#2e4688 Hex Color Code

The hexadecimal color code #2e4688 is a medium dark shade of blue. In the RGB color model #2e4688 is comprised of 18.04% red, 27.45% green and 53.33% blue. In the HSL color space #2e4688 has a hue of 224° (degrees), 49% saturation and 36% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 471.1 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #d1b977
• 25% saturated
  #234193
• Grayscale
  #5b5b5b
• 25% lighter
  #3957aa
• Original
  #2e4688
• 25% darker
  #25386d
• Web safe: blue
  #0000ff / #00f
• 25% desaturated
  #374a7f
• HTML: darkslateblue
  #483d8b

Related Named Colors

• Closely Related

  1. Lapis lazuli color (Ruri-iro)
     #1f4788
  2. Dark cornflower blue
     #26428b
  3. Midnight blue
     #00468c
  4. Yale Blue
     #0f4d92
  5. YInMn Blue
     #2e5090

• Intermediately Related

  1. Russet
     #80461b
  2. Carmine red
     #ff0038
  3. Scarlet (blood) (Ake)
     #cf3a24
  4. Rosy brown
     #bc8f8f
  5. Lust
     #e62020

• Distantly Related

  1. Canary
     #ffff99 / #ff9
  2. Lemon yellow (Crayola)
     #ffff9f
  3. Electric yellow
     #ffff33 / #ff3
  4. Daffodil
     #ffff31
  5. Calamansi
     #fcffa4

Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #a3b600

• Analogous

  • #006bb6
  • #6a3a7c

• Split

  • #2c8a2c
  • #b67b00

• Triad

  • #00b67a
  • #98431e

• Square

  • #8b2b39
  • #a3b600
  • #00acb6

• Tetradic

  • #892d5f
  • #a3b600
  • #00b67a

#2e4688 linear gradient to complementary #a3b600

1. #2e4688
2. #51577b
3. #68686d
4. #7a7b5e
5. #898e4c
6. #97a235
7. #a3b600

Monochromatic Colors

1. #1d3a7a
2. #233e7f
3. #284283
4. #2e4688
5. #334a8d
6. #394e92
7. #3e5396

Tones

1. #2e4688
2. #3a4981
3. #444d79
4. #4b5072
5. #51546a
6. #575763
7. #5b5b5b

Tints and Shades

#2e4688 to white

1. #2e4688
2. #55619b
3. #777faf
4. #999dc3
5. #bbbdd7
6. #ddddeb
7. #ffffff / #fff

#2e4688 to black

1. #2e4688
2. #293b70
3. #243059
4. #1e2543
5. #181b2e
6. #10111b
7. #000000 / #000

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1. Pantone / PMS

   1. ★ 7687 CP
      #2b478b ΔE = 0.618 / LRV ≈ 6.9%
   2. 8785 C
      #304c86 ΔE = 3.123 / LRV ≈ 7.5%

2. Federal Standard

   1. ★ Federal Standard 35056
      #334685 ΔE = 0.756 / LRV ≈ 6.8%

3. Opaltone / OMS

   1. ★ 6574
      #294687 ΔE = 0.814 / LRV ≈ 6.6%
   2. 6527
      #313b7f ΔE = 4.520 / LRV ≈ 5.3%

4. TRUMATCH

   1. ★ 36-b5
      #2f4886 ΔE = 1.252 / LRV ≈ 7.0%
   2. 36-a2
      #004693 ΔE = 3.055 / LRV ≈ 6.5%

5. Tollens

   1. ★ T2007-4
      #33488c ΔE = 1.277 / LRV ≈ 7.2%
   2. T2006-5
      #2d4a81 ΔE = 3.374 / LRV ≈ 7.0%

6. Ford

   1. ★ Deep Blue
      #254485 ΔE = 1.490 / LRV ≈ 6.2%
   2. Academy Blue
      #1b457e ΔE = 4.044 / LRV ≈ 6.0%

7. GM / General Motors

   1. ★ Medium Blue
      #324681 ΔE = 1.549 / LRV ≈ 6.6%
   2. Imperial Blue Mica
      #0f5199 ΔE = 4.987 / LRV ≈ 8.3%

8. Nerolac

   1. ★ Debonair - 2371
      #2f4986 ΔE = 1.721 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

9. California Paints

   1. ★ DEA 138 - JaCha
      #324680 ΔE = 1.786 / LRV ≈ 6.6%
   2. DEA 137 - Deep Sapphire
      #1d4e8f ΔE = 3.905 / LRV ≈ 7.7%

