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What color is 2F7B87?

The RGB color code for color number #2F7B87 is RGB(47, 123, 135). In the RGB color model, #2F7B87 has a red value of 47, a green value of 123, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 65.2% cyan, 8.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 47.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.2° (degrees), 48.4 % saturation, and 35.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2F7B87 has a hue of 188.2° (degrees), 65.2 % saturation and 52.9 % brightness/value.



Color 2F7B87 is cool or warm?

Color 2F7B87 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2F7B87? (For interior and product design)

2F7B87 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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.



Dark Color

#2F7B87

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #2F7B87 with dark and light Color




Is #2F7B87 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2F7B87 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 #2F7B87 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(47, 123, 135)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Green
123 (48.2%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
65.19%
Magenta
8.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
47.06%

HSL

HSL(188.18deg, 48.4 %, 35.7 %)

Hue
188.18°
Saturation
48.35 %.
Lightness
35.69 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 111, 148)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Yellow
111 (43.7%)
Blue
148 (57.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.18°
Saturation
65.19 %.
Brightness / Value
52.94 %.

HWB

H: 188.18°

W: 18.43 %

B: 47.06 %

XYZ

X : 12.63

Y : 16.52

Z : 25.44

YXY

Y1 : 16.52

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 81.57%

M : 51.76%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 16.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.5BG 4.6/-2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 47.65

A : -19.21

B : -13.45

CIE-Lch

L : 47.65

C : 23.45

H : 215

CIE-Luv

L : 47.65

U : -29.63

V : -16.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.64

A : -15.67

B : -8.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2F7B87


Here are the colors similar to 2F7B87. 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.



#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#008080
Teal
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#008080
Blue Green
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2F7B87.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2F7B87.


#007989
PANTONE 10285 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#007C91
PANTONE 2231 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#00778B
PANTONE 3145 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#00788D
PANTONE 2223 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2F7B87.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2F7B87.


#007577
RAL 5021 - Water Blue
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2F7B87


Here are the paint colors similar to 2F7B87. 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 2F7B87 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2F7B87 to Benjamin Moore


#397A85
Calypso Blue (727)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#2C8392
Salzburg Blue (755)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#00808B
Surf Blue (2056-30)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2F7B87 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2F7B87 to Behr


#347D8B
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#147D87
Caribe (PPU13-01)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#007883
The Real Teal (P470-7)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#2D7E96
Valley Of Glaciers (M480-6)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2F7B87 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2F7B87 to PPG Paints


#1B7D8D
Bermuda (PPG1150-6)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#007A91
Bimini Blue (PPG1235-7)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#34788C
Adventure (PPG1151-6)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#00787F
Hypnotic Sea (PPG1234-7)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2F7B87 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2F7B87 to Dunn-Edwards


#3E7A85
Mysterious Blue (DE 5768)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#007B90
By the Bayou (DE 5782)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#248591
River Fountain (DE 5761)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#3C768A
English River (DE 5789)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2F7B87 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2F7B87 to Sherwin Williams


#217786
Great Falls (SW 6495)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#08808E
Briny (SW 6775)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#3C797D
Grand Canal (SW 6488)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#017680
Intense Teal (SW 6943)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2F7B87 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2F7B87 to Valspar


#017887
Watershed (M305)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#1C808A
Ocean Reef (V067-5)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#497A84
Sky Space (5001-6B)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#017B92
Parrot Flight (8002-40F)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#2F7B87 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



2F7B87
Teal Blue*

873B2F
Chestnut*


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 #2F7B87?

Color that best contrast with #2F7B87 is #873B2F, color name is Chestnut*
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 #2F7B87?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2F7B87 is #873B2F, color name is Chestnut*.





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