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What color is 324E42?

The RGB color code for color number #324E42 is RGB(50, 78, 66). In the RGB color model, #324E42 has a red value of 50, a green value of 78, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 35.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.4% yellow, and 69.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 154.3° (degrees), 21.9 % saturation, and 25.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #324E42 has a hue of 154.3° (degrees), 35.9 % saturation and 30.6 % brightness/value.



Color 324E42 is cool or warm?

Color 324E42 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #324E42? (For interior and product design)

324E42 has an LRV of nearly 7. 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

#324E42

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #324E42 with dark and light Color




Is #324E42 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 324E42 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 #324E42 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(50, 78, 66)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Green
78 (30.6%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
35.90%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.38%
Key
69.41%

HSL

HSL(154.29deg, 21.9 %, 25.1 %)

Hue
154.29°
Saturation
21.88 %.
Lightness
25.10 %.

RYB

RYB(134, 164, 172)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Yellow
164 (64.4%)
Blue
172 (67.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
154.29°
Saturation
35.90 %.
Brightness / Value
30.59 %.

HWB

H: 154.29°

W: 19.61 %

B: 69.41 %

XYZ

X : 5.02

Y : 6.52

Z : 6.15

YXY

Y1 : 6.52

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 80.39%

M : 69.41%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 6.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.3G 2.9/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 30.69

A : -13.61

B : 3.77

CIE-Lch

L : 30.69

C : 14.12

H : 164.52

CIE-Luv

L : 30.69

U : -12.83

V : 6.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 25.53

A : -9.57

B : 3.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #324E42


Here are the colors similar to 324E42. 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.



#1B4D3E
Brunswick Green
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#465945
Gray Asparagus
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 324E42.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 324E42.


#305043
PANTONE 4210 C
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#2D483F
PANTONE 4203 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#38584B
PANTONE 4209 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#394E47
PANTONE 4202 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 324E42.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 324E42.


#2E514A
BS 18-D-45 - Blue
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#364B35
BS 14-C-39 - Hollybush
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#233E39
BS 18-E-58 - Blue
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#3A4635
BS 16-C-39 - Green
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 324E42.


#315442
RAL 6028 - Pine Green
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#114232
RAL 6005 - Moss Green
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#37422F
RAL 6020 - Chrome Green
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#04574B
RAL 6036 - Pearl Opal Green
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #324E42


Here are the paint colors similar to 324E42. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 324E42 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #324E42 to Sherwin Williams


#2A4F43
Hunt Club (SW 6468)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#3A4A3F
Dard Hunter Green (SW 0041)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#3D5541
Isle of Pines (SW 6461)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#45584D
Billiard Green (SW 0016)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 324E42 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #324E42 to PPG Paints


#395648
Black Spruce (PPG1137-7)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#3C574E
Midnight Clover (PPG1138-7)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#415241
Pine Forest (PPG1134-7)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 324E42 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #324E42 to Valspar


#2C4841
Peacock House (5010-4)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#3A5049
Devon Green (T607)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#365542
Wilderness (6009-5)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#415A51
Canadian Fir (5004-4C)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 324E42 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #324E42 to Benjamin Moore


#2A453D
Hunter Green (2041-10)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#2F534F
Yukon Green (2051-10)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#1C4E42
Ocean Tropic (2052-10)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#435851
Goodwin Green (CW-555)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 324E42 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #324E42 to Behr


#3E554F
Dark Everglade (HDC-CL-21A)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#495A52
Secluded Woods (S420-7)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#475F57
Rainforest (M440-7)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#3F6253
Green Agate (M430-7)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 324E42 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #324E42 to Dunn-Edwards


#405B50
Woodlawn Green (DEC 779)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#42544C
Moss Cottage (DET 608)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#254A47
Deep Pine (DEA 180)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#355D51
Holly Bush (DEA 177)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#324E42 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



324E42
Brunswick Green*

4E323E
Eggplant (Aubergine)*


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 #324E42?

Color that best contrast with #324E42 is #4E323E, color name is Eggplant (Aubergine)*
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 #324E42?

Complementary or Opposite color for #324E42 is #4E323E, color name is Eggplant (Aubergine)*.





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