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What color is 3226EE?

The RGB color code for color number #3226EE is RGB(50, 38, 238). In the RGB color model, #3226EE has a red value of 50, a green value of 38, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 79.0% cyan, 84.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 243.6° (degrees), 85.5 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3226EE has a hue of 243.6° (degrees), 84.0 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color 3226EE is cool or warm?

Color 3226EE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3226EE? (For interior and product design)

3226EE has an LRV of nearly 8. 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

#3226EE

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #3226EE with dark and light Color




Is #3226EE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3226EE 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 #3226EE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(50, 38, 238)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Green
38 (14.9%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
78.99%
Magenta
84.03%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(243.6deg, 85.5 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
243.6°
Saturation
85.47 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 16, 200)
Red
27 (10.5%)
Yellow
16 (6.1%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
243.6°
Saturation
84.03 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 243.6°

W: 14.90 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 17.44

Y : 8.24

Z : 81.56

YXY

Y1 : 8.24

X : 0.16

Y2 : 0.08

CMY

C : 80.39%

M : 85.10%

Y : 6.67%


LRV

~ 8.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.8PB 3.3/25.9

CIE-Lab

L : 34.47

A : 66.58

B : -94.61

CIE-Lch

L : 34.47

C : 115.69

H : 305.13

CIE-Luv

L : 34.47

U : -7.6

V : -123.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.7

A : 58.25

B : -148.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3226EE


Here are the colors similar to 3226EE. 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.



#3F00FF
Electric Ultramarine
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#5218FA
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#0000FF
Blue
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#6F00FF
Electric indigo
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #3226EE


Here are the paint colors similar to 3226EE. 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 3226EE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3226EE to Benjamin Moore


#415663
In the Midnight Hour (1666)
ΔE - 13.66 (86.3% similar)
#34586C
Summer Nights (777)
ΔE - 14.07 (85.9% similar)
#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 14.63 (85.4% similar)
#254455
Twilight (2058-10)
ΔE - 14.66 (85.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3226EE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3226EE to Dunn-Edwards


#36576A
Summer Night (DE 5811)
ΔE - 13.76 (86.2% similar)
#2A4B5F
Deep Ocean (DEA 135)
ΔE - 14.21 (85.8% similar)
#40535D
Slate Wall (DE 5797)
ΔE - 14.27 (85.7% similar)
#4A5E6C
Ragtime Blues (DET 558)
ΔE - 14.30 (85.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3226EE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3226EE to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 13.88 (86.1% similar)
#2D5367
Regatta Bay (PPG1154-7)
ΔE - 14.27 (85.7% similar)
#425A65
Oceania (PPG10-01)
ΔE - 14.40 (85.6% similar)
#2E5169
Blue Lava (PPG1155-7)
ΔE - 14.48 (85.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3226EE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3226EE to Valspar


#34576A
Deep Twilight Blue (4007-6C)
ΔE - 13.95 (86.1% similar)
#3F576A
Mountain River (4005-6C)
ΔE - 14.07 (85.9% similar)
#274B5E
Deep Pacific (V107-6)
ΔE - 14.39 (85.6% similar)
#334C57
Cadet Song (8004-38G)
ΔE - 14.60 (85.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3226EE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3226EE to Behr


#38515D
Restless Sea (PPU13-20)
ΔE - 13.95 (86.0% similar)
#365360
Opera Glasses (MQ5-24)
ΔE - 14.17 (85.8% similar)
#3A5E73
Superior Blue (S490-7)
ΔE - 14.41 (85.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3226EE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3226EE to Sherwin Williams


#32586E
Endless Sea (SW 9150)
ΔE - 14.35 (85.7% similar)
#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 14.69 (85.3% similar)
#2E5464
Marea Baja (SW 9185)
ΔE - 14.89 (85.1% similar)
#314D58
Seaworthy (SW 7620)
ΔE - 15.17 (84.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#3226EE 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



3226EE
Electric Ultramarine*

E2EE26
Pear*


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 #3226EE?

Color that best contrast with #3226EE is #E2EE26, color name is Pear*
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 #3226EE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3226EE is #E2EE26, color name is Pear*.





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