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What color is 368C9A?

The RGB color code for color number #368C9A is RGB(54, 140, 154). In the RGB color model, #368C9A has a red value of 54, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.9% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.4° (degrees), 48.1 % saturation, and 40.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #368C9A has a hue of 188.4° (degrees), 64.9 % saturation and 60.4 % brightness/value.



Color 368C9A is cool or warm?

Color 368C9A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #368C9A? (For interior and product design)

368C9A has an LRV of nearly 22. 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

#368C9A

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #368C9A with dark and light Color




Is #368C9A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 368C9A 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 #368C9A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(54, 140, 154)
Red
54 (21.2%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
64.94%
Magenta
9.09%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.61%

HSL

HSL(188.4deg, 48.1 %, 40.8 %)

Hue
188.4°
Saturation
48.08 %.
Lightness
40.78 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 95, 133)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Yellow
95 (37.2%)
Blue
133 (52.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.4°
Saturation
64.94 %.
Brightness / Value
60.39 %.

HWB

H: 188.4°

W: 21.18 %

B: 39.61 %

XYZ

X : 16.73

Y : 21.87

Z : 33.91

YXY

Y1 : 21.87

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 78.82%

M : 45.10%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 21.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.4BG 5.2/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 53.89

A : -21.04

B : -15.06

CIE-Lch

L : 53.89

C : 25.87

H : 215.61

CIE-Luv

L : 53.89

U : -33.61

V : -19.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.77

A : -17.99

B : -10.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #368C9A


Here are the colors similar to 368C9A. 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.



#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#008B8B
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 368C9A.


#2D8C9E
PANTONE 2221 C
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#008CA0
PANTONE 2230 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#4E8C9A
PANTONE 8242 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#2C9199
PANTONE 2236 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 368C9A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 368C9A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 368C9A.


#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #368C9A


Here are the paint colors similar to 368C9A. 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 368C9A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #368C9A to Valspar


#358F9F
Aqua Dance (5002-8B)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#3C8B95
Tropical Oasis (5004-8B)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#408798
Rickrack (V068-5)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#5993A3
My Skiff (V104-4)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 368C9A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #368C9A to Behr


#408E99
Prophetic Sea (MQ6-34)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#328696
Precious Stone (M470-6)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#008E9A
Bella Vista (P470-6)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#0089A0
Aruba Blue (P480-6)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 368C9A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #368C9A to PPG Paints


#1E8EA1
Safe Harbor (PPG1235-6)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#1A9597
Sea Fantasy (PPG1234-6)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 368C9A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #368C9A to Benjamin Moore


#3292A1
Wilmington Spruce (754)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#0493A7
Meridian Blue (761)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#50939D
Rendezvous Bay (726)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#56858C
Baltic Sea (CSP-680)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 368C9A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #368C9A to Dunn-Edwards


#0092A3
Oasis (DET 546)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#248591
River Fountain (DE 5761)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#2B888D
Deep Lagoon (DE 5740)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#508FA2
Aegean Sea (DE 5788)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 368C9A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #368C9A to Sherwin Williams


#018498
Cruising (SW 6782)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#08808E
Briny (SW 6775)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#019196
Splashy (SW 6942)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#368C9A 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



368C9A
Blue (Munsell)*

9A4436
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 #368C9A?

Color that best contrast with #368C9A is #9A4436, 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 #368C9A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #368C9A is #9A4436, color name is Chestnut*.





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