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What color is 338B93?

The RGB color code for color number #338B93 is RGB(51, 139, 147). In the RGB color model, #338B93 has a red value of 51, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 65.3% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 42.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 185° (degrees), 48.5 % saturation, and 38.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #338B93 has a hue of 185° (degrees), 65.3 % saturation and 57.6 % brightness/value.



Color 338B93 is cool or warm?

Color 338B93 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #338B93? (For interior and product design)

338B93 has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#338B93

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #338B93 with dark and light Color




Is #338B93 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 338B93 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 #338B93 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(51, 139, 147)
Red
51 (20.0%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
65.31%
Magenta
5.44%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
42.35%

HSL

HSL(185deg, 48.5 %, 38.8 %)

Hue
185°
Saturation
48.48 %.
Lightness
38.82 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 102, 135)
Red
53 (20.9%)
Yellow
102 (39.8%)
Blue
135 (53.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
185°
Saturation
65.31 %.
Brightness / Value
57.65 %.

HWB

H: 185°

W: 20.00 %

B: 42.35 %

XYZ

X : 15.86

Y : 21.28

Z : 30.87

YXY

Y1 : 21.28

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 80.00%

M : 45.49%

Y : 42.35%


LRV

~ 21.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.6BG 5.2/5.8

CIE-Lab

L : 53.25

A : -23.2

B : -12

CIE-Lch

L : 53.25

C : 26.12

H : 207.35

CIE-Luv

L : 53.25

U : -34.23

V : -14.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.13

A : -19.33

B : -7.4






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #338B93


Here are the colors similar to 338B93. 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.



#008B8B
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#008080
Teal
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#008080
Blue Green
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 338B93.


#2C9199
PANTONE 2236 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#008C95
PANTONE 321 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#05868E
PANTONE 2237 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#009196
PANTONE 10291 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 338B93.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 338B93.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 338B93.


#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 338B93.


#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #338B93


Here are the paint colors similar to 338B93. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 338B93 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #338B93 to Valspar


#3C8B95
Tropical Oasis (5004-8B)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#1C808A
Ocean Reef (V067-5)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#3D979B
Tidal Teal (5006-8B)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#39918E
Dreamy Teal (5007-8B)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 338B93 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #338B93 to Dunn-Edwards


#2B888D
Deep Lagoon (DE 5740)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#248591
River Fountain (DE 5761)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#629091
Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 338B93 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #338B93 to Behr


#408E99
Prophetic Sea (MQ6-34)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#008E9A
Bella Vista (P470-6)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#2E8689
Thai Teal (M460-6)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#009494
Paradise Landscape (P460-6)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 338B93 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #338B93 to Sherwin Williams


#019196
Splashy (SW 6942)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#01858B
Gulfstream (SW 6768)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#08808E
Briny (SW 6775)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#5C9598
Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 338B93 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #338B93 to Benjamin Moore


#00898A
Tropical Teal (734)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#50939D
Rendezvous Bay (726)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#00808B
Surf Blue (2056-30)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#558787
Mayo Teal (CW-570)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 338B93 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #338B93 to PPG Paints


#1A9597
Sea Fantasy (PPG1234-6)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#247E81
Jade Jewel (PPG1147-6)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#009A9E
Riviera Paradise (PPG1233-7)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#338B93 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



338B93
Dark Cyan*

933B33
Chestnut*


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 #338B93?

Color that best contrast with #338B93 is #933B33, color name is Chestnut*
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 #338B93?

Complementary or Opposite color for #338B93 is #933B33, color name is Chestnut*.





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