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HEX 242B33 - #242B33, RGB(36,43,51) Color


Color Name: Squid Ink*
Hex Color Code: #242B33
RGB Color Code: RGB(36, 43, 51)
CMYK Values*: 29.4%, 15.7%, 0.0%, 80.0%





What color is 242B33?

The RGB color code for color number #242B33 is RGB(36, 43, 51). In the RGB color model, #242B33 has a red value of 36, a green value of 43, and a blue value of 51. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.4% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 80.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 212° (degrees), 17.2 % saturation, and 17.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #242B33 has a hue of 212° (degrees), 29.4 % saturation and 20.0 % brightness/value.

Color 242B33 is cool or warm?

Color 242B33 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 242B33?

Color code 242B33 has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #242B33 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(36, 43, 51)
Red
36 (14.1%)
Green
43 (16.9%)
Blue
51 (20.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.41%
Magenta
15.69%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
80.00%

HSL

HSL(212deg, 17.2 %, 17.1 %)

Hue
212°
Saturation
17.24 %.
Lightness
17.06 %.

RYB

RYB(171, 180, 201)
Red
171 (67.2%)
Yellow
180 (70.8%)
Blue
201 (78.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
212°
Saturation
29.41 %.
Brightness / Value
20.00 %.

HWB

H: 212°

W: 14.12 %

B: 80.00 %

XYZ

X : 2.19

Y : 2.34

Z : 3.47

YXY

Y1 : 2.34

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 85.88%

M : 83.14%

Y : 80.00%


LRV

~ 2.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.1B 1.6/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 17.19

A : -0.79

B : -6.18

CIE-Lch

L : 17.19

C : 6.23

H : 262.68

CIE-Luv

L : 17.19

U : -3.21

V : -5.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 15.3

A : -1.25

B : -2.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #242B33


Here are the colors similar to 242B33. 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.



#232F3E
Squid Ink
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#2A3439
Gunmetal
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#232B2B
Charleston Green
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 242B33.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 242B33.


#1D252D
PANTONE 433 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#252A36
PANTONE 4280 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#25282A
PANTONE 426 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#2F303A
PANTONE 8603 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 242B33.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 242B33.


#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#191E28
RAL 5004 - Black Blue
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#1A2B3C
RAL 5011 - Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 242B33.


#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#191A1C
BS 18-B-29 - Blue
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#0F1619
BS 18-C-40 - Black
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


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#212529
Bootstrap Dark
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #242B33


Here are the paint colors similar to 242B33. 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 242B33 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #242B33 to Valspar


#292F35
Deep Space Echo (T691)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#22262B
Tuxedo (8006-8G)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#252D31
Tempest's Teapot (M250)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#2F3238
Very Black (5011-2)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 242B33 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #242B33 to Sherwin Williams


#2B3441
Anchors Aweigh (SW 9179)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#31363A
Inkwell (SW 6992)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#323639
Black of Night (SW 6993)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 242B33 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #242B33 to Benjamin Moore


#33383E
After Midnight (CSP-630)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#323A43
Polo Blue (2062-10)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#323436
Midnight Dream (2129-10)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#313435
Black Satin (2131-10)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 242B33 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #242B33 to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 242B33 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #242B33 to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 9.19 (90.8% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 9.59 (90.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 242B33 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #242B33 to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 9.05 (91.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#242B33 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.

242B33
332C24

#242B33 Opposite Color







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