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What color is 31559B?

The RGB color code for color number #31559B is RGB(49, 85, 155). In the RGB color model, #31559B has a red value of 49, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 68.4% cyan, 45.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 219.6° (degrees), 52.0 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #31559B has a hue of 219.6° (degrees), 68.4 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 31559B is cool or warm?

Color 31559B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #31559B? (For interior and product design)

31559B has an LRV of nearly 10. 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

#31559B

Light Color


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Is #31559B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 31559B 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 #31559B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(49, 85, 155)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
68.39%
Magenta
45.16%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(219.62deg, 52.0 %, 40.0 %)

Hue
219.62°
Saturation
51.96 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 89, 168)
Red
73 (28.5%)
Yellow
89 (35.1%)
Blue
168 (66.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
219.62°
Saturation
68.39 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 219.62°

W: 19.22 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 10.43

Y : 9.52

Z : 32.3

YXY

Y1 : 9.52

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 80.78%

M : 66.67%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 9.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.2PB 3.5/11.9

CIE-Lab

L : 36.96

A : 11.11

B : -42.07

CIE-Lch

L : 36.96

C : 43.51

H : 284.8

CIE-Luv

L : 36.96

U : -14.89

V : -60.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.85

A : 6.37

B : -40.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #31559B


Here are the colors similar to 31559B. 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.



#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#004F98
US Air Force Academy Blue
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#035096
Medium Electric Blue
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#0F52BA
Sapphire
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 31559B.


#2C5697
PANTONE 7685 C
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#2C4F99
PANTONE 10248 C
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#3A5D9E
PANTONE 10247 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#1C57A5
PANTONE 2133 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 31559B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 31559B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 31559B.


#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 31559B.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)


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#224C98
Polynesian Blue
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#0054B4
Medium Teal Blue
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#0F4D92
Yale Blue
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #31559B


Here are the paint colors similar to 31559B. 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 31559B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #31559B to Benjamin Moore


#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#335183
Blueberry Hill (812)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 31559B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #31559B to Behr


#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#3E5B7D
Admiral Blue (M520-7)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 31559B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #31559B to Dunn-Edwards


#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 31559B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #31559B to PPG Paints




Valspar

Hex color 31559B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #31559B to Valspar


#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 31559B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #31559B to Sherwin Williams


#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 31559B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #31559B to Farrow & Ball


#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 10.34 (89.7% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 11.41 (88.6% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 13.41 (86.6% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 13.52 (86.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#31559B 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



31559B
Medium Sapphire*

9B7731
Sand Dune*


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 #31559B?

Color that best contrast with #31559B is #9B7731, color name is Sand Dune*
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 #31559B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #31559B is #9B7731, color name is Sand Dune*.





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