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HEX 2B3238 - #2B3238, RGB(43,50,56) Color


Color Name: Gunmetal*
Hex Color Code: #2B3238
RGB Color Code: RGB(43, 50, 56)
CMYK Values*: 23.2%, 10.7%, 0.0%, 78.0%





What color is 2B3238?

The RGB color code for color number #2B3238 is RGB(43, 50, 56). In the RGB color model, #2B3238 has a red value of 43, a green value of 50, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.2% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 78.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.7° (degrees), 13.1 % saturation, and 19.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2B3238 has a hue of 207.7° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation and 22.0 % brightness/value.

Color 2B3238 is cool or warm?

Color 2B3238 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 2B3238?

Color code 2B3238 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 #2B3238 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(43, 50, 56)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Green
50 (19.6%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.21%
Magenta
10.71%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
78.04%

HSL

HSL(207.69deg, 13.1 %, 19.4 %)

Hue
207.69°
Saturation
13.13 %.
Lightness
19.41 %.

RYB

RYB(162, 173, 192)
Red
162 (63.7%)
Yellow
173 (67.6%)
Blue
192 (75.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
207.69°
Saturation
23.21 %.
Brightness / Value
21.96 %.

HWB

H: 207.69°

W: 16.86 %

B: 78.04 %

XYZ

X : 2.85

Y : 3.08

Z : 4.19

YXY

Y1 : 3.08

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 83.14%

M : 80.39%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 3.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.7B 1.9/1

CIE-Lab

L : 20.36

A : -1.39

B : -4.8

CIE-Lch

L : 20.36

C : 5

H : 253.89

CIE-Luv

L : 20.36

U : -3.38

V : -4.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 17.55

A : -1.72

B : -1.85






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2B3238


Here are the colors similar to 2B3238. 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.



#2A3439
Gunmetal
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#2D383A
Outer Space
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#333333
Dark Charcoal
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2B3238.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2B3238.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2B3238.


#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#2B3A44
RAL 5008 - Gray Blue
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#383E42
RAL 7016 - Anthracite Gray
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2B3238.


#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#2B4149
BS 18-C-39 - Deep River
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2B3238.


#25282A
PANTONE 426 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#1D252D
PANTONE 433 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#333F48
PANTONE 432 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#253746
PANTONE 7546 C
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #2B3238


Here are the paint colors similar to 2B3238. 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 2B3238 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2B3238 to Valspar


#292F35
Deep Space Echo (T691)
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#2F3238
Very Black (5011-2)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#252D31
Tempest's Teapot (M250)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#2D3435
Nocturnal Green (5011-1)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2B3238 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2B3238 to Sherwin Williams


#31363A
Inkwell (SW 6992)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#323639
Black of Night (SW 6993)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#2B3441
Anchors Aweigh (SW 9179)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2B3238 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2B3238 to Benjamin Moore


#33383E
After Midnight (CSP-630)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#323A43
Polo Blue (2062-10)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#323436
Midnight Dream (2129-10)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#303536
Black Knight (2136-10)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2B3238 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2B3238 to Dunn-Edwards


#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2B3238 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2B3238 to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2B3238 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2B3238 to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#3E474C
Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#2B3238 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.

2B3238
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