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What color is 2F6557?

The RGB color code for color number #2F6557 is RGB(47, 101, 87). In the RGB color model, #2F6557 has a red value of 47, a green value of 101, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 53.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.9% yellow, and 60.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 164.4° (degrees), 36.5 % saturation, and 29.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2F6557 has a hue of 164.4° (degrees), 53.5 % saturation and 39.6 % brightness/value.



Color 2F6557 is cool or warm?

Color 2F6557 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2F6557? (For interior and product design)

2F6557 has an LRV of nearly 11. 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

#2F6557

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #2F6557 with dark and light Color




Is #2F6557 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2F6557 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 #2F6557 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(47, 101, 87)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Green
101 (39.6%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
53.47%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.86%
Key
60.39%

HSL

HSL(164.44deg, 36.5 %, 29.0 %)

Hue
164.44°
Saturation
36.49 %.
Lightness
29.02 %.

RYB

RYB(104, 151, 162)
Red
104 (41.0%)
Yellow
151 (59.1%)
Blue
162 (63.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
164.44°
Saturation
53.47 %.
Brightness / Value
39.61 %.

HWB

H: 164.44°

W: 18.43 %

B: 60.39 %

XYZ

X : 7.55

Y : 10.6

Z : 10.67

YXY

Y1 : 10.6

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 81.57%

M : 60.39%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 10.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.3G 3.7/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 38.9

A : -21.73

B : 2.46

CIE-Lch

L : 38.9

C : 21.87

H : 173.54

CIE-Luv

L : 38.9

U : -23.16

V : 6.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.56

A : -15.6

B : 3.37






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2F6557


Here are the colors similar to 2F6557. 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.



#006A4E
Bottle Green
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#00755E
Tropical Rain Forest
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#00553E
Deep Bottle Green
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#49796B
Hooker's Green
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2F6557.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2F6557.


#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#2E514A
BS 18-D-45 - Blue
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2F6557.


#43695B
PANTONE 5545 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#006C5B
PANTONE 568 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#00664F
PANTONE 336 C
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#006F62
PANTONE 562 C
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2F6557.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2F6557.


#005F4E
RAL 6026 - Opal Green
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#3C7460
RAL 6000 - Patina Green
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#04574B
RAL 6036 - Pearl Opal Green
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#00694C
RAL 6016 - Turquoise Green
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2F6557


Here are the paint colors similar to 2F6557. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 2F6557 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2F6557 to PPG Paints


#116356
Deep Veridian (PPG1141-7)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#2E5A50
Holly Leaf (PPG1143-7)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#305A4A
Billiard Green (PPG1139-7)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#10605A
Empress Teal (PPG1142-7)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2F6557 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2F6557 to Dunn-Edwards


#355D51
Holly Bush (DEA 177)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#416659
Earhart Emerald (DET 537)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#0E695F
Evergreen Forest (DET 534)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#456252
Mission Jewel (DET 539)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2F6557 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2F6557 to Behr


#3F6253
Green Agate (M430-7)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#446755
Billiard Green (M420-7)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#28615D
Verdant Forest (MQ6-05)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#3A6B66
Beta Fish (M450-7)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2F6557 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2F6557 to Benjamin Moore


#006B5B
Manor Green (2047-20)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#367262
Deep Sea (623)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#407465
Steamed Spinach (643)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#005949
Green Bay (2045-10)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2F6557 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2F6557 to Sherwin Williams


#2E6864
Green Bay (SW 6481)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#016D60
Poseidon (SW 6762)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#476F65
Raging Sea (SW 6474)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#016C4F
Starboard (SW 6755)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2F6557 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2F6557 to Valspar


#015B51
Northern Hemisphere (5009-5)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#015B52
Planet Earth (V065-6)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#017067
Stained Glass (5011-7)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#016C51
Green Suede (5009-6)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#2F6557 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



2F6557
Bottle Green*

652F3D
Old Mauve*


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 #2F6557?

Color that best contrast with #2F6557 is #652F3D, color name is Old Mauve*
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 #2F6557?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2F6557 is #652F3D, color name is Old Mauve*.





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