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What color is 422AA2?

The RGB color code for color number #422AA2 is RGB(66, 42, 162). In the RGB color model, #422AA2 has a red value of 66, a green value of 42, and a blue value of 162. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 59.3% cyan, 74.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 36.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 252° (degrees), 58.8 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #422AA2 has a hue of 252° (degrees), 74.1 % saturation and 63.5 % brightness/value.



Color 422AA2 is cool or warm?

Color 422AA2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #422AA2? (For interior and product design)

422AA2 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

#422AA2

Light Color


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Is #422AA2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 422AA2 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 #422AA2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 42, 162)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
42 (16.5%)
Blue
162 (63.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
59.26%
Magenta
74.07%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
36.47%

HSL

HSL(252deg, 58.8 %, 40.0 %)

Hue
252°
Saturation
58.82 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 74, 184)
Red
89 (34.7%)
Yellow
74 (29.0%)
Blue
184 (72.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
252°
Saturation
74.07 %.
Brightness / Value
63.53 %.

HWB

H: 252°

W: 16.47 %

B: 36.47 %

XYZ

X : 9.6

Y : 5.42

Z : 34.72

YXY

Y1 : 5.42

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.11

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 83.53%

Y : 36.47%


LRV

~ 5.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.2PB 2.6/14.8

CIE-Lab

L : 27.91

A : 43.57

B : -60.94

CIE-Lch

L : 27.91

C : 74.91

H : 305.56

CIE-Luv

L : 27.91

U : -0.4

V : -79.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.29

A : 32.81

B : -72.11






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #422AA2


Here are the colors similar to 422AA2. 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.



#2E2D88
Cosmic Cobalt
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#002FA7
International Klein Blue
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#002395
Imperial Blue
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#1034A6
Egyptian blue
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 422AA2.


#2F2A95
PANTONE 2370 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#483698
PANTONE 2104 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#1E22AA
PANTONE 2736 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#303AB2
PANTONE 2126 C
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #422AA2


Here are the paint colors similar to 422AA2. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 422AA2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #422AA2 to Valspar


#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 9.99 (90.0% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 11.44 (88.6% similar)
#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 11.64 (88.4% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 12.19 (87.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 422AA2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #422AA2 to Benjamin Moore


#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 11.35 (88.6% similar)
#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 11.55 (88.4% similar)
#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 11.63 (88.4% similar)
#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 11.78 (88.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 422AA2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #422AA2 to Dunn-Edwards


#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 11.55 (88.4% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 11.66 (88.3% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 11.69 (88.3% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 12.07 (87.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 422AA2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #422AA2 to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 11.93 (88.1% similar)
#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 12.94 (87.1% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 13.52 (86.5% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 13.53 (86.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 422AA2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #422AA2 to Sherwin Williams


#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 12.80 (87.2% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 13.09 (86.9% similar)
#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 13.12 (86.9% similar)
#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 13.73 (86.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 422AA2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #422AA2 to Behr


#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 12.80 (87.2% similar)
#344D58
Nocturne Blue (HDC-CL-28)
ΔE - 12.81 (87.2% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 12.95 (87.0% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 13.02 (87.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 422AA2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #422AA2 to Farrow & Ball


#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 12.80 (87.2% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 14.82 (85.2% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 15.34 (84.7% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 18.76 (81.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#422AA2 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



422AA2
Cosmic Cobalt*

8AA22A
Pea Green*


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 #422AA2?

Color that best contrast with #422AA2 is #8AA22A, color name is Pea Green*
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 #422AA2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #422AA2 is #8AA22A, color name is Pea Green*.





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