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What color is 2F176B?

The RGB color code for color number #2F176B is RGB(47, 23, 107). In the RGB color model, #2F176B has a red value of 47, a green value of 23, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 56.1% cyan, 78.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 257.1° (degrees), 64.6 % saturation, and 25.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2F176B has a hue of 257.1° (degrees), 78.5 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.



Color 2F176B is cool or warm?

Color 2F176B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2F176B? (For interior and product design)

2F176B has an LRV of nearly 2. 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.



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#2F176B

Light Color


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Is #2F176B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2F176B 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 #2F176B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(47, 23, 107)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Green
23 (9.0%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
56.07%
Magenta
78.50%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
58.04%

HSL

HSL(257.14deg, 64.6 %, 25.5 %)

Hue
257.14°
Saturation
64.62 %.
Lightness
25.49 %.

RYB

RYB(140, 124, 205)
Red
140 (55.0%)
Yellow
124 (48.5%)
Blue
205 (80.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
257.14°
Saturation
78.50 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.

HWB

H: 257.14°

W: 9.02 %

B: 58.04 %

XYZ

X : 4.13

Y : 2.28

Z : 14.13

YXY

Y1 : 2.28

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.11

CMY

C : 81.57%

M : 90.98%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 2.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.8PB 1.6/11

CIE-Lab

L : 16.89

A : 34.07

B : -44.56

CIE-Lch

L : 16.89

C : 56.09

H : 307.4

CIE-Luv

L : 16.89

U : 1.53

V : -47.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 15.1

A : 22.45

B : -44.94






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2F176B


Here are the colors similar to 2F176B. 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.



#32127A
Persian Indigo (Regimental)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#191970
Midnight Blue
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#00075D
Dark Navy Blue
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#4B0082
Indigo
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2F176B.


#2E1373
PANTONE 3542 C
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#250E62
PANTONE 2755 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#24135F
PANTONE 273 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#281E78
PANTONE 2372 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2F176B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2F176B.






Paint color for Hex #2F176B


Here are the paint colors similar to 2F176B. 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 2F176B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2F176B to Valspar


#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 10.05 (90.0% similar)
#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 12.49 (87.5% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 12.59 (87.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2F176B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2F176B to Benjamin Moore


#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 11.68 (88.3% similar)
#413D6D
Grape Gum (2068-20)
ΔE - 11.73 (88.3% similar)
#353963
Blue Grotto (CC-964)
ΔE - 11.82 (88.2% similar)
#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 11.84 (88.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2F176B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2F176B to Sherwin Williams


#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 13.20 (86.8% similar)
#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 13.31 (86.7% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 13.60 (86.4% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 13.71 (86.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2F176B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2F176B to Dunn-Edwards


#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 13.22 (86.8% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 13.42 (86.6% similar)
#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 13.61 (86.4% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 13.88 (86.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2F176B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2F176B to Behr


#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 14.56 (85.4% similar)
#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 15.20 (84.8% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 15.51 (84.5% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 15.52 (84.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2F176B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2F176B to PPG Paints


#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 15.52 (84.5% similar)
#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 15.57 (84.4% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 15.60 (84.4% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 15.68 (84.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#2F176B 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



2F176B
Persian Indigo (Regimental)*

536B17
Dark Olive Green*


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 #2F176B?

Color that best contrast with #2F176B is #536B17, color name is Dark Olive Green*
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 #2F176B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2F176B is #536B17, color name is Dark Olive Green*.





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