10. Dunn-Edwards

    1. ★ Indigo Night / 74
       #324680 ΔE = 1.786 / LRV ≈ 6.6%
    2. Dive In / 100
       #3c4d85 ΔE = 3.599 / LRV ≈ 8.0%

11. Ressource Peintures

    1. ★ Helena.R / VINT10
       #30447f ΔE = 1.808 / LRV ≈ 6.3%
    2. Majolica Blue / HC112
       #234082 ΔE = 2.746 / LRV ≈ 5.6%

12. ICI Paints

    1. ★ 4257 Majestic 92BB 07/350
       #3a4580 ΔE = 1.981 / LRV ≈ 6.7%
    2. 4240 Victorian Violet 88BB 11/331
       #415086 ΔE = 4.896 / LRV ≈ 8.6%

13. Colorhouse

    1. ★ Petal .05
       #1f4992 ΔE = 2.093 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

14. Vallejo

    1. ★ Vallejo 70.839 #55
       #3d4885 ΔE = 2.213 / LRV ≈ 7.3%
    2. Vallejo 70.809 #54
       #3a4372 ΔE = 4.381 / LRV ≈ 6.1%

15. Model Master

    1. ★ Model Master 28122
       #3d4584 ΔE = 2.248 / LRV ≈ 6.9%

16. Berger

    1. Cascade Twilight / 7325
       #224b8f ΔE = 2.397 / LRV ≈ 7.4%
    2. Evening in Paris / 7269
       #254280 ΔE = 2.440 / LRV ≈ 5.8%

17. Scib Paints

    1. Cascade Twilight / 7325
       #224b8f ΔE = 2.397 / LRV ≈ 7.4%
    2. Evening in Paris / 7269
       #254280 ΔE = 2.440 / LRV ≈ 5.8%

18. Nippon Paint

    1. Dynasty / NP PB 1505 A
       #2d4780 ΔE = 2.403 / LRV ≈ 6.6%
    2. Marabelle / NP PB 1498 A
       #3e4571 ΔE = 4.883 / LRV ≈ 6.5%

19. Volkswagen

    1. Barrier Blue
       #33467d ΔE = 2.470 / LRV ≈ 6.6%
    2. Catalina Blue
       #2a3e74 ΔE = 4.592 / LRV ≈ 5.2%

20. Sigma

    1. Mistic Purple / 5002
       #2c4a85 ΔE = 2.579 / LRV ≈ 7.1%
    2. Mistic Purple / S 5040-R70B
       #3d4c7b ΔE = 4.757 / LRV ≈ 7.6%

21. Duron

    1. Frank Blue
       #2a4491 ΔE = 2.641 / LRV ≈ 6.7%
    2. Morning Glory
       #3e4589 ΔE = 2.794 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

22. Setra Evo

    1. Alt Aquablau / EVO 279
       #0f4990 ΔE = 2.713 / LRV ≈ 6.9%

23. Devoe Paint

    1. Majestic / 92BB 07/350
       #3e487f ΔE = 2.851 / LRV ≈ 7.2%

24. Plascon

    1. Blue Vista B5-D1-3
       #244080 ΔE = 2.853 / LRV ≈ 5.6%
    2. Haleys Cove B6-D1-3
       #303c80 ΔE = 4.098 / LRV ≈ 5.4%

25. Kelly-Moore

    1. Evening in Paris / KM3112-5
       #314d8c ΔE = 2.885 / LRV ≈ 7.9%
    2. Georgian Court / KM3080-5
       #494981 ΔE = 4.409 / LRV ≈ 7.8%

26. Chrysler

    1. Impact Blue
       #0c4593 ΔE = 2.959 / LRV ≈ 6.4%
    2. Jamaican Blue
       #134391 ΔE = 3.057 / LRV ≈ 6.2%

27. ECOS Paints

    1. Florida Waters (0599)
       #344b83 ΔE = 3.002 / LRV ≈ 7.4%
    2. Frozen Blue (0606)
       #43487e ΔE = 3.549 / LRV ≈ 7.3%

28. Diamond Vogel

    1. Florida Waters / 0599
       #344b83 ΔE = 3.002 / LRV ≈ 7.4%
    2. Hot Sauna / 1271
       #4a477a ΔE = 4.971 / LRV ≈ 7.4%

