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HEX 2A517F - #2A517F, RGB(42,81,127) Color


Color Name: Medium Electric Blue*
Hex Color Code: #2A517F
RGB Color Code: RGB(42, 81, 127)
CMYK Values*: 66.9%, 36.2%, 0.0%, 50.2%





What color is 2A517F?

The RGB color code for color number #2A517F is RGB(42, 81, 127). In the RGB color model, #2A517F has a red value of 42, a green value of 81, and a blue value of 127. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 66.9% cyan, 36.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 50.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 212.5° (degrees), 50.3 % saturation, and 33.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2A517F has a hue of 212.5° (degrees), 66.9 % saturation and 49.8 % brightness/value.

Color 2A517F is cool or warm?

Color 2A517F is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 2A517F?

Color code 2A517F has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a 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 #2A517F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(42, 81, 127)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
81 (31.8%)
Blue
127 (49.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
66.93%
Magenta
36.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.20%

HSL

HSL(212.47deg, 50.3 %, 33.1 %)

Hue
212.47°
Saturation
50.30 %.
Lightness
33.14 %.

RYB

RYB(92, 115, 176)
Red
92 (36.0%)
Yellow
115 (45.3%)
Blue
176 (68.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
212.47°
Saturation
66.93 %.
Brightness / Value
49.80 %.

HWB

H: 212.47°

W: 16.47 %

B: 50.20 %

XYZ

X : 7.73

Y : 7.91

Z : 21.2

YXY

Y1 : 7.91

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 83.53%

M : 68.24%

Y : 50.20%


LRV

~ 7.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.1PB 3.2/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 33.79

A : 1.98

B : -30.06

CIE-Lch

L : 33.79

C : 30.13

H : 273.78

CIE-Luv

L : 33.79

U : -15.43

V : -41.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.12

A : -0.17

B : -25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2A517F


Here are the colors similar to 2A517F. 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.



#035096
Medium Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
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Dark Cerulean
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#004488
Safety Blue
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2A517F.


#274E83
PANTONE 8185 C
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#1B4E8A
PANTONE 4153 C
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#1D4F91
PANTONE 7686 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#135193
PANTONE 4152 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2A517F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2A517F.


#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2A517F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2A517F.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)


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#0F4D92
Yale Blue
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#00539B
Duke Royal Blue
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#004B93
Pepsi Blue
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#224C98
Polynesian Blue
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #2A517F


Here are the paint colors similar to 2A517F. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2A517F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2A517F to Dunn-Edwards


#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 0.59 (99.4% similar)
#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2A517F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2A517F to Valspar


#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#0F456E
Encore (8002-45G)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2A517F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2A517F to Sherwin Williams


#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 2A517F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2A517F to PPG Paints


#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2A517F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2A517F to Behr


#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
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Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#3E5B7D
Admiral Blue (M520-7)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2A517F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2A517F to Benjamin Moore


#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#335183
Blueberry Hill (812)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#144B86
Dark Royal Blue (2065-20)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#184A7C
Patriot Blue (2064-20)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#2A517F 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.

2A517F
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