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What color is 324257?

The RGB color code for color number #324257 is RGB(50, 66, 87). In the RGB color model, #324257 has a red value of 50, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 42.5% cyan, 24.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 65.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 214.1° (degrees), 27.0 % saturation, and 26.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #324257 has a hue of 214.1° (degrees), 42.5 % saturation and 34.1 % brightness/value.



Color 324257 is cool or warm?

Color 324257 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #324257? (For interior and product design)

324257 has an LRV of nearly 5. 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

#324257

Light Color


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Is #324257 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 324257 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 #324257 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(50, 66, 87)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
42.53%
Magenta
24.14%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
65.88%

HSL

HSL(214.05deg, 27.0 %, 26.9 %)

Hue
214.05°
Saturation
27.01 %.
Lightness
26.86 %.

RYB

RYB(128, 145, 179)
Red
128 (50.4%)
Yellow
145 (56.7%)
Blue
179 (70.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
214.05°
Saturation
42.53 %.
Brightness / Value
34.12 %.

HWB

H: 214.05°

W: 19.61 %

B: 65.88 %

XYZ

X : 4.98

Y : 5.26

Z : 9.77

YXY

Y1 : 5.26

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 80.39%

M : 74.12%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 5.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.8PB 2.6/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 27.47

A : -0.23

B : -14.59

CIE-Lch

L : 27.47

C : 14.59

H : 269.11

CIE-Luv

L : 27.47

U : -7.78

V : -17.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 22.94

A : -1.37

B : -9.19






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #324257


Here are the colors similar to 324257. 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 - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#232F3E
Squid Ink
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 324257.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 324257.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 324257.


#333A49
PANTONE 8604 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#3A435D
PANTONE 8781 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#253746
PANTONE 7546 C
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#28334A
PANTONE 2380 C
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 324257.


#1F3855
RAL 5003 - Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#2B3A44
RAL 5008 - Gray Blue
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#193153
RAL 5013 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 324257.


#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #324257


Here are the paint colors similar to 324257. 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.


Behr

Hex color 324257 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #324257 to Behr


#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#3A4859
Very Navy (M500-7)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#3B4354
Indigo Ink (HDC-CL-26A)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#40495B
Dark Navy (S530-7)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 324257 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #324257 to Dunn-Edwards


#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#343E54
Black River Falls (DEA 189)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#414D62
Luna Pier (DE 5888)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 324257 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #324257 to Sherwin Williams


#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#2F3D4C
Naval (SW 6244)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 324257 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #324257 to Benjamin Moore


#2B3B4C
North Sea (CC-932)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#2F394B
Deep Royal (2061-10)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#1D3E59
Marine Blue (2059-10)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 324257 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #324257 to PPG Paints


#384A66
Annapolis Blue (PPG1164-7)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#404E61
Admiralty (PPG1042-7)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#3F4C5A
Cavalry (PPG1041-7)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 324257 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #324257 to Valspar


#30495E
Blue Fedora (V111-6)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#343E49
Gotham Gray (4009-3)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#2A364E
Nightfall (8003-46G)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#22394A
Indigo Streamer (4010-4)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#324257 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



324257
Charcoal*

574732
Cafe Noir (Espresso)*


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 #324257?

Color that best contrast with #324257 is #574732, color name is Cafe Noir (Espresso)*
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 #324257?

Complementary or Opposite color for #324257 is #574732, color name is Cafe Noir (Espresso)*.





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