29. Colortrend

    1. 0599
       #344b83 ΔE = 3.002 / LRV ≈ 7.4%
    2. 0613
       #40508d ΔE = 4.514 / LRV ≈ 8.7%

30. Brillux

    1. 54.15.27
       #3e4b85 ΔE = 3.005 / LRV ≈ 7.7%

31. Peintures MF

    1. Tombée de la nuit
       #324a81 ΔE = 3.034 / LRV ≈ 7.2%
    2. CD339-5
       #444c7b ΔE = 4.957 / LRV ≈ 7.8%

32. Asian Paints

    1. Oriental Blue / 1306
       #364b82 ΔE = 3.129 / LRV ≈ 7.4%
    2. Blooming Blue / 9189
       #364d86 ΔE = 3.417 / LRV ≈ 7.8%

33. Albany Paint

    1. Blue Anchor
       #344c84 ΔE = 3.293 / LRV ≈ 7.6%

34. Fired Earth

    1. Jubilee Blue
       #344277 ΔE = 3.335 / LRV ≈ 6.0%

35. Crown Paint

    1. Regal Blue
       #0d4787 ΔE = 3.459 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

36. FolkArt

    1. Brilliant Blue / 641
       #2c3e86 ΔE = 3.484 / LRV ≈ 5.7%
    2. Cobalt Blue / 720
       #2a508f ΔE = 4.241 / LRV ≈ 8.2%

37. Caparol

    1. Friesenbla / Friesenblau
       #004494 ΔE = 3.500 / LRV ≈ 6.3%
    2. 2352
       #3c4470 ΔE = 4.924 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

38. Earthpaint

    1. 2-38-7 Purple Wish
       #40497d ΔE = 3.534 / LRV ≈ 7.3%
    2. 2-37-7 Lobelia
       #31487a ΔE = 3.960 / LRV ≈ 6.7%

39. Caran d'Ache

    1. 159 Prussian Blue
       #304e96 ΔE = 3.550 / LRV ≈ 8.3%

40. ProMarker

    1. Royal Blue
       #2c4697 ΔE = 3.580 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

41. Humbrol

    1. 25 Blue
       #114d96 ΔE = 3.624 / LRV ≈ 7.6%

42. Mylands of London

    1. Deep Blue
       #114785 ΔE = 3.644 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

43. Vista Paint

    1. Sailor's Eyes
       #394778 ΔE = 3.737 / LRV ≈ 6.7%
    2. Evening Magic
       #343c79 ΔE = 4.283 / LRV ≈ 5.3%

44. Homebase

    1. Lapis Blue
       #004c94 ΔE = 3.760 / LRV ≈ 7.3%
    2. Lapis Blue
       #054d95 ΔE = 3.903 / LRV ≈ 7.5%

45. Resene

    1. Jacksons Purple V42-096-285
       #3d3f7d ΔE = 3.771 / LRV ≈ 6.0%
    2. Sea World B40-097-275
       #323f75 ΔE = 3.955 / LRV ≈ 5.5%

46. Lascaux

    1. Cobalt blue / 143
       #2e4a9a ΔE = 3.794 / LRV ≈ 7.8%
    2. Indanthrone blue / 141
       #3f4899 ΔE = 5.197 / LRV ≈ 8.0%

47. Diamond Paint

    1. Regetta
       #094c90 ΔE = 3.806 / LRV ≈ 7.2%

48. Sherwin-Williams

    1. Morning Glory - 6971
       #3c4c80 ΔE = 3.868 / LRV ≈ 7.7%
    2. Bridgeport - 2940
       #004683 ΔE = 4.644 / LRV ≈ 6.0%

49. Dulux Australia

    1. True Blue / A373
       #1a4984 ΔE = 3.888 / LRV ≈ 6.6%
    2. Regalia / A397
       #414674 ΔE = 4.574 / LRV ≈ 6.8%

50. HKS

    1. HKS 43
       #2d4b9b ΔE = 3.932 / LRV ≈ 8.0%

51. Brighto Paints

    1. 2-37-7 Lobelia
       #344e86 ΔE = 3.937 / LRV ≈ 7.9%
    2. 2-39-7 Purple Gumdrop
       #4c4c85 ΔE = 5.140 / LRV ≈ 8.4%

52. Teknos

    1. GBI080
       #1d479b ΔE = 3.955 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

53. Behr

    1. Boudoir Blue MQ5-48
       #414d84 ΔE = 3.973 / LRV ≈ 8.1%
    2. Sportly EBC-24
       #0f4c88 ΔE = 4.890 / LRV ≈ 7.0%

