Home > Color > HEX 2e509c

HEX 2E509C - #2E509C, RGB(46,80,156) Color


Color Name: Marian Blue*
Hex Color Code: #2E509C
RGB Color Code: RGB(46, 80, 156)
CMYK Values*: 70.5%, 48.7%, 0.0%, 38.8%



Subscribe To Newsletter !


What color is 2E509C?

The RGB color code for color number #2E509C is RGB(46, 80, 156). In the RGB color model, #2E509C has a red value of 46, a green value of 80, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 70.5% cyan, 48.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 221.5° (degrees), 54.5 % saturation, and 39.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2E509C has a hue of 221.5° (degrees), 70.5 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 2E509C is cool or warm?

Color 2E509C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2E509C? (For interior and product design)

2E509C has an LRV of nearly 9. 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

#2E509C

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #2E509C with dark and light Color




Is #2E509C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2E509C 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.





Change Background Color:

Normal text - 14pt

Normal Bold text - 12pt


Large text - 18pt

Large Bold text - 14pt







Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #2E509C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(46, 80, 156)
Red
46 (18.0%)
Green
80 (31.4%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
70.51%
Magenta
48.72%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(221.45deg, 54.5 %, 39.6 %)

Hue
221.45°
Saturation
54.46 %.
Lightness
39.61 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 89, 173)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Yellow
89 (34.9%)
Blue
173 (67.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
221.45°
Saturation
70.51 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 221.45°

W: 18.04 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 10

Y : 8.72

Z : 32.61

YXY

Y1 : 8.72

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 81.96%

M : 68.63%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 8.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.9PB 3.4/11.9

CIE-Lab

L : 35.44

A : 14.3

B : -45.13

CIE-Lch

L : 35.44

C : 47.34

H : 287.59

CIE-Luv

L : 35.44

U : -13.94

V : -64.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.53

A : 8.76

B : -44.81






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #2E509C

Here are the colors similar to 2E509C. 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 - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#0047AB
Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#0F52BA
Sapphire
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#004F98
US Air Force Academy Blue
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2E509C.

#2C4F99
PANTONE 10248 C
ΔE - 0.55 (99.4% similar)
#3C539A
PANTONE 3590 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#1D4F91
PANTONE 7686 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#004EA8
PANTONE 2145 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2E509C.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2E509C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2E509C.

#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)

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

#224C98
Polynesian Blue
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#0F4D92
Yale Blue
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)



Paint color for Hex #2E509C

Here are the paint colors similar to 2E509C. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2E509C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2E509C to Benjamin Moore

#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#335183
Blueberry Hill (812)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2E509C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2E509C to Dunn-Edwards

#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2E509C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2E509C to Behr

#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2E509C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2E509C to PPG Paints



Valspar

Hex color 2E509C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2E509C to Valspar

#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2E509C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2E509C to Sherwin Williams

#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 2E509C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #2E509C to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 10.52 (89.5% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 11.15 (88.8% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 13.02 (87.0% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 14.23 (85.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#2E509C 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



2E509C
Marian Blue*

9C7A2E
Sand Dune*


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 #2E509C?

Color that best contrast with #2E509C is #9C7A2E, color name is Sand Dune*
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 #2E509C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2E509C is #9C7A2E, color name is Sand Dune*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #2E509C color



T-Shirt mockup example for #2E509C color


Chart visualization example with #2E509C color



#2E509C Color Images and Patterns