Paint & Paper Library Plimsoll / #2e3742 Hex Color Code

The hexadecimal color code #2e3742 is a dark shade of cyan-blue. In the RGB color model #2e3742 is comprised of 18.04% red, 21.57% green and 25.88% blue. In the HSL color space #2e3742 has a hue of 213° (degrees), 18% saturation and 22% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 478.68 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #d1c8bd
• 25% saturated
  #2b3745
• Grayscale
  #383838
• 25% lighter
  #3a4553
• Original
  #2e3742
• 25% darker
  #252c35
• Web safe: navy
  #000080
• 25% desaturated
  #303740
• HTML: darkslategray
  #2f4f4f

Related Named Colors

• Closely Related

  1. Gunmetal
     #2a3439
  2. Outer space (Crayola)
     #2d383a
  3. Charcoal
     #36454f
  4. Onyx
     #353839
  5. Iron storage (Tetsuonando)
     #2b3736

• Intermediately Related

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     #009b7d
  2. Raspberry pink
     #e25098
  3. Bright pink
     #ff007f
  4. Winter Sky
     #ff007c
  5. May green
     #4c9141

• Distantly Related

  1. Lemon yellow (Crayola)
     #ffff9f
  2. Laser lemon
     #ffff66 / #ff6
  3. Electric yellow
     #ffff33 / #ff3
  4. Daffodil
     #ffff31
  5. Yellow
     #ffff00 / #ff0

Color Schemes

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Monochromatic Colors

1. #252e39
2. #28313c
3. #2b343f
4. #2e3742
5. #313a45
6. #343d48
7. #37404b

Tints and Shades

#2e3742 to white

1. #2e3742
2. #4d545e
3. #6e747c
4. #90959b
5. #b4b7bb
6. #d9dadd
7. #ffffff / #fff

#2e3742 to black

1. #2e3742
2. #272f38
3. #21262d
4. #1b1f24
5. #14171a
6. #0c0e10
7. #000000 / #000

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      #2f3844 ΔE = 0.706 / LRV ≈ 3.8%
   2. ★ Carbone | EE209
      #2b353e ΔE = 1.593 / LRV ≈ 3.4%

2. GM / General Motors

   1. ★ Blue Bell Blue
      #2d3843 ΔE = 0.730 / LRV ≈ 3.8%
   2. Bruce Blue
      #2b3244 ΔE = 4.335 / LRV ≈ 3.2%

3. Beckers

   1. ★ Tjärn 814 / S 7910-B28G
      #313843 ΔE = 0.922 / LRV ≈ 3.9%
   2. Synth 541 / S 8003-R94B
      #323139 ΔE = 4.229 / LRV ≈ 3.2%

4. Chrysler

   1. ★ Hathor Blue
      #2b3640 ΔE = 1.157 / LRV ≈ 3.5%
   2. Byram Blue
      #242f39 ΔE = 3.962 / LRV ≈ 2.7%

5. Behr

   1. ★ Blackbird ECC-23-3
      #2f3540 ΔE = 1.236 / LRV ≈ 3.5%
   2. 8347 Blue Ebony
      #3b404d ΔE = 4.783 / LRV ≈ 5.1%

6. Dutch Boy

   1. ★ Coal Blue
      #313a45 ΔE = 1.352 / LRV ≈ 4.1%
   2. Plummet
      #373d4f ΔE = 4.967 / LRV ≈ 4.7%

7. Benjamin Moore

   1. ★ Polo Blue / 2062-10
      #323a43 ΔE = 1.718 / LRV ≈ 4.1%
   2. Deep Royal / 2061-10
      #2f394b ΔE = 3.679 / LRV ≈ 4.0%

8. Peintures MF

   1. ★ Cache de pirate
      #2a353e ΔE = 1.806 / LRV ≈ 3.4%
   2. Groseille
      #3a3c4b ΔE = 4.530 / LRV ≈ 4.6%