54. Tikkurila

    1. 9704
       #444c84 ΔE = 3.975 / LRV ≈ 8.1%

55. Coronado Paint

    1. 7245 - Evening Magic
       #364575 ΔE = 4.049 / LRV ≈ 6.3%
    2. 7269 - Evening In Paris
       #28497a ΔE = 5.160 / LRV ≈ 6.6%

56. British Standard

    1. BS 4800 20 E 56 - Blue
       #2e3c7d ΔE = 4.054 / LRV ≈ 5.3%
    2. BS381 108 - Aircraft blue
       #3b4875 ΔE = 4.659 / LRV ≈ 6.8%

57. Delta

    1. Navy Blue / 020890202W
       #1f4880 ΔE = 4.070 / LRV ≈ 6.5%
    2. Opaque Blue / 025080202W
       #004e9d ΔE = 4.468 / LRV ≈ 7.9%

58. Australian Standard AS2700

    1. B21 Ultramarine
       #2c5097 ΔE = 4.139 / LRV ≈ 8.5%
    2. B22 Homebush Blue
       #215096 ΔE = 4.232 / LRV ≈ 8.3%

59. Dulux

    1. 77BB 07/344
       #17407d ΔE = 4.155 / LRV ≈ 5.3%
    2. Plush Velvet 3
       #405086 ΔE = 4.854 / LRV ≈ 8.5%

60. Levis

    1. Majestueus Blauw
       #17407d ΔE = 4.155 / LRV ≈ 5.3%
    2. Clear Purple C70
       #4a437e ΔE = 4.973 / LRV ≈ 7.0%

61. Porter Paints

    1. Brilliant Blue / 349-7
       #224d88 ΔE = 4.177 / LRV ≈ 7.4%
    2. Daring Indigo / 347-7
       #364875 ΔE = 4.863 / LRV ≈ 6.7%

62. Matthews Paint

    1. Ameritech Blue / 2171
       #283e77 ΔE = 4.205 / LRV ≈ 5.2%
    2. Alhambra Mosaic Blue / 11430
       #464e8c ΔE = 4.579 / LRV ≈ 8.6%

63. Clark+Kensington

    1. Flair for Fashion / 39D-5
       #464a8e ΔE = 4.289 / LRV ≈ 8.2%
    2. Work of Art / 36D-5
       #044f91 ΔE = 5.006 / LRV ≈ 7.7%

64. Valspar Paint

    1. Yacht Club Blue
       #3d4f94 ΔE = 4.307 / LRV ≈ 8.7%

65. Apple Barrel

    1. Cobalt Hue / 20596 / J20411
       #0b479d ΔE = 4.360 / LRV ≈ 7.0%
    2. True Navy / K2616
       #004684 ΔE = 4.423 / LRV ≈ 6.0%

66. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Macragge Blue
       #0d407f ΔE = 4.374 / LRV ≈ 5.3%

67. Jotun

    1. 4327 / Havdyp
       #3e4b7b ΔE = 4.387 / LRV ≈ 7.5%

68. Little Greene

    1. Mambo
       #474383 ΔE = 4.409 / LRV ≈ 7.0%

69. Otokar

    1. Scania Blue 1511645 / M151542
       #004e93 ΔE = 4.497 / LRV ≈ 7.6%

70. Focoltone

    1. 2260
       #004482 ΔE = 4.501 / LRV ≈ 5.7%
    2. 2274
       #004d9f ΔE = 4.533 / LRV ≈ 7.8%

71. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10443
       #004e9e ΔE = 4.557 / LRV ≈ 7.9%
    2. CF10435
       #004da2 ΔE = 4.969 / LRV ≈ 7.9%

72. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 4040-R80B
       #3d5087 ΔE = 4.675 / LRV ≈ 8.5%
    2. S 3060-R80B
       #1c3d8f ΔE = 4.989 / LRV ≈ 5.6%

73. RAL

    1. RAL 270 30 45
       #004a88 ΔE = 4.714 / LRV ≈ 6.7%
    2. RAL 270 30 40
       #004883 ΔE = 5.184 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

74. AMC

    1. Electric Blue
       #274074 ΔE = 4.734 / LRV ≈ 5.4%

75. Benjamin Moore

    1. Evening Blue / 2066-20
       #014f94 ΔE = 4.762 / LRV ≈ 7.7%
    2. Dark Royal Blue / 2065-20 / Cubbies Blue / SC-60
       #154c87 ΔE = 4.785 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

