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HEX 2A2742 - #2A2742, RGB(42,39,66) Color


Color Name: Dark Byzantine Blue*
Hex Color Code: #2A2742
RGB Color Code: RGB(42, 39, 66)
CMYK Values*: 36.4%, 40.9%, 0.0%, 74.1%





What color is 2A2742?

The RGB color code for color number #2A2742 is RGB(42, 39, 66). In the RGB color model, #2A2742 has a red value of 42, a green value of 39, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 36.4% cyan, 40.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 74.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 246.7° (degrees), 25.7 % saturation, and 20.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A2742 has a hue of 246.7° (degrees), 40.9 % saturation and 25.9 % brightness/value.

Color 2A2742 is cool or warm?

Color 2A2742 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 2A2742?

Color code 2A2742 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 #2A2742 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(42, 39, 66)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
39 (15.3%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
36.36%
Magenta
40.91%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
74.12%

HSL

HSL(246.67deg, 25.7 %, 20.6 %)

Hue
246.67°
Saturation
25.71 %.
Lightness
20.59 %.

RYB

RYB(163, 163, 198)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Yellow
163 (64.0%)
Blue
198 (77.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
246.67°
Saturation
40.91 %.
Brightness / Value
25.88 %.

HWB

H: 246.67°

W: 15.29 %

B: 74.12 %

XYZ

X : 2.66

Y : 2.34

Z : 5.46

YXY

Y1 : 2.34

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 83.53%

M : 84.71%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 2.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.6PB 1.6/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 17.16

A : 8.93

B : -16.6

CIE-Lch

L : 17.16

C : 18.85

H : 298.29

CIE-Luv

L : 17.16

U : -0.21

V : -17.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 15.29

A : 4.35

B : -10.5






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2A2742


Here are the colors similar to 2A2742. 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 - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#1E2952
Space Cadet
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)
#301934
Dark Purple
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2A2742.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2A2742.


#262141
PANTONE 4147 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#2F2B4E
PANTONE 3524 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#221C35
PANTONE 276 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#1E1A34
PANTONE 5255 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2A2742.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A2742.


#222D5A
RAL 5022 - Night Blue
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #2A2742


Here are the paint colors similar to 2A2742. 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 2A2742 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2A2742 to Benjamin Moore


#3A3450
Majestic Violet (2068-10)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#333356
Midnight Navy (2067-10)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2A2742 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2A2742 to Valspar


#323453
Patrician Purple (M224)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#2A364E
Nightfall (8003-46G)
ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)
#2B3140
Blue Coal (4011-3)
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2A2742 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2A2742 to Sherwin Williams


#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#3B3C5A
Majestic Purple (SW 6545)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#3A373E
Black Swan (SW 6279)
ΔE - 10.69 (89.3% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2A2742 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2A2742 to Dunn-Edwards


#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)
#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 8.85 (91.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2A2742 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2A2742 to Behr


#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#3F425C
Majestic Blue (HDC-MD-01)
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)
#434257
Renaissance (PPU16-20)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2A2742 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2A2742 to PPG Paints


#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.4% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 9.93 (90.1% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 10.26 (89.7% similar)
#464960
Chinaberry (PPG1171-7)
ΔE - 11.30 (88.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#2A2742 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.

2A2742
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