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What color is 2D508B?

The RGB color code for color number #2D508B is RGB(45, 80, 139). In the RGB color model, #2D508B has a red value of 45, a green value of 80, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.6% cyan, 42.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 217.7° (degrees), 51.1 % saturation, and 36.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2D508B has a hue of 217.7° (degrees), 67.6 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 2D508B is cool or warm?

Color 2D508B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2D508B? (For interior and product design)

2D508B has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#2D508B

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #2D508B with dark and light Color




Is #2D508B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2D508B meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #2D508B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(45, 80, 139)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Green
80 (31.4%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.63%
Magenta
42.45%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(217.66deg, 51.1 %, 36.1 %)

Hue
217.66°
Saturation
51.09 %.
Lightness
36.08 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 104, 174)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Yellow
104 (40.7%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
217.66°
Saturation
67.63 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 217.66°

W: 17.65 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 8.61

Y : 8.16

Z : 25.55

YXY

Y1 : 8.16

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.19

CMY

C : 82.35%

M : 68.63%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 8.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.1PB 3.3/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 34.31

A : 7.7

B : -36.61

CIE-Lch

L : 34.31

C : 37.41

H : 281.88

CIE-Luv

L : 34.31

U : -14.25

V : -51.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.56

A : 3.82

B : -33.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2D508B


Here are the colors similar to 2D508B. 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.



#004F98
US Air Force Academy Blue
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#035096
Medium Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#2B4593
Marian Blue
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#004488
Safety Blue
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2D508B.


#274E83
PANTONE 8185 C
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#304C86
PANTONE 8785 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#1D4F91
PANTONE 7686 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#2C4F99
PANTONE 10248 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2D508B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2D508B.


#21467A
RAL 280 30 35 - Theatre Blue
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#134682
RAL 280 30 40 - Poster Blue
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#264674
RAL 280 30 30 - Deep Blue
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#004883
RAL 270 30 40 - Prince Blue
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2D508B.


#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#224C98
Polynesian Blue
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#0F4D92
Yale Blue
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#004B93
Pepsi Blue
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2D508B


Here are the paint colors similar to 2D508B. 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.


Behr

Hex color 2D508B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2D508B to Behr


#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2D508B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2D508B to Benjamin Moore


#335183
Blueberry Hill (812)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2D508B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2D508B to PPG Paints


#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2D508B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2D508B to Dunn-Edwards


#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2D508B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2D508B to Valspar


#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2D508B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2D508B to Sherwin Williams


#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#2D508B 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



2D508B
US Air Force Academy Blue*

8B682D
Dark Gold*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #2D508B?

Color that best contrast with #2D508B is #8B682D, color name is Dark Gold*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #2D508B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2D508B is #8B682D, color name is Dark Gold*.





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