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What color is 2E3B28?

The RGB color code for color number #2E3B28 is RGB(46, 59, 40). In the RGB color model, #2E3B28 has a red value of 46, a green value of 59, and a blue value of 40. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 32.2% yellow, and 76.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 101.1° (degrees), 19.2 % saturation, and 19.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2E3B28 has a hue of 101.1° (degrees), 32.2 % saturation and 23.1 % brightness/value.



Color 2E3B28 is cool or warm?

Color 2E3B28 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2E3B28? (For interior and product design)

2E3B28 has an LRV of nearly 4. By LRV value, it is a very 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

#2E3B28

Light Color


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Is #2E3B28 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2E3B28 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 #2E3B28 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(46, 59, 40)
Red
46 (18.0%)
Green
59 (23.1%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.03%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
32.20%
Key
76.86%

HSL

HSL(101.05deg, 19.2 %, 19.4 %)

Hue
101.05°
Saturation
19.19 %.
Lightness
19.41 %.

RYB

RYB(167, 186, 185)
Red
167 (65.5%)
Yellow
186 (72.8%)
Blue
185 (72.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
101.05°
Saturation
32.20 %.
Brightness / Value
23.14 %.

HWB

H: 101.05°

W: 15.69 %

B: 76.86 %

XYZ

X : 3.07

Y : 3.86

Z : 2.59

YXY

Y1 : 3.86

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 81.96%

M : 76.86%

Y : 84.31%


LRV

~ 3.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.5GY 2.2/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 23.21

A : -9.71

B : 10.08

CIE-Lch

L : 23.21

C : 13.99

H : 133.94

CIE-Luv

L : 23.21

U : -5.76

V : 11.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 19.65

A : -6.47

B : 5.94






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2E3B28


Here are the colors similar to 2E3B28. 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.



#414833
Rifle Green
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#1C352D
Medium Jungle Green
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#123524
Phthalo Green
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#21421E
Myrtle Green
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2E3B28.


#37422F
RAL 6020 - Chrome Green
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#27352A
RAL 6009 - Fir Green
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#2C3222
RAL 6007 - Bottle Green
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2E3B28.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2E3B28.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2E3B28.


#363F32
BS 06-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#263021
BS 12-B-29 - Juniper
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#3A4635
BS 16-C-39 - Green
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#273F29
BS 14-D-45 - Green
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2E3B28.


#22372B
PANTONE 5605 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#3D4937
PANTONE 4224 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#2E3C35
PANTONE 8523 C
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#284734
PANTONE 553 C
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2E3B28


Here are the paint colors similar to 2E3B28. 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 2E3B28 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2E3B28 to Valspar


#333B2F
Aged Pine (6011-5)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#455042
Thunderbolt (V098-6)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#2C4841
Peacock House (5010-4)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)
#494E42
Japanese Seaweed (V143-6)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2E3B28 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2E3B28 to Sherwin Williams


#3A4A3F
Dard Hunter Green (SW 0041)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#44493D
Laurel Woods (SW 7749)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#343B36
Jasper (SW 6216)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2E3B28 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2E3B28 to Benjamin Moore


#3E4F33
Colonial Verdigris (CW-530)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#363A32
Waller Green (CW-510)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#42483E
Topsoil (CC-692)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)
#2A453D
Hunter Green (2041-10)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2E3B28 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2E3B28 to PPG Paints


#415241
Pine Forest (PPG1134-7)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#474F43
Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)
#395648
Black Spruce (PPG1137-7)
ΔE - 10.05 (89.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2E3B28 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2E3B28 to Behr


#48553F
Chard (MQ6-49)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#3E554F
Dark Everglade (HDC-CL-21A)
ΔE - 10.99 (89.0% similar)
#45524F
Black Evergreen (MQ6-44)
ΔE - 11.41 (88.6% similar)
#545B45
River Forest (MQ6-54)
ΔE - 11.46 (88.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2E3B28 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2E3B28 to Dunn-Edwards


#384543
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 9.42 (90.6% similar)
#42544C
Moss Cottage (DET 608)
ΔE - 9.97 (90.0% similar)
#46554C
Huntington Woods (DET 538)
ΔE - 10.05 (90.0% similar)
#495A4C
Greener Pastures (DET 529)
ΔE - 10.65 (89.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#2E3B28 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



2E3B28
Rifle Green*

35283B
Dark Purple*


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 #2E3B28?

Color that best contrast with #2E3B28 is #35283B, color name is Dark Purple*
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 #2E3B28?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2E3B28 is #35283B, color name is Dark Purple*.





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