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What color is 304656?

The RGB color code for color number #304656 is RGB(48, 70, 86). In the RGB color model, #304656 has a red value of 48, a green value of 70, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.2% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 66.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.3° (degrees), 28.4 % saturation, and 26.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #304656 has a hue of 205.3° (degrees), 44.2 % saturation and 33.7 % brightness/value.



Color 304656 is cool or warm?

Color 304656 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #304656? (For interior and product design)

304656 has an LRV of nearly 6. 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

#304656

Light Color


Compare LRV 6 of #304656 with dark and light Color




Is #304656 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 304656 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 #304656 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(48, 70, 86)
Red
48 (18.8%)
Green
70 (27.5%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
44.19%
Magenta
18.60%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
66.27%

HSL

HSL(205.26deg, 28.4 %, 26.3 %)

Hue
205.26°
Saturation
28.36 %.
Lightness
26.27 %.

RYB

RYB(126, 147, 178)
Red
126 (49.5%)
Yellow
147 (57.6%)
Blue
178 (69.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.26°
Saturation
44.19 %.
Brightness / Value
33.73 %.

HWB

H: 205.26°

W: 18.82 %

B: 66.27 %

XYZ

X : 5.09

Y : 5.68

Z : 9.63

YXY

Y1 : 5.68

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 81.18%

M : 72.55%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 5.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.4B 2.7/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 28.59

A : -3.76

B : -12.23

CIE-Lch

L : 28.59

C : 12.8

H : 252.93

CIE-Luv

L : 28.59

U : -10.06

V : -14.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.83

A : -3.6

B : -7.28






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #304656


Here are the colors similar to 304656. 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.



#36454F
Charcoal
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#264B56
Teal Green
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 304656.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 304656.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 304656.


#304B59
PANTONE 4161 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#254A5D
PANTONE 2168 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#2E4E5D
PANTONE 8504 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#333F48
PANTONE 432 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 304656.


#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#2B4149
BS 18-C-39 - Deep River
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 304656.


#2B3A44
RAL 5008 - Gray Blue
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#0F4C64
RAL 5001 - Green Blue
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#383E42
RAL 7016 - Anthracite Gray
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #304656


Here are the paint colors similar to 304656. 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 304656 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #304656 to Benjamin Moore


#254455
Twilight (2058-10)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#404B54
Blue Note (2129-30)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#3F5266
Hudson Bay (1680)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 304656 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #304656 to Valspar


#30495E
Blue Fedora (V111-6)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#334C57
Cadet Song (8004-38G)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#3D4B54
Night View (4007-4C)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#39444D
Dutch Licorice (4008-4C)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 304656 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #304656 to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#3F4C5A
Cavalry (PPG1041-7)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 304656 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #304656 to Dunn-Edwards


#2A4B5F
Deep Ocean (DEA 135)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#3E505F
Midnight Haze (DE 5818)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#3F4855
Parisian Night (DEA 184)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#424F5F
Deep Reservoir (DE 5874)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 304656 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #304656 to Behr


#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#3A4859
Very Navy (M500-7)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#344D58
Nocturne Blue (HDC-CL-28)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#3E4855
Starless Night (PPU14-20)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 304656 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #304656 to Sherwin Williams


#35454E
Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#2F3D4C
Naval (SW 6244)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#3E4B54
Sea Serpent (SW 7615)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#3E5063
Indigo Batik (SW 7602)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#304656 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



304656
Charcoal*

564030
Cedar Brown*


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 #304656?

Color that best contrast with #304656 is #564030, color name is Cedar Brown*
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 #304656?

Complementary or Opposite color for #304656 is #564030, color name is Cedar Brown*.





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