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What color is 03006B?

The RGB color code for color number #03006B is RGB(3, 0, 107). In the RGB color model, #03006B has a red value of 3, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 97.2% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 241.7° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 21.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #03006B has a hue of 241.7° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.



Color 03006B is cool or warm?

Color 03006B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #03006B? (For interior and product design)

03006B has an LRV of nearly 1. By LRV value, it is a very 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

#03006B

Light Color


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Is #03006B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 03006B 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 #03006B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(3, 0, 107)
Red
3 (1.2%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
97.20%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
58.04%

HSL

HSL(241.68deg, 100.0 %, 21.0 %)

Hue
241.68°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
20.98 %.

RYB

RYB(148, 146, 253)
Red
148 (58.2%)
Yellow
146 (57.4%)
Blue
253 (99.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
241.68°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.

HWB

H: 241.68°

W: 0.00 %

B: 58.04 %

XYZ

X : 2.69

Y : 1.08

Z : 13.98

YXY

Y1 : 1.08

X : 0.15

Y2 : 0.06

CMY

C : 98.82%

M : 100.00%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 1.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.9PB 0.9/15.7

CIE-Lab

L : 9.65

A : 41.85

B : -56.67

CIE-Lch

L : 9.65

C : 70.45

H : 306.44

CIE-Luv

L : 9.65

U : -2.62

V : -38.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 10.4

A : 28.01

B : -72.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #03006B


Here are the colors similar to 03006B. 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.



#00075D
Dark Navy Blue
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#000080
Navy Blue
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#00008B
Dark Blue
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#000F89
Phthalo Blue
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 03006B.


#280071
PANTONE 2745 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#250E62
PANTONE 2755 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#330072
PANTONE 2685 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#06038D
PANTONE 2738 C
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #03006B


Here are the paint colors similar to 03006B. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 03006B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #03006B to Valspar


#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 14.62 (85.4% similar)
#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 14.69 (85.3% similar)
#293944
Pitch Cobalt (5010-2)
ΔE - 14.80 (85.2% similar)
#22394A
Indigo Streamer (4010-4)
ΔE - 14.96 (85.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 03006B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #03006B to Benjamin Moore


#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 15.25 (84.7% similar)
#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 15.92 (84.1% similar)
#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 16.41 (83.6% similar)
#2B3B4C
North Sea (CC-932)
ΔE - 16.42 (83.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 03006B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #03006B to Sherwin Williams


#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 15.91 (84.1% similar)
#23383F
Dark Night (SW 6237)
ΔE - 16.03 (84.0% similar)
#2F3D4C
Naval (SW 6244)
ΔE - 16.99 (83.0% similar)
#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 17.26 (82.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 03006B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #03006B to Dunn-Edwards


#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 18.04 (82.0% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 18.34 (81.7% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 18.72 (81.3% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 18.90 (81.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 03006B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #03006B to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 18.66 (81.3% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 18.74 (81.3% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 19.87 (80.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 03006B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #03006B to Behr


#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 18.97 (81.0% similar)
#344D58
Nocturne Blue (HDC-CL-28)
ΔE - 19.54 (80.5% similar)
#3A4859
Very Navy (M500-7)
ΔE - 19.68 (80.3% similar)
#3E474C
Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 19.77 (80.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#03006B 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



03006B
Dark Navy Blue*

686B00
Grasshopper*


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 #03006B?

Color that best contrast with #03006B is #686B00, color name is Grasshopper*
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 #03006B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #03006B is #686B00, color name is Grasshopper*.





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