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HEX 2F5487 - #2F5487, RGB(47,84,135) Color


Color Name: Medium Electric Blue*
Hex Color Code: #2F5487
RGB Color Code: RGB(47, 84, 135)
CMYK Values*: 65.2%, 37.8%, 0.0%, 47.1%



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What color is 2F5487?

The RGB color code for color number #2F5487 is RGB(47, 84, 135). In the RGB color model, #2F5487 has a red value of 47, a green value of 84, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 65.2% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 47.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 214.8° (degrees), 48.4 % saturation, and 35.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2F5487 has a hue of 214.8° (degrees), 65.2 % saturation and 52.9 % brightness/value.



Color 2F5487 is cool or warm?

Color 2F5487 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2F5487? (For interior and product design)

2F5487 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.



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#2F5487

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #2F5487 with dark and light Color




Is #2F5487 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2F5487 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 #2F5487 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(47, 84, 135)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Green
84 (32.9%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
65.19%
Magenta
37.78%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
47.06%

HSL

HSL(214.77deg, 48.4 %, 35.7 %)

Hue
214.77°
Saturation
48.35 %.
Lightness
35.69 %.

RYB

RYB(86, 107, 170)
Red
86 (33.6%)
Yellow
107 (42.0%)
Blue
170 (66.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
214.77°
Saturation
65.19 %.
Brightness / Value
52.94 %.

HWB

H: 214.77°

W: 18.43 %

B: 47.06 %

XYZ

X : 8.72

Y : 8.69

Z : 24.14

YXY

Y1 : 8.69

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 81.57%

M : 67.06%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 8.7 %

Munsell Color System

4PB 3.4/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 35.39

A : 3.97

B : -32.45

CIE-Lch

L : 35.39

C : 32.69

H : 276.97

CIE-Luv

L : 35.39

U : -15.2

V : -45.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.49

A : 1.16

B : -27.9






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #2F5487

Here are the colors similar to 2F5487. 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.

#035096
Medium Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#004F98
US Air Force Academy Blue
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#08457E
Dark Cerulean
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2F5487.

#274E83
PANTONE 8185 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#2C5697
PANTONE 7685 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#1D4F91
PANTONE 7686 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#1B4E8A
PANTONE 4153 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2F5487.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2F5487.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2F5487.

#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2F5487.

#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)

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

#0F4D92
Yale Blue
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#00539B
Duke Royal Blue
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#224C98
Polynesian Blue
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#004B93
Pepsi Blue
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)



Paint color for Hex #2F5487

Here are the paint colors similar to 2F5487. 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.


Behr

Hex color 2F5487 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2F5487 to Behr

#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 0.61 (99.4% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#3E5B7D
Admiral Blue (M520-7)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2F5487 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2F5487 to Benjamin Moore

#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#335183
Blueberry Hill (812)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2F5487 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2F5487 to Sherwin Williams

#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2F5487 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2F5487 to Dunn-Edwards

#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2F5487 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2F5487 to Valspar

#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#01537F
Kate's Ring (8002-44G)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2F5487 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2F5487 to PPG Paints

#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 2F5487 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #2F5487 to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 9.65 (90.4% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 9.78 (90.2% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 12.34 (87.7% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 12.71 (87.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#2F5487 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



2F5487
Medium Electric Blue*

87622F
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 #2F5487?

Color that best contrast with #2F5487 is #87622F, 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 #2F5487?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2F5487 is #87622F, color name is Raw Umber*.





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