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What color is 2F437E?

The RGB color code for color number #2F437E is RGB(47, 67, 126). In the RGB color model, #2F437E has a red value of 47, a green value of 67, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 62.7% cyan, 46.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 50.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 224.8° (degrees), 45.7 % saturation, and 33.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2F437E has a hue of 224.8° (degrees), 62.7 % saturation and 49.4 % brightness/value.



Color 2F437E is cool or warm?

Color 2F437E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2F437E? (For interior and product design)

2F437E has an LRV of nearly 6. 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.



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#2F437E

Light Color


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Is #2F437E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2F437E 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 #2F437E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(47, 67, 126)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Green
67 (26.3%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
62.70%
Magenta
46.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.59%

HSL

HSL(224.81deg, 45.7 %, 33.9 %)

Hue
224.81°
Saturation
45.66 %.
Lightness
33.92 %.

RYB

RYB(100, 113, 180)
Red
100 (39.4%)
Yellow
113 (44.3%)
Blue
180 (70.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
224.81°
Saturation
62.70 %.
Brightness / Value
49.41 %.

HWB

H: 224.81°

W: 18.43 %

B: 50.59 %

XYZ

X : 6.95

Y : 6.13

Z : 20.55

YXY

Y1 : 6.13

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 81.57%

M : 73.73%

Y : 50.59%


LRV

~ 6.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.3PB 2.8/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 29.73

A : 11.94

B : -35.89

CIE-Lch

L : 29.73

C : 37.83

H : 288.4

CIE-Luv

L : 29.73

U : -9.56

V : -48.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.75

A : 6.78

B : -31.92






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2F437E


Here are the colors similar to 2F437E. 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 - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#004488
Safety Blue
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#08457E
Dark Cerulean
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#003366
Dark Midnight Blue
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2F437E.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2F437E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2F437E.


#1D428A
PANTONE 7687 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#304C86
PANTONE 8785 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#1E4294
PANTONE 10249 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#1D366D
PANTONE 8783 C
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2F437E.


#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#1F3855
RAL 5003 - Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2F437E


Here are the paint colors similar to 2F437E. 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 2F437E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2F437E to Dunn-Edwards


#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2F437E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2F437E to Benjamin Moore


#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2F437E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2F437E to Valspar


#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2F437E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2F437E to Behr


#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#3A4866
Bon Nuit (MQ5-14)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2F437E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2F437E to PPG Paints


#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2F437E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2F437E to Sherwin Williams


#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#2F437E 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



2F437E
Marian Blue*

7E6A2F
Grasshopper*


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 #2F437E?

Color that best contrast with #2F437E is #7E6A2F, color name is Grasshopper*
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 #2F437E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2F437E is #7E6A2F, color name is Grasshopper*.





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