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What color is 309E88?

The RGB color code for color number #309E88 is RGB(48, 158, 136). In the RGB color model, #309E88 has a red value of 48, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 69.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.9% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 168° (degrees), 53.4 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #309E88 has a hue of 168° (degrees), 69.6 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 309E88 is cool or warm?

Color 309E88 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #309E88? (For interior and product design)

309E88 has an LRV of nearly 27. 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.



Dark Color

#309E88

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #309E88 with dark and light Color




Is #309E88 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 309E88 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 #309E88 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(48, 158, 136)
Red
48 (18.8%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
69.62%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.92%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(168deg, 53.4 %, 40.4 %)

Hue
168°
Saturation
53.40 %.
Lightness
40.39 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 114, 127)
Red
48 (18.9%)
Yellow
114 (44.7%)
Blue
127 (49.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
168°
Saturation
69.62 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 168°

W: 18.82 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 17.89

Y : 26.86

Z : 27.53

YXY

Y1 : 26.86

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 81.18%

M : 38.04%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 26.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.9BG 5.7/21.8

CIE-Lab

L : 58.84

A : -36.06

B : 2.57

CIE-Lch

L : 58.84

C : 36.15

H : 175.93

CIE-Luv

L : 58.84

U : -42.6

V : 9.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.83

A : -29.08

B : 4.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #309E88


Here are the colors similar to 309E88. 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.



#00A693
Persian Green
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#5DA493
Polished Pine
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#29AB87
Jungle Green
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#00A59C
Blue Green (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 309E88.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 309E88.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 309E88.


#009D85
PANTONE 2402 C
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#309B8A
PANTONE 2456 C
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#009F92
PANTONE 3560 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#34A798
PANTONE 2401 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 309E88.


#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#5DA07A
BS 16-E-53 - Seafarer
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #309E88


Here are the paint colors similar to 309E88. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 309E88 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #309E88 to Benjamin Moore


#21A68C
Albuquerque Teal (607)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#009A7F
Cayman Lagoon (2046-30)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#009C7D
Green Leaf (2045-30)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#009F7E
St. Patrick (2044-30)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 309E88 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #309E88 to Behr


#349581
Esmeralda (P440-6)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#009B8E
Tropics (P450-6)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#00998C
Plumage (MQ4-19)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#03A598
Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 309E88 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #309E88 to Dunn-Edwards


#009D7D
Tropical Kelp (DE 5698)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#4F9785
Crisp Lettuce (DE 5705)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#4FA183
Inspiration Peak (DE 5691)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 309E88 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #309E88 to Sherwin Williams


#53A38F
Jargon Jade (SW 6753)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#019187
Nifty Turquoise (SW 6941)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#3B8C80
Thermal Spring (SW 6761)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#61A89D
Rivulet (SW 6760)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 309E88 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #309E88 to PPG Paints


#46A795
Jewel Weed (PPG1230-5)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#00A483
Congo Green (PPG1229-6)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#599C89
Derby Green (PPG1140-5)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#17917F
Miami Jade (PPG1230-6)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 309E88 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #309E88 to Valspar


#01A298
Laguna Green (5007-10B)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#619B87
Harmony in Green (V063-4)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#629C80
Salamander (6001-8B)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 309E88 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #309E88 to Farrow & Ball


#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 11.62 (88.4% similar)
#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 14.83 (85.2% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 17.11 (82.9% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 17.28 (82.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#309E88 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



309E88
Persian Green*

9E3046
Big Dip O'Ruby*


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 #309E88?

Color that best contrast with #309E88 is #9E3046, color name is Big Dip O'Ruby*
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 #309E88?

Complementary or Opposite color for #309E88 is #9E3046, color name is Big Dip O'Ruby*.





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