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What color is 306D88?

The RGB color code for color number #306D88 is RGB(48, 109, 136). In the RGB color model, #306D88 has a red value of 48, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.7% cyan, 19.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 46.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.4° (degrees), 47.8 % saturation, and 36.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #306D88 has a hue of 198.4° (degrees), 64.7 % saturation and 53.3 % brightness/value.



Color 306D88 is cool or warm?

Color 306D88 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #306D88? (For interior and product design)

306D88 has an LRV of nearly 13. 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

#306D88

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #306D88 with dark and light Color




Is #306D88 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 306D88 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 #306D88 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(48, 109, 136)
Red
48 (18.8%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
64.71%
Magenta
19.85%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
46.67%

HSL

HSL(198.41deg, 47.8 %, 36.1 %)

Hue
198.41°
Saturation
47.83 %.
Lightness
36.08 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 109, 155)
Red
73 (28.5%)
Yellow
109 (42.6%)
Blue
155 (60.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.41°
Saturation
64.71 %.
Brightness / Value
53.33 %.

HWB

H: 198.41°

W: 18.82 %

B: 46.67 %

XYZ

X : 11.13

Y : 13.34

Z : 25.28

YXY

Y1 : 13.34

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 81.18%

M : 57.25%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 13.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.2B 4.2/5

CIE-Lab

L : 43.28

A : -10.87

B : -20.73

CIE-Lch

L : 43.28

C : 23.4

H : 242.32

CIE-Luv

L : 43.28

U : -24.06

V : -28.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.53

A : -9.53

B : -15.46






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #306D88


Here are the colors similar to 306D88. 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.



#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#006994
Sea Blue
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#007BA7
Cerulean
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 306D88.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 306D88.


#166886
PANTONE 2392 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#366E82
PANTONE 8205 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#41748D
PANTONE 7698 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#006A8E
PANTONE 7706 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 306D88.


#006B88
RAL 230 40 35 - Ink Blue
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#00688D
RAL 240 40 35 - Stone Blue
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#1D6383
RAL 250 40 25 - Linen Blue
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#00658C
RAL 250 40 30 - Pool Blue
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 306D88.


#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#005E83
RAL 5019 - Capri Blue
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 306D88.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #306D88


Here are the paint colors similar to 306D88. 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 306D88 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #306D88 to Behr


#37708C
Living Stream (M490-6)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#3D6D84
Bering Wave (S490-6)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#416F8B
Sojourn Blue (M500-5)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#007597
Mayan Treasure (P490-7)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 306D88 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #306D88 to Dunn-Edwards


#3E6F87
Crashing Waves (DE 5810)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#02708C
Teal Tune (DE 5831)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#2F6679
San Gabriel Blue (DET 557)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#3F6E8E
Big Sur Blue Jade (DET 577)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 306D88 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #306D88 to Sherwin Williams


#416D83
Santorini Blue (SW 7607)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#43718B
Down Pour (SW 6516)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#22657F
Georgian Bay (SW 6509)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#3E758A
Turkish Tile (SW 7610)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 306D88 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #306D88 to Benjamin Moore


#3A6E8C
Santa Monica Blue (776)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#006985
Deep Ocean (2058-30)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#386B8C
Bellbottom Blues (CSP-655)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#007594
Americana (770)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 306D88 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #306D88 to Valspar


#3D6F82
Aristocratic (M336)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#01688A
Deep Universe (8002-42F)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#01738E
Amazing Sky (V030-3)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#3F7993
Sea Swirl (M260)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 306D88 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #306D88 to PPG Paints


#296D93
Blue Oasis (PPG1158-6)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#006A93
Port Au Prince (PPG1238-7)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#347699
Cosmic Dust (PPG1157-6)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#34788C
Adventure (PPG1151-6)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#306D88 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



306D88
Teal Blue*

884B30
Fuzzy Wuzzy*


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 #306D88?

Color that best contrast with #306D88 is #884B30, color name is Fuzzy Wuzzy*
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 #306D88?

Complementary or Opposite color for #306D88 is #884B30, color name is Fuzzy Wuzzy*.





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