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HEX 242E2A - #242E2A, RGB(36,46,42) Color


Color Name: Charleston Green*
Hex Color Code: #242E2A
RGB Color Code: RGB(36, 46, 42)
CMYK Values*: 21.7%, 0.0%, 8.7%, 82.0%





What color is 242E2A?

The RGB color code for color number #242E2A is RGB(36, 46, 42). In the RGB color model, #242E2A has a red value of 36, a green value of 46, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.7% yellow, and 82.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 156° (degrees), 12.2 % saturation, and 16.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #242E2A has a hue of 156° (degrees), 21.7 % saturation and 18.0 % brightness/value.

Color 242E2A is cool or warm?

Color 242E2A is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 242E2A?

Color code 242E2A 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 #242E2A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(36, 46, 42)
Red
36 (14.1%)
Green
46 (18.0%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.74%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.70%
Key
81.96%

HSL

HSL(156deg, 12.2 %, 16.1 %)

Hue
156°
Saturation
12.20 %.
Lightness
16.08 %.

RYB

RYB(176, 189, 199)
Red
176 (69.1%)
Yellow
189 (74.0%)
Blue
199 (78.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
156°
Saturation
21.74 %.
Brightness / Value
18.04 %.

HWB

H: 156°

W: 14.12 %

B: 81.96 %

XYZ

X : 2.12

Y : 2.5

Z : 2.56

YXY

Y1 : 2.5

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 85.88%

M : 81.96%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 2.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.6G 1.7/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 17.9

A : -5.33

B : 1.15

CIE-Lch

L : 17.9

C : 5.45

H : 167.8

CIE-Luv

L : 17.9

U : -4.22

V : 1.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 15.8

A : -3.67

B : 1.45






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #242E2A


Here are the colors similar to 242E2A. 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.



#232B2B
Charleston Green
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#1A2421
Dark Jungle Green
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#2D383A
Outer Space
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#2A3439
Gunmetal
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 242E2A.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 242E2A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 242E2A.


#212721
PANTONE Black 3 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#2E3C35
PANTONE 8523 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#373A36
PANTONE 447 C
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#212322
PANTONE 419 C
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 242E2A.


#1F261C
BS 16-C-40 - Deep Green
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#1D281C
BS 14-C-40 - Green
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#263021
BS 12-B-29 - Juniper
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 242E2A.


#27352A
RAL 6009 - Fir Green
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#303D3A
RAL 6012 - Black Green
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#2C3222
RAL 6007 - Bottle Green
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #242E2A


Here are the paint colors similar to 242E2A. 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 242E2A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #242E2A to Valspar


#2F3837
Forest Canopy (5010-1)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#2D3435
Nocturnal Green (5011-1)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#1D3233
Fait Accompli (V141-6)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#252D31
Tempest's Teapot (M250)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 242E2A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #242E2A to Sherwin Williams


#343B36
Jasper (SW 6216)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#273E3E
Cascades (SW 7623)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#373A3A
Greenblack (SW 6994)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 242E2A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #242E2A to Benjamin Moore


#303536
Black Knight (2136-10)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#363A32
Waller Green (CW-510)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#2F3E3E
Salamander (2050-10)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#313435
Black Satin (2131-10)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 242E2A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #242E2A to Dunn-Edwards


#384543
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 8.88 (91.1% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 9.50 (90.5% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 10.64 (89.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 242E2A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #242E2A to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 9.35 (90.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 242E2A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #242E2A to PPG Paints


#3D4645
Dark As Night (PPG14-05)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)
#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 10.04 (90.0% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 10.89 (89.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#242E2A 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.

242E2A
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#242E2A Opposite Color







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