9. McCormick Paints

   1. ★ In the Navy
      #313b45 ΔE = 1.838 / LRV ≈ 4.2%

10. Berger

    1. ★ In The Navy / 8269
       #313b45 ΔE = 1.838 / LRV ≈ 4.2%
    2. In the Dark / 8245
       #36373c ΔE = 3.821 / LRV ≈ 3.8%

11. Volkswagen

    1. ★ Nautical Blue
       #2d333e ΔE = 1.891 / LRV ≈ 3.3%
    2. Blue
       #2b3b43 ΔE = 3.389 / LRV ≈ 4.0%

12. Ralph Lauren

    1. ★ Almafi Navy / RLVM286
       #333743 ΔE = 1.987 / LRV ≈ 3.8%
    2. ★ Sullivan / RLUL220
       #343741 ΔE = 2.142 / LRV ≈ 3.8%

13. Resene

    1. ★ Gotham B35-017-246
       #303b44 ΔE = 2.133 / LRV ≈ 4.2%
    2. Elephant B33-023-236
       #243640 ΔE = 3.239 / LRV ≈ 3.4%

14. Pratt & Lambert

    1. ★ Purple Nite 30-17
       #353b45 ΔE = 2.276 / LRV ≈ 4.3%
    2. Noir 24-16
       #1f3446 ΔE = 4.740 / LRV ≈ 3.2%

15. RAL

    1. RAL 5008 / Grey Blue
       #2b3a44 ΔE = 2.336 / LRV ≈ 4.0%
    2. RAL 790-3
       #313538 ΔE = 4.231 / LRV ≈ 3.5%

16. Valspar Paint

    1. Cracked Pepper
       #29353d ΔE = 2.471 / LRV ≈ 3.4%
    2. Blue Dusk W30B
       #31343c ΔE = 2.528 / LRV ≈ 3.4%

17. Alcro

    1. Fado
       #30383e ΔE = 2.638 / LRV ≈ 3.8%
    2. Uranus
       #202f3c ΔE = 4.466 / LRV ≈ 2.7%

18. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10951
       #343846 ΔE = 2.725 / LRV ≈ 4.0%
    2. CF10945
       #29303f ΔE = 3.787 / LRV ≈ 2.9%

19. Tamiya

    1. Tamiya 80317,XF17
       #2e3b43 ΔE = 2.771 / LRV ≈ 4.1%

20. Federal Standard

    1. Federal Standard 15042
       #2d373d ΔE = 2.844 / LRV ≈ 3.6%
    2. Federal Standard 25045
       #2c3f4f ΔE = 4.519 / LRV ≈ 4.7%

21. Aerospace Material Specification

    1. AMS-STD 595 15042 Sea Blue
       #2d373d ΔE = 2.844 / LRV ≈ 3.6%
    2. AMS-STD 595 25045
       #2c3f4f ΔE = 4.519 / LRV ≈ 4.7%

22. Pantone / PMS

    1. 19-4010 TCX
       #2c313d ΔE = 2.880 / LRV ≈ 3.1%
    2. 7547
       #212e38 ΔE = 4.716 / LRV ≈ 2.6%

23. Vallejo

    1. Vallejo 70.807 #49
       #323543 ΔE = 2.881 / LRV ≈ 3.6%
    2. Vallejo 70.836 #161
       #38393f ΔE = 3.764 / LRV ≈ 4.1%

24. Dupont

    1. CAS936
       #2b3239 ΔE = 3.023 / LRV ≈ 3.1%
    2. CAS920
       #283238 ΔE = 3.789 / LRV ≈ 3.0%

25. CHROMATIC

    1. 0630-Bleu Apataki - Dorval-CH2
       #353c4a ΔE = 3.074 / LRV ≈ 4.5%
    2. 0595-Bleu Corinthe - Dorval-CH2
       #3b3e49 ΔE = 4.212 / LRV ≈ 4.9%

