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What color is 003CF2?

The RGB color code for color number #003CF2 is RGB(0, 60, 242). In the RGB color model, #003CF2 has a red value of 0, a green value of 60, and a blue value of 242. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 75.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 5.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #003CF2 has a hue of 225.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 94.9 % brightness/value.



Color 003CF2 is cool or warm?

Color 003CF2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #003CF2? (For interior and product design)

003CF2 has an LRV of nearly 10. 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

#003CF2

Light Color


Compare LRV 10 of #003CF2 with dark and light Color




Is #003CF2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 003CF2 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 #003CF2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 60, 242)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
60 (23.5%)
Blue
242 (94.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
75.21%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
5.10%

HSL

HSL(225.12deg, 100.0 %, 47.5 %)

Hue
225.12°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.

RYB

RYB(10, 16, 208)
Red
10 (3.9%)
Yellow
16 (6.3%)
Blue
208 (81.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225.12°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
94.90 %.

HWB

H: 225.12°

W: 0.00 %

B: 5.10 %

XYZ

X : 17.64

Y : 9.64

Z : 84.94

YXY

Y1 : 9.64

X : 0.16

Y2 : 0.09

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 76.47%

Y : 5.10%


LRV

~ 9.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.2PB 3.6/22.9

CIE-Lab

L : 37.19

A : 55.94

B : -92.4

CIE-Lch

L : 37.19

C : 108.01

H : 301.19

CIE-Luv

L : 37.19

U : -13.85

V : -125.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.05

A : 47.08

B : -140.44






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #003CF2


Here are the colors similar to 003CF2. 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.



#4D4DFF
Neon Blue
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#5218FA
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#1C39BB
Persian Blue
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#0000FF
Blue
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 003CF2.


#3B3FB6
PANTONE 2369 C
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#4D49BE
PANTONE 2368 C
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#303AB2
PANTONE 2126 C
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#0047BB
PANTONE 2728 C
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


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#273BE2
Palatinate Blue
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #003CF2


Here are the paint colors similar to 003CF2. 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 003CF2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #003CF2 to Behr


#395A73
Express Blue (M500-6)
ΔE - 12.62 (87.4% similar)
#3A5E73
Superior Blue (S490-7)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)
#355C74
Shasta Lake (M490-7)
ΔE - 12.81 (87.2% similar)
#40607C
Tidal (M510-6)
ΔE - 13.07 (86.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 003CF2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #003CF2 to Dunn-Edwards


#36576A
Summer Night (DE 5811)
ΔE - 12.77 (87.2% similar)
#4A657A
Stormy Sea (DE 5817)
ΔE - 13.14 (86.9% similar)
#375673
Blue Earth (DE 5853)
ΔE - 13.32 (86.7% similar)
#4A5E6C
Ragtime Blues (DET 558)
ΔE - 13.54 (86.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 003CF2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #003CF2 to Sherwin Williams


#32586E
Endless Sea (SW 9150)
ΔE - 12.88 (87.1% similar)
#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 14.12 (85.9% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 14.34 (85.7% similar)
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 14.47 (85.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 003CF2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #003CF2 to Benjamin Moore


#34586C
Summer Nights (777)
ΔE - 12.91 (87.1% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 13.24 (86.8% similar)
#3A647D
Lucerne (AF-530)
ΔE - 13.43 (86.6% similar)
#2D5970
Blue Danube (2062-30)
ΔE - 13.49 (86.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 003CF2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #003CF2 to Valspar


#3F576A
Mountain River (4005-6C)
ΔE - 12.93 (87.1% similar)
#34576A
Deep Twilight Blue (4007-6C)
ΔE - 12.99 (87.0% similar)
#274B5E
Deep Pacific (V107-6)
ΔE - 14.05 (85.9% similar)
#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 14.11 (85.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 003CF2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #003CF2 to PPG Paints


#365D73
Brigade (PPG1152-6)
ΔE - 12.98 (87.0% similar)
#2E5169
Blue Lava (PPG1155-7)
ΔE - 13.06 (86.9% similar)
#3A5F7D
Chinese Porcelain (PPG1160-6)
ΔE - 13.08 (86.9% similar)
#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 13.17 (86.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 003CF2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #003CF2 to Farrow & Ball


#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 14.49 (85.5% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 15.85 (84.1% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 19.89 (80.1% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 19.90 (80.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#003CF2 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



003CF2
Neon Blue*

F2B600
Selective yellow*


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 #003CF2?

Color that best contrast with #003CF2 is #F2B600, color name is Selective yellow*
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 #003CF2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #003CF2 is #F2B600, color name is Selective yellow*.





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