry (M347)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2D8DAA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2D8DAA to Behr


#0087A8
Hacienda Blue (P490-6)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#0084A6
Tibetan Turquoise (MQ4-53)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#0089A0
Aruba Blue (P480-6)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2D8DAA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2D8DAA to PPG Paints


#1E8EA1
Safe Harbor (PPG1235-6)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#1993BE
Bellflower (PPG1237-6)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#2282A8
Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2D8DAA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2D8DAA to Benjamin Moore


#548DA7
Blue Daisy (2062-40)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#3C829F
Randolph Blue (CW-615)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#419AB7
Cool Blue (2058-40)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#3E90B8
Electric Blue (2061-40)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2D8DAA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2D8DAA to Sherwin Williams


#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#01819E
Blue Mosque (SW 6789)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#5B92A2
Manitou Blue (SW 6501)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#2D8DAA 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



2D8DAA
Blue (Munsell)*

AA4A2D
Chinese Red*


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 #2D8DAA?

Color that best contrast with #2D8DAA is #AA4A2D, color name is Chinese Red*
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 #2D8DAA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2D8DAA is #AA4A2D, color name is Chinese Red*.





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