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HEX 3555AD - #3555AD, RGB(53,85,173) Color


Color Name: Cerulean blue*
Hex Color Code: #3555AD
RGB Color Code: RGB(53, 85, 173)
CMYK Values*: 69.4%, 50.9%, 0.0%, 32.2%



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What color is 3555AD?

The RGB color code for color number #3555AD is RGB(53, 85, 173). In the RGB color model, #3555AD has a red value of 53, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 69.4% cyan, 50.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 224° (degrees), 53.1 % saturation, and 44.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3555AD has a hue of 224° (degrees), 69.4 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color 3555AD is cool or warm?

Color 3555AD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3555AD? (For interior and product design)

3555AD has an LRV of nearly 10. 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

#3555AD

Light Color


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Is #3555AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3555AD 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 #3555AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(53, 85, 173)
Red
53 (20.8%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
69.36%
Magenta
50.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(224deg, 53.1 %, 44.3 %)

Hue
224°
Saturation
53.10 %.
Lightness
44.31 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 73, 166)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Yellow
73 (28.7%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
224°
Saturation
69.36 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 224°

W: 20.78 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 12.26

Y : 10.27

Z : 40.87

YXY

Y1 : 10.27

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.16

CMY

C : 79.22%

M : 66.67%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 10.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.4PB 3.7/13.9

CIE-Lab

L : 38.32

A : 18.47

B : -50.61

CIE-Lch

L : 38.32

C : 53.87

H : 290.05

CIE-Luv

L : 38.32

U : -14.01

V : -73.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.05

A : 12.2

B : -53.18






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #3555AD

Here are the colors similar to 3555AD. 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.

#2A52BE
Cerulean blue
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#0F52BA
Sapphire
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#324AB2
Violet Blue
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3555AD.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3555AD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3555AD.

#365ABD
PANTONE 2131 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#3A5DAE
PANTONE 7455 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#3C539A
PANTONE 3590 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#2C4F99
PANTONE 10248 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)

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

#0051BA
KU Blue
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#0054B4
Medium Teal Blue
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)



Paint color for Hex #3555AD

Here are the paint colors similar to 3555AD. 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 3555AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3555AD to Benjamin Moore

#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#41548C
Southern Belle (819)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3555AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3555AD to PPG Paints



Valspar

Hex color 3555AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3555AD to Valspar

#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3555AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3555AD to Behr

#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3555AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3555AD to Dunn-Edwards

#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3555AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3555AD to Sherwin Williams

#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 3555AD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #3555AD to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 10.57 (89.4% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 13.18 (86.8% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 13.72 (86.3% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 14.12 (85.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#3555AD 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



3555AD
Cerulean blue*

AD8D35
Dark Goldenrod*


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 #3555AD?

Color that best contrast with #3555AD is #AD8D35, color name is Dark Goldenrod*
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 #3555AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3555AD is #AD8D35, color name is Dark Goldenrod*.





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