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What color is 3157D1?

The RGB color code for color number #3157D1 is RGB(49, 87, 209). In the RGB color model, #3157D1 has a red value of 49, a green value of 87, and a blue value of 209. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 76.6% cyan, 58.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225.8° (degrees), 63.5 % saturation, and 50.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3157D1 has a hue of 225.8° (degrees), 76.6 % saturation and 82.0 % brightness/value.



Color 3157D1 is cool or warm?

Color 3157D1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3157D1? (For interior and product design)

3157D1 has an LRV of nearly 12. 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

#3157D1

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #3157D1 with dark and light Color




Is #3157D1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3157D1 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 #3157D1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(49, 87, 209)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Green
87 (34.1%)
Blue
209 (82.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
76.56%
Magenta
58.37%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.04%

HSL

HSL(225.75deg, 63.5 %, 50.6 %)

Hue
225.75°
Saturation
63.49 %.
Lightness
50.59 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 43, 166)
Red
38 (15.1%)
Yellow
43 (17.0%)
Blue
166 (65.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225.75°
Saturation
76.56 %.
Brightness / Value
81.96 %.

HWB

H: 225.75°

W: 19.22 %

B: 18.04 %

XYZ

X : 16.18

Y : 12.07

Z : 61.8

YXY

Y1 : 12.07

X : 0.18

Y2 : 0.13

CMY

C : 80.78%

M : 65.88%

Y : 18.04%


LRV

~ 12.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.6PB 4.0/15.5

CIE-Lab

L : 41.33

A : 30.01

B : -66.74

CIE-Lch

L : 41.33

C : 73.18

H : 294.21

CIE-Luv

L : 41.33

U : -15.41

V : -99.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.75

A : 22.33

B : -81.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3157D1


Here are the colors similar to 3157D1. 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.



#3457D5
Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#2A52BE
Cerulean blue
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#0059CF
Tang Blue
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#0F52BA
Sapphire
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3157D1.


#485CC7
PANTONE 2726 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#365ABD
PANTONE 2131 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#0957C3
PANTONE 2132 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#5461C8
PANTONE 2125 C
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3157D1.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3157D1.




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



#0056D2
Coursera Blue
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3157D1


Here are the paint colors similar to 3157D1. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3157D1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3157D1 to Dunn-Edwards


#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3157D1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3157D1 to Benjamin Moore


#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)
#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 9.27 (90.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3157D1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3157D1 to Behr


#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3157D1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3157D1 to PPG Paints


#2863AD
Rainbow Bright (PPG1243-7)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)
#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3157D1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3157D1 to Valspar


#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)
#39607F
Atlantic Schooner (4004-6C)
ΔE - 9.29 (90.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3157D1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3157D1 to Sherwin Williams


#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 9.33 (90.7% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 9.85 (90.1% similar)
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 10.28 (89.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#3157D1 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



3157D1
Byzantine Blue*

D1AB31
Metallic Gold*


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 #3157D1?

Color that best contrast with #3157D1 is #D1AB31, color name is Metallic Gold*
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 #3157D1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3157D1 is #D1AB31, color name is Metallic Gold*.





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