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HEX 3396BF - #3396BF, RGB(51,150,191) Color


Color Name: Pacific Blue*
Hex Color Code: #3396BF
RGB Color Code: RGB(51, 150, 191)
CMYK Values*: 73.3%, 21.5%, 0.0%, 25.1%



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What color is 3396BF?

The RGB color code for color number #3396BF is RGB(51, 150, 191). In the RGB color model, #3396BF has a red value of 51, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 73.3% cyan, 21.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.6° (degrees), 57.9 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3396BF has a hue of 197.6° (degrees), 73.3 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color 3396BF is cool or warm?

Color 3396BF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3396BF? (For interior and product design)

3396BF has an LRV of nearly 26. 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

#3396BF

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #3396BF with dark and light Color




Is #3396BF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3396BF 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 #3396BF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(51, 150, 191)
Red
51 (20.0%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
73.30%
Magenta
21.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(197.57deg, 57.9 %, 47.5 %)

Hue
197.57°
Saturation
57.85 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 63, 125)
Red
31 (12.2%)
Yellow
63 (24.9%)
Blue
125 (48.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.57°
Saturation
73.30 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 197.57°

W: 20.00 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 21.68

Y : 26.28

Z : 53.22

YXY

Y1 : 26.28

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 80.00%

M : 41.18%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 26.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.5B 5.7/9.5

CIE-Lab

L : 58.3

A : -14.78

B : -29.44

CIE-Lch

L : 58.3

C : 32.94

H : 243.34

CIE-Luv

L : 58.3

U : -35.76

V : -43.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.26

A : -14.23

B : -25.67






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #3396BF

Here are the colors similar to 3396BF. 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.

#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#0892D0
Rich Electric Blue
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#4997D0
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3396BF.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3396BF.

#0092BD
PANTONE 2183 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#0095C8
PANTONE 639 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#0092BC
PANTONE 313 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#009ACE
PANTONE 801 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3396BF.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3396BF.

#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3396BF.

#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #3396BF

Here are the paint colors similar to 3396BF. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 3396BF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3396BF to PPG Paints

#1993BE
Bellflower (PPG1237-6)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#5397B7
Hush-A-Bye (PPG1238-5)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#3E8FBC
Quiet Night (PPG1239-5)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#3398CE
Sorcerer (PPG1240-5)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3396BF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3396BF to Dunn-Edwards

#0098C8
Pool Party (DE 5837)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#3194CE
Splish Splash (DE 5844)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#1E8CAB
Mediterranean Sea (DE 5830)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3396BF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3396BF to Benjamin Moore

#4298C4
Lake Tahoe (783)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#3E90B8
Electric Blue (2061-40)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#199FCC
Toronto Blue (2060-40)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#5394B4
Poolside (775)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3396BF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3396BF to Valspar

#489BC6
Estero Sky (V071-4)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#4891B0
Rushing Rapids (5001-8A)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#339BCF
Blue Tango (4007-10B)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#3F9FC2
Rolling Sea (5001-10B)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3396BF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3396BF to Sherwin Williams

#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3396BF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3396BF to Behr

#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#00A0C6
Yucatan (P490-5)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#47A0D2
Peaceful River (P500-5)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#6193B4
Empire Blue (MQ5-56)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 3396BF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #3396BF to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 10.11 (89.9% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 13.31 (86.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#3396BF 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



3396BF
Pacific Blue*

BF5C33
Medium Vermilion*


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 #3396BF?

Color that best contrast with #3396BF is #BF5C33, color name is Medium Vermilion*
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 #3396BF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3396BF is #BF5C33, color name is Medium Vermilion*.





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