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HEX 2A303C - #2A303C, RGB(42,48,60) Color


Color Name: Squid Ink*
Hex Color Code: #2A303C
RGB Color Code: RGB(42, 48, 60)
CMYK Values*: 30.0%, 20.0%, 0.0%, 76.5%





What color is 2A303C?

The RGB color code for color number #2A303C is RGB(42, 48, 60). In the RGB color model, #2A303C has a red value of 42, a green value of 48, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.0% cyan, 20.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 76.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation, and 20.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A303C has a hue of 220° (degrees), 30.0 % saturation and 23.5 % brightness/value.

Color 2A303C is cool or warm?

Color 2A303C is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 2A303C?

Color code 2A303C 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 #2A303C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(42, 48, 60)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
48 (18.8%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.00%
Magenta
20.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
76.47%

HSL

HSL(220deg, 17.6 %, 20.0 %)

Hue
220°
Saturation
17.65 %.
Lightness
20.00 %.

RYB

RYB(161, 169, 193)
Red
161 (63.0%)
Yellow
169 (66.4%)
Blue
193 (75.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
220°
Saturation
30.00 %.
Brightness / Value
23.53 %.

HWB

H: 220°

W: 16.47 %

B: 76.47 %

XYZ

X : 2.83

Y : 2.93

Z : 4.69

YXY

Y1 : 2.93

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 83.53%

M : 81.18%

Y : 76.47%


LRV

~ 2.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.4PB 1.9/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 19.77

A : 0.74

B : -8.44

CIE-Lch

L : 19.77

C : 8.48

H : 275

CIE-Luv

L : 19.77

U : -3.11

V : -8.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 17.12

A : -0.49

B : -4.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2A303C


Here are the colors similar to 2A303C. 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 - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#2A3439
Gunmetal
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2A303C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2A303C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2A303C.


#252A36
PANTONE 4280 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#2F303A
PANTONE 8603 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#333A49
PANTONE 8604 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#393C47
PANTONE 4140 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A303C.


#1A2B3C
RAL 5011 - Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#191E28
RAL 5004 - Black Blue
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#2B3A44
RAL 5008 - Gray Blue
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2A303C.


#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #2A303C


Here are the paint colors similar to 2A303C. 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 2A303C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2A303C to Valspar


#2B3140
Blue Coal (4011-3)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#2F3238
Very Black (5011-2)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#292F35
Deep Space Echo (T691)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#343E49
Gotham Gray (4009-3)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2A303C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2A303C to Sherwin Williams


#2B3441
Anchors Aweigh (SW 9179)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#2F3D4C
Naval (SW 6244)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#31363A
Inkwell (SW 6992)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2A303C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2A303C to Benjamin Moore


#2F394B
Deep Royal (2061-10)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#323A43
Polo Blue (2062-10)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#2E3549
Old Navy (2063-10)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#33383E
After Midnight (CSP-630)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2A303C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2A303C to Dunn-Edwards


#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#343E54
Black River Falls (DEA 189)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2A303C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2A303C to PPG Paints


#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)
#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 9.02 (91.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2A303C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2A303C to Behr


#3B4354
Indigo Ink (HDC-CL-26A)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#404457
Manhattan Blue (MQ5-09)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#3E4855
Starless Night (PPU14-20)
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)
#434555
Black Sapphire (PPU15-19)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#2A303C 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.

2A303C
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