26. Dulux Australia

    1. Royal Blue / G29
       #2e313b ΔE = 3.078 / LRV ≈ 3.1%
    2. Island Fantasy / D14
       #2a3c49 ΔE = 3.149 / LRV ≈ 4.2%

27. Kelly-Moore

    1. Dark Night / AC253-5
       #373c44 ΔE = 3.100 / LRV ≈ 4.5%
    2. Inspiration / AC229-B
       #3d404d ΔE = 5.210 / LRV ≈ 5.2%

28. Magnolia Home

    1. Blackboard / JG-05
       #31343a ΔE = 3.124 / LRV ≈ 3.4%

29. Levis

    1. Atl Denim A2
       #2c3241 ΔE = 3.200 / LRV ≈ 3.2%
    2. Staalblauw
       #3b424c ΔE = 5.100 / LRV ≈ 5.3%

30. Dulux

    1. Black Opal / 66BB 06/077
       #2c3241 ΔE = 3.200 / LRV ≈ 3.2%
    2. Sapphire Splendour / 46BB 08/059
       #3b424c ΔE = 5.100 / LRV ≈ 5.3%

31. AMC

    1. Dark Baltic Blue
       #363e47 ΔE = 3.330 / LRV ≈ 4.7%
    2. Dark Blue
       #1f3342 ΔE = 4.156 / LRV ≈ 3.1%

32. Brillux

    1. 57.06.30
       #373e49 ΔE = 3.370 / LRV ≈ 4.7%
    2. 48.06.30
       #393a48 ΔE = 4.042 / LRV ≈ 4.4%

33. Caparol

    1. 40 1 80 / Umbra-Grau
       #34343c ΔE = 3.439 / LRV ≈ 3.5%
    2. 38/20
       #242c38 ΔE = 5.011 / LRV ≈ 2.5%

34. Evonik-Degussa

    1. 163A Ebony Blue
       #2b3d48 ΔE = 3.488 / LRV ≈ 4.3%
    2. 333
       #3a3f44 ΔE = 4.871 / LRV ≈ 4.9%

35. British Standard

    1. BS 4800 18 C 40 - Black
       #27363d ΔE = 3.516 / LRV ≈ 3.4%
    2. BS 4800 22 B 29 - Deep purple
       #32303e ΔE = 5.003 / LRV ≈ 3.1%

36. Clark+Kensington

    1. Blackberry Jam / 39A-5
       #393b43 ΔE = 3.532 / LRV ≈ 4.4%
    2. Little Black Dress / 38A-5
       #3b3e43 ΔE = 4.824 / LRV ≈ 4.8%

37. Farrow & Ball

    1. Railings / 31
       #36393e ΔE = 3.570 / LRV ≈ 4.1%
    2. Off-Black / 57
       #313639 ΔE = 4.167 / LRV ≈ 3.6%

38. Sigma

    1. Cool Blue / 5348 B
       #313f4b ΔE = 3.580 / LRV ≈ 4.7%
    2. Cool Blue / 5341 B
       #303d42 ΔE = 4.499 / LRV ≈ 4.4%

39. Earthpaint

    1. 5-36-6 Dark Secret
       #313e4d ΔE = 3.611 / LRV ≈ 4.6%
    2. 5-39-6 Smokey Grape
       #373847 ΔE = 3.965 / LRV ≈ 4.1%

40. Sherwin-Williams

    1. Inkwell - 6992
       #31363a ΔE = 3.635 / LRV ≈ 3.6%
    2. Dark Night - 6237
       #23383f ΔE = 4.913 / LRV ≈ 3.5%

41. Ressource Peintures

    1. Thé Fumé / SL08
       #323b4c ΔE = 3.636 / LRV ≈ 4.3%
    2. Charbon / SL07
       #242d34 ΔE = 5.176 / LRV ≈ 2.5%

42. Vista Paint

    1. Puerto Deseado
       #303d44 ΔE = 3.661 / LRV ≈ 4.4%
    2. Pantry Plum
       #3d3f4c ΔE = 5.081 / LRV ≈ 5.1%

43. Scib Paints

    1. Puerto Descedo / 7381
       #303d44 ΔE = 3.661 / LRV ≈ 4.4%
    2. Pantry Plum / 7229
       #3d3f4c ΔE = 5.081 / LRV ≈ 5.1%

