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What color is 3420DC?

The RGB color code for color number #3420DC is RGB(52, 32, 220). In the RGB color model, #3420DC has a red value of 52, a green value of 32, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 76.4% cyan, 85.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 246.4° (degrees), 74.6 % saturation, and 49.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3420DC has a hue of 246.4° (degrees), 85.5 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color 3420DC is cool or warm?

Color 3420DC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3420DC? (For interior and product design)

3420DC has an LRV of nearly 7. 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

#3420DC

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #3420DC with dark and light Color




Is #3420DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3420DC 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 #3420DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(52, 32, 220)
Red
52 (20.4%)
Green
32 (12.5%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
76.36%
Magenta
85.45%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(246.38deg, 74.6 %, 49.4 %)

Hue
246.38°
Saturation
74.60 %.
Lightness
49.41 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 30, 202)
Red
43 (16.8%)
Yellow
30 (11.7%)
Blue
202 (79.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
246.38°
Saturation
85.45 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 246.38°

W: 12.55 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 14.85

Y : 6.93

Z : 68.27

YXY

Y1 : 6.93

X : 0.16

Y2 : 0.08

CMY

C : 79.61%

M : 87.45%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 6.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.4PB 3.0/22.6

CIE-Lab

L : 31.65

A : 63.92

B : -89.02

CIE-Lch

L : 31.65

C : 109.6

H : 305.68

CIE-Luv

L : 31.65

U : -5.87

V : -113.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.33

A : 54.63

B : -135.32






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3420DC


Here are the colors similar to 3420DC. 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.



#0000FF
Blue
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#3F00FF
Electric Ultramarine
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#5218FA
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#0000CD
Medium Blue
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3420DC.


#4A25AA
PANTONE 2098 C
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#1E22AA
PANTONE 2736 C
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#303AB2
PANTONE 2126 C
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#3B3FB6
PANTONE 2369 C
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3420DC


Here are the paint colors similar to 3420DC. 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 3420DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3420DC to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 13.28 (86.7% similar)
#2D5367
Regatta Bay (PPG1154-7)
ΔE - 14.38 (85.6% similar)
#2E5169
Blue Lava (PPG1155-7)
ΔE - 14.54 (85.5% similar)
#425A65
Oceania (PPG10-01)
ΔE - 14.54 (85.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3420DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3420DC to Behr


#38515D
Restless Sea (PPU13-20)
ΔE - 13.65 (86.4% similar)
#344D58
Nocturne Blue (HDC-CL-28)
ΔE - 13.99 (86.0% similar)
#365360
Opera Glasses (MQ5-24)
ΔE - 14.02 (86.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3420DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3420DC to Benjamin Moore


#415663
In the Midnight Hour (1666)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)
#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 13.87 (86.1% similar)
#254455
Twilight (2058-10)
ΔE - 13.88 (86.1% similar)
#34586C
Summer Nights (777)
ΔE - 14.45 (85.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3420DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3420DC to Dunn-Edwards


#2A4B5F
Deep Ocean (DEA 135)
ΔE - 13.87 (86.1% similar)
#40535D
Slate Wall (DE 5797)
ΔE - 14.00 (86.0% similar)
#36576A
Summer Night (DE 5811)
ΔE - 14.05 (86.0% similar)
#43535E
Nightfall (DE 5804)
ΔE - 14.38 (85.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3420DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3420DC to Valspar


#334C57
Cadet Song (8004-38G)
ΔE - 13.99 (86.0% similar)
#274B5E
Deep Pacific (V107-6)
ΔE - 14.04 (86.0% similar)
#34576A
Deep Twilight Blue (4007-6C)
ΔE - 14.24 (85.8% similar)
#3F576A
Mountain River (4005-6C)
ΔE - 14.29 (85.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3420DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3420DC to Sherwin Williams


#35454E
Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 14.50 (85.5% similar)
#314D58
Seaworthy (SW 7620)
ΔE - 14.63 (85.4% similar)
#32586E
Endless Sea (SW 9150)
ΔE - 14.77 (85.2% similar)
#2E5464
Marea Baja (SW 9185)
ΔE - 14.92 (85.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#3420DC 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



3420DC
Blue*

C8DC20
Bitter Lemon*


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 #3420DC?

Color that best contrast with #3420DC is #C8DC20, color name is Bitter Lemon*
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 #3420DC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3420DC is #C8DC20, color name is Bitter Lemon*.





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