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What color is 326BA3?

The RGB color code for color number #326BA3 is RGB(50, 107, 163). In the RGB color model, #326BA3 has a red value of 50, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 163. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 69.3% cyan, 34.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 36.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209.7° (degrees), 53.1 % saturation, and 41.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #326BA3 has a hue of 209.7° (degrees), 69.3 % saturation and 63.9 % brightness/value.



Color 326BA3 is cool or warm?

Color 326BA3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #326BA3? (For interior and product design)

326BA3 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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

#326BA3

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #326BA3 with dark and light Color




Is #326BA3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 326BA3 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 #326BA3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(50, 107, 163)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
163 (63.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
69.33%
Magenta
34.36%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
36.08%

HSL

HSL(209.73deg, 53.1 %, 41.8 %)

Hue
209.73°
Saturation
53.05 %.
Lightness
41.76 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 84, 154)
Red
59 (23.2%)
Yellow
84 (33.1%)
Blue
154 (60.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
209.73°
Saturation
69.33 %.
Brightness / Value
63.92 %.

HWB

H: 209.73°

W: 19.61 %

B: 36.08 %

XYZ

X : 13.18

Y : 13.84

Z : 36.63

YXY

Y1 : 13.84

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 80.39%

M : 58.04%

Y : 36.08%


LRV

~ 13.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.5PB 4.2/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 44

A : 0.21

B : -35.65

CIE-Lch

L : 44

C : 35.65

H : 270.33

CIE-Luv

L : 44

U : -21.93

V : -52.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.2

A : -1.84

B : -32.34






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #326BA3


Here are the colors similar to 326BA3. 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.



#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#0067A5
Medium Persian Blue
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#0067A5
Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 326BA3.


#256BA2
PANTONE 2151 C
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#3A6AA6
PANTONE 10260 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#0069B1
PANTONE 2196 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#0167AD
PANTONE 4151 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 326BA3.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 326BA3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 326BA3.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 326BA3.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 326BA3.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


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



#0A66C2
Linkedin Blue
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #326BA3


Here are the paint colors similar to 326BA3. 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 326BA3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #326BA3 to Behr


#2B6BAA
Electric Blue (MQ4-24)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#3F6F98
National Anthem (M520-6)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#156A9B
Cosmic Cobalt (P500-7)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 326BA3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #326BA3 to Benjamin Moore


#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#1369A7
Paddington Blue (791)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#0066B1
Big Country Blue (2066-30)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 326BA3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #326BA3 to Valspar


#28679E
In the Nick (8001-44F)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#0169A7
Peek-A-Boo Blue (4007-10C)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#10659F
Biro Blue (8001-43G)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 326BA3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #326BA3 to PPG Paints


#356FAD
Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#1C70AD
Planetarium (PPG1242-6)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#0264AE
Cobalt Stone (PPG1241-7)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#326395
Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 326BA3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #326BA3 to Dunn-Edwards


#296A9D
The Blues (DE 5859)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#186DB6
Beautiful Blue (DEA 136)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 326BA3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #326BA3 to Sherwin Williams


#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 326BA3 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #326BA3 to Farrow & Ball


#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 11.77 (88.2% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 14.51 (85.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#326BA3 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



326BA3
Queen Blue*

A36A32
Dark Buff*


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 #326BA3?

Color that best contrast with #326BA3 is #A36A32, color name is Dark Buff*
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 #326BA3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #326BA3 is #A36A32, color name is Dark Buff*.





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