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Description and conversion results of color #2a547c

It is a dark pastel azure color having an approximate luminance of 35%. It has a hue value of 209° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are B'dazzled Blue, USAFA Blue, YInMn Blue, Lapis Lazuli, Indigo Dye, Dark Cornflower Blue, Green-blue, Sapphire Blue, Sapphire (Crayola) and Blue Sapphire. 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 #2a547c to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (42, 84, 124) #2a547c hsl (209.3, 49.4%, 32.5%) hsv (209.3, 66.1%, 48.6%) lab (34.6, -1.1, -27) xyz (7.8, 8.3, 20.3)

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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 8484 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 2161 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 2955 UBUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 270 30 35BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 260 30 30BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 270 30 30BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6967BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6966BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6531BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #2a547c 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 Glaucous, Blue Yonder, Slate Gray, Shadow Blue, Cool Grey, Manatee, Cadet Grey, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Light Steel Blue, Light Periwinkle, Periwinkle (Crayola), Gainsboro, Alice Blue, Platinum and Light Gray.


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 Indigo Dye, Prussian Blue, Yale Blue, Charcoal, Oxford Blue, Gunmetal, Space Cadet, Eigengrau, Rich Black (FOGRA29), Raisin 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 YInMn Blue, B'dazzled Blue, USAFA Blue, Indigo Dye, Independence, Black Coral, Charcoal, Davy's Grey and Dark Liver.

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 cyan, azure and blue colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Blue Sapphire, Dark Sky Blue, Maximum Blue, Indigo Dye, USAFA Blue, Iceberg, Little Boy Blue, Cyber Grape, Purple Navy, Blue Bell and Maximum Blue Purple.


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 azure and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Blue Yonder, Glaucous, Field Drab, Pullman Brown (UPS Brown), Light French Beige and Sand.


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 azure, green and red colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Blue Yonder, Glaucous, UP Forest Green, Forest Green (Traditional), Dark Sea Green, Eton Blue, Wine, Bole, Pastel Pink and New York 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 azure, rose, orange and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Blue Yonder, Glaucous, Old Mauve, Wine Dregs, Charm Pink, Mauvelous, Field Drab, Pullman Brown (UPS Brown), Light French Beige, Sand, Blue-green (color Wheel), English Green, Green Sheen and Keppel.

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