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What color is 2E8C81?

The RGB color code for color number #2E8C81 is RGB(46, 140, 129). In the RGB color model, #2E8C81 has a red value of 46, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.9% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 173° (degrees), 50.5 % saturation, and 36.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2E8C81 has a hue of 173° (degrees), 67.1 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.



Color 2E8C81 is cool or warm?

Color 2E8C81 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2E8C81? (For interior and product design)

2E8C81 has an LRV of nearly 21. 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

#2E8C81

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #2E8C81 with dark and light Color




Is #2E8C81 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2E8C81 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 #2E8C81 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(46, 140, 129)
Red
46 (18.0%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.14%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
7.86%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(172.98deg, 50.5 %, 36.5 %)

Hue
172.98°
Saturation
50.54 %.
Lightness
36.47 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 119, 139)
Red
60 (23.6%)
Yellow
119 (46.6%)
Blue
139 (54.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
172.98°
Saturation
67.14 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 172.98°

W: 18.04 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 14.47

Y : 20.92

Z : 24.04

YXY

Y1 : 20.92

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 81.96%

M : 45.10%

Y : 49.41%


LRV

~ 20.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.2BG 5.1/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 52.86

A : -29.86

B : -2.16

CIE-Lch

L : 52.86

C : 29.94

H : 184.13

CIE-Luv

L : 52.86

U : -36.65

V : 1.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.74

A : -23.59

B : 0.85






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2E8C81


Here are the colors similar to 2E8C81. 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.



#008B8B
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#40826D
Viridian
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#008080
Teal
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2E8C81.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2E8C81.


#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2E8C81.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2E8C81.


#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2E8C81.


#00857D
PANTONE 7717 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#008578
PANTONE 3282 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#008675
PANTONE 327 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#259490
PANTONE 2461 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2E8C81


Here are the paint colors similar to 2E8C81. 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 2E8C81 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2E8C81 to Benjamin Moore


#2E8B7E
Geddy Verdigris (CW-550)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#008B84
Aruba Blue (2048-30)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#008C87
Gulf Shores (665)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#009181
Neptune Green (658)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2E8C81 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2E8C81 to Sherwin Williams


#3B8C80
Thermal Spring (SW 6761)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#019187
Nifty Turquoise (SW 6941)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#368976
Ionian (SW 6754)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#518682
Lagoon (SW 6480)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2E8C81 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2E8C81 to Valspar


#018D82
Tropical Hideaway (5007-10C)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#018B7F
Santorini Seascape (V027-3)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#4E8A7E
Spa Green (5004-6A)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#39918E
Dreamy Teal (5007-8B)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2E8C81 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2E8C81 to Dunn-Edwards


#418D84
Royal Palm (DE 5726)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#008A7D
Go-Go Green (DET 533)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#00968F
Reef Encounter (DE 5733)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2E8C81 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2E8C81 to Behr


#00877B
Mystic Turquoise (P450-7)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#00998C
Plumage (MQ4-19)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#43817A
Bubble Turquoise (M450-6)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#009494
Paradise Landscape (P460-6)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2E8C81 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2E8C81 to PPG Paints


#00938B
Torrid Turquoise (PPG1232-7)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#17917F
Miami Jade (PPG1230-6)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#45867C
Carlisle (PPG1141-6)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#2E8C81 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



2E8C81
Dark Cyan*

8C2E39
Solid pink*


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 #2E8C81?

Color that best contrast with #2E8C81 is #8C2E39, color name is Solid pink*
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 #2E8C81?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2E8C81 is #8C2E39, color name is Solid pink*.





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