76. Krylon

    1. Iris
       #324070 ΔE = 4.852 / LRV ≈ 5.5%

77. Pratt & Lambert

    1. Corsican 28-13
       #3f518b ΔE = 4.868 / LRV ≈ 8.8%

78. Alcro

    1. Matisse
       #303e8f ΔE = 4.883 / LRV ≈ 6.1%

79. Glidden

    1. Brilliant Blue / PPG1161-7
       #234e86 ΔE = 4.977 / LRV ≈ 7.5%
    2. Daring Indigo / PPG1166-7
       #374874 ΔE = 5.048 / LRV ≈ 6.7%

80. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. Brilliant Blue / PPG1161-7
       #234e86 ΔE = 4.977 / LRV ≈ 7.5%
    2. Daring Indigo / PPG1166-7
       #374874 ΔE = 5.048 / LRV ≈ 6.7%

81. Abet Laminati

    1. Blu Faenza 859
       #004f92 ΔE = 4.992 / LRV ≈ 7.7%

82. AWD

    1. Cargo Blue / 1BL
       #004681 ΔE = 5.111 / LRV ≈ 6.0%

83. Audi

    1. Nogaro Blue Pearl/Nogaroblau Pearl / 9941, LZ5M, M8, M8M8
       #165193 ΔE = 5.127 / LRV ≈ 8.2%

84. Testors

    1. Testors 2511C
       #003c87 ΔE = 5.134 / LRV ≈ 5.0%

85. Sikkens

    1. V0.40.30
       #375393 ΔE = 5.236 / LRV ≈ 9.1%

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #464646
• Achromatomaly
  #3b4664

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #383978
• Deuteranopia
  #373574
• Tritanopia
  #2f6b69

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #353e80
• Deuteranomaly
  #33407f
• Tritanomaly
  #2f587c

#2e4688 HTML / CSS Code Examples

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<p style="background-color: #2e4688">…</p>

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Color Charts

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Color Space Conversions

Decimal

3032712

Binary

00101110, 01000110, 10001000

Hexadecimal

#2e4688

LRV

≈ 6.7%

Closest short hex

#348 ΔE = 1.328

RGB

rgb(46, 70, 136)

RGBA

rgba(46, 70, 136, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.183, g: 0.278, b: 0.540

RYB

red: 18.039%, yellow: 25.470%, blue: 53.333%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-13744504 / 0xff2e4688

HSL

hsl(224, 49%, 36%)

HSLA

hsla(224, 49%, 36%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 224° (224.000), saturation: 66% (0.662), value: 53% (0.533)

HSP

hue: 224.000, saturation: 66.176%, perceived brightness: 29.392%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 258.724, S: 71.066, L: 31.203

Cubehelix

H: -137.768, S: 0.691, L: 0.275

TSL

T: -2.272, S: 0.216, L: 0.276

CMYK

cyan: 66% (0.662), magenta: 49% (0.485), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 47% (0.467)

CMY

cyan: 82% (0.820), magenta: 73% (0.725), yellow: 47% (0.467)

XYZ

X: 7.759, Y: 6.738, Z: 24.179

xyY

x: 0.201, y: 0.174, Y: 6.738

CIELab

L: 31.203, a: 13.441, b: -39.729

CIELuv

L: 31.203, u: -10.835, v: -54.346

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 31.203, C: 41.941, H: 288.692

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 31.203, C: 55.415, H: 258.724

Hunter-Lab

L: 25.958, a: 7.931, b: -37.058

CIECAM02

J: 22.135, C: 45.626, h: 260.466, Q: 92.694, M: 39.899, s: 65.608, H: 311.330

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.453, jaune: -7.084, green: 1.072

LMS

L: 4.654, M: 6.126, S: 23.893

YCbCr

Y: 76.430, Cb: 160.526, Cr: 112.778

YCoCg

Y: 80.500, Cg: -10.500, Co: -11.000

YDbDr

Y: 70.348, Db: 98.778, Dr: 46.314

YPbPr

Y: 69.640, Pb: 35.760, Pr: -15.036

xvYCC

Y: 75.808, Cb: 159.413, Cr: 114.792

YIQ

Y: 70.348, I: -35.501, Q: 15.460

YUV

Y: 70.348, U: 32.308, V: -21.361

Munsell Color System

7.5PB 3/10 ΔE = 2.971

Brand Color

Walmart ΔE = 3.462

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