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What color is 2E4A7D?

The RGB color code for color number #2E4A7D is RGB(46, 74, 125). In the RGB color model, #2E4A7D has a red value of 46, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 63.2% cyan, 40.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218.7° (degrees), 46.2 % saturation, and 33.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2E4A7D has a hue of 218.7° (degrees), 63.2 % saturation and 49.0 % brightness/value.



Color 2E4A7D is cool or warm?

Color 2E4A7D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2E4A7D? (For interior and product design)

2E4A7D has an LRV of nearly 7. By LRV value, it is a 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

#2E4A7D

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #2E4A7D with dark and light Color




Is #2E4A7D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2E4A7D 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 #2E4A7D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(46, 74, 125)
Red
46 (18.0%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
63.20%
Magenta
40.80%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.98%

HSL

HSL(218.73deg, 46.2 %, 33.5 %)

Hue
218.73°
Saturation
46.20 %.
Lightness
33.53 %.

RYB

RYB(97, 115, 177)
Red
97 (38.1%)
Yellow
115 (45.1%)
Blue
177 (69.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
218.73°
Saturation
63.20 %.
Brightness / Value
49.02 %.

HWB

H: 218.73°

W: 18.04 %

B: 50.98 %

XYZ

X : 7.28

Y : 6.96

Z : 20.36

YXY

Y1 : 6.96

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 81.96%

M : 70.98%

Y : 50.98%


LRV

~ 7 %

Munsell Color System

5.2PB 3.0/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 31.71

A : 6.65

B : -32.11

CIE-Lch

L : 31.71

C : 32.79

H : 281.71

CIE-Luv

L : 31.71

U : -12.09

V : -43.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.38

A : 3.08

B : -27.3






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2E4A7D


Here are the colors similar to 2E4A7D. 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.



#2B4593
Marian Blue
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#08457E
Dark Cerulean
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#004488
Safety Blue
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#004F98
US Air Force Academy Blue
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2E4A7D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2E4A7D.


#304C86
PANTONE 8785 C
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#274E83
PANTONE 8185 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#1D428A
PANTONE 7687 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#1B4E8A
PANTONE 4153 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2E4A7D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2E4A7D.


#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


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#224C98
Polynesian Blue
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2E4A7D


Here are the paint colors similar to 2E4A7D. 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 2E4A7D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2E4A7D to Dunn-Edwards


#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
Paint - Dunn-Edwards
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2E4A7D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2E4A7D to PPG Paints


#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2E4A7D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2E4A7D to Benjamin Moore


#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#335183
Blueberry Hill (812)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#184A7C
Patriot Blue (2064-20)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#144B86
Dark Royal Blue (2065-20)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2E4A7D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2E4A7D to Behr


#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2E4A7D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2E4A7D to Sherwin Williams


#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2E4A7D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2E4A7D to Valspar


#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#2A436A
Enchanted Navy (4010-8)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#2E4A7D 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



2E4A7D
Marian Blue*

7D612E
Raw Umber*


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 #2E4A7D?

Color that best contrast with #2E4A7D is #7D612E, color name is Raw Umber*
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 #2E4A7D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2E4A7D is #7D612E, color name is Raw Umber*.





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