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HEX 2F7696 - #2F7696, RGB(47,118,150) Color


Color Name: Cerulean*
Hex Color Code: #2F7696
RGB Color Code: RGB(47, 118, 150)
CMYK Values*: 68.7%, 21.3%, 0.0%, 41.2%



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What color is 2F7696?

The RGB color code for color number #2F7696 is RGB(47, 118, 150). In the RGB color model, #2F7696 has a red value of 47, a green value of 118, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 68.7% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 41.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.6° (degrees), 52.3 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2F7696 has a hue of 198.6° (degrees), 68.7 % saturation and 58.8 % brightness/value.



Color 2F7696 is cool or warm?

Color 2F7696 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2F7696? (For interior and product design)

2F7696 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#2F7696

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #2F7696 with dark and light Color




Is #2F7696 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2F7696 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 #2F7696 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(47, 118, 150)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Green
118 (46.3%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
68.67%
Magenta
21.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
41.18%

HSL

HSL(198.64deg, 52.3 %, 38.6 %)

Hue
198.64°
Saturation
52.28 %.
Lightness
38.63 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 98, 150)
Red
61 (23.9%)
Yellow
98 (38.3%)
Blue
150 (58.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.64°
Saturation
68.67 %.
Brightness / Value
58.82 %.

HWB

H: 198.64°

W: 18.43 %

B: 41.18 %

XYZ

X : 13.16

Y : 15.76

Z : 31.2

YXY

Y1 : 15.76

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 81.57%

M : 53.73%

Y : 41.18%


LRV

~ 15.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.1B 4.5/13.2

CIE-Lab

L : 46.66

A : -11.46

B : -23.82

CIE-Lch

L : 46.66

C : 26.43

H : 244.32

CIE-Luv

L : 46.66

U : -27

V : -33.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.7

A : -10.33

B : -18.81






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #2F7696

Here are the colors similar to 2F7696. 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.

#007BA7
Cerulean
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#006994
Sea Blue
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2F7696.

#2C7AA1
PANTONE 8203 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#007398
PANTONE 7468 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#41748D
PANTONE 7698 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#007396
PANTONE 633 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2F7696.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2F7696.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2F7696.

#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2F7696.

#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)

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

#21759B
WordPress WP Blue
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#007BA7
Celadon Blue
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)



Paint color for Hex #2F7696

Here are the paint colors similar to 2F7696. 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 2F7696 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2F7696 to PPG Paints

#347699
Cosmic Dust (PPG1157-6)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#296D93
Blue Oasis (PPG1158-6)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#007DAC
Neptune (PPG1237-7)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#34788C
Adventure (PPG1151-6)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2F7696 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2F7696 to Valspar

#3F7993
Sea Swirl (M260)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#2077A0
In the Mood (V071-5)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#017FA4
Wishing Well (5002-10C)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#1080A7
Deep Blue Sea (5001-10C)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2F7696 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2F7696 to Behr

#007597
Mayan Treasure (P490-7)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#37708C
Living Stream (M490-6)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#416F8B
Sojourn Blue (M500-5)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#3D6D84
Bering Wave (S490-6)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2F7696 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2F7696 to Sherwin Williams

#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#43718B
Down Pour (SW 6516)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#3E758A
Turkish Tile (SW 7610)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2F7696 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2F7696 to Benjamin Moore

#007594
Americana (770)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#3A6E8C
Santa Monica Blue (776)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#00719C
Laguna Blue (2059-30)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#26768E
Avalon Teal (CSP-645)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2F7696 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2F7696 to Dunn-Edwards

#3E6F87
Crashing Waves (DE 5810)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#0077A7
Summer Lake (DE 5838)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#3C768A
English River (DE 5789)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 2F7696 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #2F7696 to Farrow & Ball

#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 12.71 (87.3% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 12.73 (87.3% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 13.35 (86.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#2F7696 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



2F7696
Cerulean*

964F2F
Raw Sienna*


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 #2F7696?

Color that best contrast with #2F7696 is #964F2F, color name is Raw Sienna*
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 #2F7696?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2F7696 is #964F2F, color name is Raw Sienna*.





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