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Description and conversion results of color #1a233a

It is a dark pastel azure color having an approximate luminance of 14%. It has a hue value of 223° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Oxford Blue, Space Cadet, Eigengrau, Prussian Blue, Raisin Black, Yale Blue, Rich Black (FOGRA29), Gunmetal, Russian Violet and Eerie Black. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #1a233a to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (26, 35, 58) #1a233a hsl (223.1, 38.1%, 16.5%) hsv (223.1, 55.2%, 22.7%) lab (14, 3.8, -16.1) xyz (1.8, 1.7, 4.2)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 533 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 2380 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 4146 CBUY PAINT >>
   RAL 5011BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 640-1BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 5004BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 9179BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 9178BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6545BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #1a233a respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark pastel azure color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Independence, Black Coral, Purple Navy, Dark Liver, Roman Silver, Slate Gray, Light Slate Gray, Taupe Gray, Silver (Metallic), Cadet Blue (Crayola), Silver Chalice, Quick Silver, Gainsboro, Light Gray, Platinum and Timberwolf.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark pastel azure color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Eigengrau, Raisin Black, Rich Black (FOGRA29), Oxford Blue, Eerie Black, Rich Black (FOGRA39) and Black.


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark pastel azure color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Eigengrau, Oxford Blue, Raisin Black, Space Cadet, Eerie Black, Gunmetal and Charleston Green.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of azure, blue and violet colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Charcoal, Indigo Dye, Pewter Blue, Cadet Grey, Independence, Purple Navy, Wild Blue Yonder, Blue Bell, English Violet, Dark Byzantium, Lilac Luster and Glossy Grape.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of blue and yellow colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Rhythm, Slate Gray, Rifle Green, Olive Drab 7, Sage and Ecru.


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of blue, green and red colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Rhythm, Slate Gray, Brunswick Green, English Green, Cambridge Blue, Green Sheen, Dark Liver (horses), Liver, Tuscany and Silver Pink.


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of blue, red, yellow and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Rhythm, Slate Gray, Rose Ebony, Eggplant, Tuscany, Pastel Pink, Rifle Green, Olive Drab 7, Sage, Ecru, Dark Slate Gray, Deep Jungle Green, Opal and Morning Blue.

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