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What color is 2D8EC6?

The RGB color code for color number #2D8EC6 is RGB(45, 142, 198). In the RGB color model, #2D8EC6 has a red value of 45, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 77.3% cyan, 28.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202° (degrees), 63.0 % saturation, and 47.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2D8EC6 has a hue of 202° (degrees), 77.3 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color 2D8EC6 is cool or warm?

Color 2D8EC6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2D8EC6? (For interior and product design)

2D8EC6 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

#2D8EC6

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #2D8EC6 with dark and light Color




Is #2D8EC6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2D8EC6 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 #2D8EC6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(45, 142, 198)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
77.27%
Magenta
28.28%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(201.96deg, 63.0 %, 47.6 %)

Hue
201.96°
Saturation
62.96 %.
Lightness
47.65 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 57, 132)
Red
30 (11.8%)
Yellow
57 (22.5%)
Blue
132 (51.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.96°
Saturation
77.27 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 201.96°

W: 17.65 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 20.95

Y : 23.98

Z : 56.95

YXY

Y1 : 23.98

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 82.35%

M : 44.31%

Y : 22.35%


LRV

~ 24 %

Munsell Color System

5.2B 5.4/10.5

CIE-Lab

L : 56.07

A : -8.62

B : -36.89

CIE-Lch

L : 56.07

C : 37.88

H : 256.85

CIE-Luv

L : 56.07

U : -33.46

V : -56.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.97

A : -9.34

B : -34.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2D8EC6


Here are the colors similar to 2D8EC6. 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.



#0892D0
Rich Electric Blue
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#2887C8
Green Blue
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#0087BD
Blue (NCS)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#4997D0
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2D8EC6.


#298FC2
PANTONE 7689 C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#008BCD
PANTONE 3538 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#008BCE
PANTONE 2394 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#0092CB
PANTONE 2393 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2D8EC6.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2D8EC6.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2D8EC6.


#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


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



#0096D6
HP Blue
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#2287B9
Adobe Photoshop Blue
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2D8EC6


Here are the paint colors similar to 2D8EC6. 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 2D8EC6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2D8EC6 to PPG Paints


#1C8AC9
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#3E8FBC
Quiet Night (PPG1239-5)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#3D8ED0
Magical Merlin (PPG1241-5)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#3398CE
Sorcerer (PPG1240-5)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2D8EC6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2D8EC6 to Behr


#008BC4
Celebration Blue (MQ4-57)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#4596CF
Perfect Sky (P510-5)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#4E89BE
Boat House (P520-5)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#588BB4
Alpha Blue (M520-5)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2D8EC6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2D8EC6 to Dunn-Edwards


#3194CE
Splish Splash (DE 5844)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2D8EC6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2D8EC6 to Valspar


#0192CC
Blue Burst (4008-10B)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#4491C8
Someday (4006-10B)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#498BB8
Blueberry Festival (V072-5)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#4B98CC
Delphinium Corsage (V035-2)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2D8EC6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2D8EC6 to Benjamin Moore


#1C94D0
Utah Sky (2065-40)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#4A93BE
Sailor's Sea Blue (2063-40)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#0F97D8
Rocky Mountain Sky (2066-40)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2D8EC6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2D8EC6 to Sherwin Williams


#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#2D8EC6 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



2D8EC6
Rich Electric Blue*

C6652D
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 #2D8EC6?

Color that best contrast with #2D8EC6 is #C6652D, 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 #2D8EC6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2D8EC6 is #C6652D, color name is Ruddy Brown*.





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