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HEX 242E50 - #242E50, RGB(36,46,80) Color


Color Name: Dark Byzantine Blue*
Hex Color Code: #242E50
RGB Color Code: RGB(36, 46, 80)
CMYK Values*: 55.0%, 42.5%, 0.0%, 68.6%





What color is 242E50?

The RGB color code for color number #242E50 is RGB(36, 46, 80). In the RGB color model, #242E50 has a red value of 36, a green value of 46, and a blue value of 80. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 55.0% cyan, 42.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 68.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 226.4° (degrees), 37.9 % saturation, and 22.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #242E50 has a hue of 226.4° (degrees), 55.0 % saturation and 31.4 % brightness/value.

Color 242E50 is cool or warm?

Color 242E50 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 242E50?

Color code 242E50 has an LRV of nearly 3. 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 #242E50 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(36, 46, 80)
Red
36 (14.1%)
Green
46 (18.0%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
55.00%
Magenta
42.50%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
68.63%

HSL

HSL(226.36deg, 37.9 %, 22.7 %)

Hue
226.36°
Saturation
37.93 %.
Lightness
22.75 %.

RYB

RYB(146, 155, 200)
Red
146 (57.4%)
Yellow
155 (60.9%)
Blue
200 (78.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
226.36°
Saturation
55.00 %.
Brightness / Value
31.37 %.

HWB

H: 226.36°

W: 14.12 %

B: 68.63 %

XYZ

X : 3.15

Y : 2.91

Z : 7.98

YXY

Y1 : 2.91

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 85.88%

M : 81.96%

Y : 68.63%


LRV

~ 2.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.1PB 1.8/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 19.67

A : 6.89

B : -22.21

CIE-Lch

L : 19.67

C : 23.25

H : 287.23

CIE-Luv

L : 19.67

U : -5

V : -25.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 17.05

A : 3.15

B : -15.82






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #242E50


Here are the colors similar to 242E50. 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.



#2A2F4D
Dark Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#1E2952
Space Cadet
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#1F305E
Delft blue
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 242E50.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 242E50.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 242E50.


#222D5A
RAL 5022 - Night Blue
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#193153
RAL 5013 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#0F3052
RAL 5026 - Pearl Night Blue
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#1F3855
RAL 5003 - Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 242E50.


#2E334F
PANTONE 4145 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#1F2A44
PANTONE 533 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#13294B
PANTONE 2767 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#28334A
PANTONE 2380 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 242E50.


#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #242E50


Here are the paint colors similar to 242E50. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 242E50 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #242E50 to Benjamin Moore


#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#333356
Midnight Navy (2067-10)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#353963
Blue Grotto (CC-964)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 242E50 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #242E50 to Valspar


#323453
Patrician Purple (M224)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#2A364E
Nightfall (8003-46G)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 242E50 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #242E50 to Dunn-Edwards


#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#343E54
Black River Falls (DEA 189)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 242E50 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #242E50 to Sherwin Williams


#3B3C5A
Majestic Purple (SW 6545)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 8.52 (91.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 242E50 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #242E50 to PPG Paints


#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)
#384A66
Annapolis Blue (PPG1164-7)
ΔE - 9.77 (90.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 242E50 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #242E50 to Behr


#3F425C
Majestic Blue (HDC-MD-01)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
#3A4866
Bon Nuit (MQ5-14)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)
#414969
Nobility Blue (PPU15-01)
ΔE - 8.88 (91.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#242E50 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.

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