44. Para

    1. Eternal Blue / 2702-05
       #32323e ΔE = 3.701 / LRV ≈ 3.3%
    2. Tuxedo / 405G
       #3a373e ΔE = 4.775 / LRV ≈ 4.0%

45. Audi

    1. Indigo Pearl / C2
       #22313c ΔE = 3.712 / LRV ≈ 2.9%
    2. Phantom Black Pearl / L8, L8L8, L8PA, L8PW, L8SF, L8SW, LZ9Y
       #2d3134 ΔE = 4.898 / LRV ≈ 3.0%

46. Crown Diamond

    1. 7324-83 Amsterdam Night
       #373a3f ΔE = 3.749 / LRV ≈ 4.2%
    2. 7322-83 Under the Stars
       #34424f ΔE = 4.861 / LRV ≈ 5.2%

47. Brighto Paints

    1. 5-39-6 Smokey Grape
       #373c4b ΔE = 3.786 / LRV ≈ 4.6%
    2. 5-38-6 Agate
       #323d4e ΔE = 4.004 / LRV ≈ 4.6%

48. Caran d'Ache

    1. 508 Payne's Gray
       #2d2f3a ΔE = 3.970 / LRV ≈ 2.9%
    2. 495 Slate Gray
       #3a3a41 ΔE = 4.083 / LRV ≈ 4.3%

49. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 7020-B10G
       #22353e ΔE = 3.983 / LRV ≈ 3.2%
    2. S 8005-R80B
       #313035 ΔE = 5.061 / LRV ≈ 3.0%

50. Australian Standard AS2700

    1. B64 Charcoal
       #363e44 ΔE = 4.033 / LRV ≈ 4.6%

51. Flügger

    1. Natblå (U-779)
       #3a3e46 ΔE = 4.046 / LRV ≈ 4.8%
    2. Blue Shade 5 (IN-734)
       #303337 ΔE = 4.068 / LRV ≈ 3.3%

52. Colortrend

    1. Templar Grey
       #363d42 ΔE = 4.099 / LRV ≈ 4.5%
    2. Peacock Blue
       #293d4e ΔE = 4.361 / LRV ≈ 4.4%

53. Abet Laminati

    1. Tenebre 1943
       #36373b ΔE = 4.164 / LRV ≈ 3.8%
    2. Blu Notte 1861
       #2c4049 ΔE = 5.034 / LRV ≈ 4.7%

54. Disney

    1. 4C-10-4 Galaxy Black
       #343c40 ΔE = 4.286 / LRV ≈ 4.3%

55. ICI Paints

    1. 4440 Black Mica 30BB 05/022
       #35383b ΔE = 4.287 / LRV ≈ 3.9%

56. Ford

    1. Charcoal Blue
       #283143 ΔE = 4.498 / LRV ≈ 3.1%
    2. Medium Charcoal
       #223144 ΔE = 5.106 / LRV ≈ 3.0%

57. Loop

    1. Washington / LP-356
       #3a3740 ΔE = 4.552 / LRV ≈ 4.0%

58. Bentley

    1. French Grey / 9561065
       #2c2f34 ΔE = 4.721 / LRV ≈ 2.8%

59. Sico

    1. 6173-83 Cast Iron
       #3a3c40 ΔE = 4.729 / LRV ≈ 4.5%
    2. 6170-83 New York Night
       #3a4045 ΔE = 5.129 / LRV ≈ 5.0%

