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What color is 03A9F4?

The RGB color code for color number #03A9F4 is RGB(3, 169, 244). In the RGB color model, #03A9F4 has a red value of 3, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 244. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 98.8% cyan, 30.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 4.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.7° (degrees), 97.6 % saturation, and 48.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #03A9F4 has a hue of 198.7° (degrees), 98.8 % saturation and 95.7 % brightness/value.



Color 03A9F4 is cool or warm?

Color 03A9F4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #03A9F4? (For interior and product design)

03A9F4 has an LRV of nearly 35. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



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#03A9F4

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #03A9F4 with dark and light Color




Is #03A9F4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 03A9F4 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 #03A9F4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(3, 169, 244)
Red
3 (1.2%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
244 (95.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
98.77%
Magenta
30.74%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
4.31%

HSL

HSL(198.67deg, 97.6 %, 48.4 %)

Hue
198.67°
Saturation
97.57 %.
Lightness
48.43 %.

RYB

RYB(4, 19, 122)
Red
4 (1.6%)
Yellow
19 (7.6%)
Blue
122 (48.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.67°
Saturation
98.77 %.
Brightness / Value
95.69 %.

HWB

H: 198.67°

W: 1.18 %

B: 4.31 %

XYZ

X : 30.55

Y : 34.93

Z : 90.72

YXY

Y1 : 34.93

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 98.82%

M : 33.73%

Y : 4.31%


LRV

~ 34.9 %

Munsell Color System

8B 6.4/12.7

CIE-Lab

L : 65.69

A : -9.6

B : -47.35

CIE-Lch

L : 65.69

C : 48.31

H : 258.54

CIE-Luv

L : 65.69

U : -42.69

V : -75.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.1

A : -11.14

B : -49.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #03A9F4


Here are the colors similar to 03A9F4. 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.



#00AAE4
Spanish Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#45B1E8
Picton Blue
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#4997D0
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#00BFFF
Deep Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 03A9F4.


#00A3E1
PANTONE 2191 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#00A3E0
PANTONE 299 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#00A5DF
PANTONE 2202 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#009CDE
PANTONE 2925 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 03A9F4.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 03A9F4.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 03A9F4.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#00A4EF
Microsoft Blue
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #03A9F4


Here are the paint colors similar to 03A9F4. 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 03A9F4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #03A9F4 to Valspar


#47A8D8
Infinity (V033-2)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#339BCF
Blue Tango (4007-10B)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#58A9D3
Skyscape (4007-10A)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#4B98CC
Delphinium Corsage (V035-2)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 03A9F4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #03A9F4 to Behr


#47A0D2
Peaceful River (P500-5)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#2BA8DA
El Capitan (MQ4-56)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#4596CF
Perfect Sky (P510-5)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#75B5E1
Electra (P510-4)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 03A9F4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #03A9F4 to Benjamin Moore


#3F9DD1
Bayberry Blue (790)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#0F97D8
Rocky Mountain Sky (2066-40)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)
#5EABD1
Blue Belle Island (782)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 03A9F4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #03A9F4 to Dunn-Edwards


#66B2E4
Sanctuary Spa (DE 5843)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#3194CE
Splish Splash (DE 5844)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 03A9F4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #03A9F4 to PPG Paints


#62A5DF
Windjammer (PPG1241-4)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#3398CE
Sorcerer (PPG1240-5)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 03A9F4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #03A9F4 to Sherwin Williams


#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)
#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)
#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 9.19 (90.8% similar)
#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 9.31 (90.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#03A9F4 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



03A9F4
Spanish Sky Blue*

F44E03
Tangelo*


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 #03A9F4?

Color that best contrast with #03A9F4 is #F44E03, color name is Tangelo*
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 #03A9F4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #03A9F4 is #F44E03, color name is Tangelo*.





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