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HEX 2F5ABD - #2F5ABD, RGB(47,90,189) Color


Color Name: Tang Blue*
Hex Color Code: #2F5ABD
RGB Color Code: RGB(47, 90, 189)
CMYK Values*: 75.1%, 52.4%, 0.0%, 25.9%



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What color is 2F5ABD?

The RGB color code for color number #2F5ABD is RGB(47, 90, 189). In the RGB color model, #2F5ABD has a red value of 47, a green value of 90, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 75.1% cyan, 52.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 221.8° (degrees), 60.2 % saturation, and 46.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2F5ABD has a hue of 221.8° (degrees), 75.1 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color 2F5ABD is cool or warm?

Color 2F5ABD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2F5ABD? (For interior and product design)

2F5ABD has an LRV of nearly 12. 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

#2F5ABD

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #2F5ABD with dark and light Color




Is #2F5ABD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2F5ABD 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 #2F5ABD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(47, 90, 189)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Green
90 (35.3%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
75.13%
Magenta
52.38%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(221.83deg, 60.2 %, 46.3 %)

Hue
221.83°
Saturation
60.17 %.
Lightness
46.27 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 61, 166)
Red
50 (19.5%)
Yellow
61 (23.9%)
Blue
166 (65.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
221.83°
Saturation
75.13 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 221.83°

W: 18.43 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 14.01

Y : 11.59

Z : 49.64

YXY

Y1 : 11.59

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 81.57%

M : 64.71%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 11.6 %

Munsell Color System

3.5PB 3.9/14

CIE-Lab

L : 40.56

A : 20.36

B : -56.42

CIE-Lch

L : 40.56

C : 59.98

H : 289.84

CIE-Luv

L : 40.56

U : -16.56

V : -83.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.05

A : 13.9

B : -62.62






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #2F5ABD

Here are the colors similar to 2F5ABD. 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.

#0059CF
Tang Blue
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#2A52BE
Cerulean blue
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#0F52BA
Sapphire
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#1560BD
Denim
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2F5ABD.

#365ABD
PANTONE 2131 C
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#0957C3
PANTONE 2132 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#3A5DAE
PANTONE 7455 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#0057B8
PANTONE 2935 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2F5ABD.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2F5ABD.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2F5ABD.

#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)

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

#0056D2
Coursera Blue
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#0051BA
KU Blue
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#0054B4
Medium Teal Blue
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)



Paint color for Hex #2F5ABD

Here are the paint colors similar to 2F5ABD. 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 2F5ABD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2F5ABD to Benjamin Moore

#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2F5ABD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2F5ABD to Dunn-Edwards

#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2F5ABD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2F5ABD to PPG Paints

#2863AD
Rainbow Bright (PPG1243-7)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#326395
Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2F5ABD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2F5ABD to Valspar

#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2F5ABD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2F5ABD to Behr

#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2F5ABD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2F5ABD to Sherwin Williams

#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)
#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 8.93 (91.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 2F5ABD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #2F5ABD to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 11.48 (88.5% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 13.75 (86.3% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 14.80 (85.2% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 15.06 (84.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#2F5ABD 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



2F5ABD
Tang Blue*

BD922F
Dark Goldenrod*


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 #2F5ABD?

Color that best contrast with #2F5ABD is #BD922F, color name is Dark Goldenrod*
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 #2F5ABD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2F5ABD is #BD922F, color name is Dark Goldenrod*.





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