60. Sikkens

    1. S5.03.16 (RAL 7021)
       #313537 ΔE = 4.763 / LRV ≈ 3.5%
    2. S0.10.20
       #364045 ΔE = 5.064 / LRV ≈ 4.9%

61. Dunn-Edwards

    1. Old Mill / 81
       #343b4e ΔE = 4.775 / LRV ≈ 4.4%

62. California Paints

    1. DEA 185 - Old Mill
       #343b4e ΔE = 4.775 / LRV ≈ 4.4%

63. Matthews Paint

    1. Rodin Patina Met. / 19962
       #2f3436 ΔE = 4.898 / LRV ≈ 3.3%

64. Paint & Paper Library

    1. Beyond Blue
       #3c3b40 ΔE = 5.050 / LRV ≈ 4.5%

65. General Paint

    1. Ink Spot / CLV 1179N
       #3d3f4c ΔE = 5.081 / LRV ≈ 5.1%

66. JPMA

    1. E 75-30D
       #394250 ΔE = 5.199 / LRV ≈ 5.3%
    2. EN-25
       #38383a ΔE = 5.214 / LRV ≈ 4.0%

67. Asian Paints

    1. Stormy Sky / 9181
       #3a4150 ΔE = 5.233 / LRV ≈ 5.3%

68. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 6972
       #283a4f ΔE = 5.244 / LRV ≈ 4.0%

69. FolkArt

    1. Navy Blue / 403
       #243c4f ΔE = 5.247 / LRV ≈ 4.2%

#2e3742 HTML / CSS Code Examples

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Color Space Conversions

Decimal

3028802

Binary

00101110, 00110111, 01000010

Hexadecimal

#2e3742

LRV

≈ 3.7%

Closest short hex

#234 ΔE = 3.698

RGB

rgb(46, 55, 66)

RGBA

rgba(46, 55, 66, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.275, g: 0.329, b: 0.395

RYB

red: 18.039%, yellow: 20.473%, blue: 25.882%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-13748414 / 0xff2e3742

HSL

hsl(213, 18%, 22%)

HSLA

hsla(213, 18%, 22%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 213° (213.000), saturation: 30% (0.303), value: 26% (0.259)

HSP

hue: 213.000, saturation: 30.303%, perceived brightness: 21.136%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 243.248, S: 31.041, L: 22.676

Cubehelix

H: -150.202, S: 0.173, L: 0.210

TSL

T: -1.826, S: 0.078, L: 0.210

CMYK

cyan: 30% (0.303), magenta: 17% (0.167), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 74% (0.741)

CMY

cyan: 82% (0.820), magenta: 78% (0.784), yellow: 74% (0.741)

XYZ

X: 3.476, Y: 3.706, Z: 5.685

xyY

x: 0.270, y: 0.288, Y: 3.706

CIELab

L: 22.676, a: -0.743, b: -8.070

CIELuv

L: 22.676, u: -4.482, v: -8.891

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 22.676, C: 8.105, H: 264.742

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 22.676, C: 9.956, H: 243.248

Hunter-Lab

L: 19.252, a: -1.463, b: -4.033

CIECAM02

J: 16.186, C: 13.283, h: 247.526, Q: 79.265, M: 11.616, s: 38.281, H: 304.784

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.160, jaune: -1.404, green: 0.559

LMS

L: 3.216, M: 3.881, S: 5.652

YCbCr

Y: 62.010, Cb: 134.161, Cr: 123.268

YCoCg

Y: 55.500, Cg: -0.500, Co: 6.500

YDbDr

Y: 53.563, Db: 18.713, Dr: 14.384

YPbPr

Y: 53.875, Pb: 6.535, Pr: -5.006

xvYCC

Y: 62.269, Cb: 133.741, Cr: 123.603

YIQ

Y: 53.563, I: -8.895, Q: 1.519

YUV

Y: 53.563, U: 6.121, V: -6.635

Munsell Color System

5PB 2/2 ΔE = 1.329

Brand Color

Dunked ΔE = 2.791

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