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What color is 368C9E?

The RGB color code for color number #368C9E is RGB(54, 140, 158). In the RGB color model, #368C9E has a red value of 54, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 65.8% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.4° (degrees), 49.1 % saturation, and 41.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #368C9E has a hue of 190.4° (degrees), 65.8 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 368C9E is cool or warm?

Color 368C9E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #368C9E? (For interior and product design)

368C9E 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.



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#368C9E

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #368C9E with dark and light Color




Is #368C9E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 368C9E 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 #368C9E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(54, 140, 158)
Red
54 (21.2%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
65.82%
Magenta
11.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(190.38deg, 49.1 %, 41.6 %)

Hue
190.38°
Saturation
49.06 %.
Lightness
41.57 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 91, 132)
Red
48 (19.0%)
Yellow
91 (35.8%)
Blue
132 (51.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190.38°
Saturation
65.82 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 190.38°

W: 21.18 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 17.07

Y : 22.01

Z : 35.7

YXY

Y1 : 22.01

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 78.82%

M : 45.10%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 22 %

Munsell Color System

0.7B 5.2/5.8

CIE-Lab

L : 54.04

A : -19.78

B : -17.15

CIE-Lch

L : 54.04

C : 26.18

H : 220.94

CIE-Luv

L : 54.04

U : -33.39

V : -22.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.91

A : -17.15

B : -12.27






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #368C9E

Here are the colors similar to 368C9E. 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 Color
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#5F8A8B Color
Steel Teal
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#009DC4 Color
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)
#007791 Color
Duck Blue
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 368C9E.

#2D8C9E Color
PANTONE 2221 C
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#008CA0 Color
PANTONE 2230 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#4E8C9A Color
PANTONE 8242 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#008EAA Color
PANTONE 3135 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 368C9E.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 368C9E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 368C9E.

#6093AC Color
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #368C9E

Here are the paint colors similar to 368C9E. 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 368C9E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #368C9E to Valspar

#358F9F Color
Aqua Dance (5002-8B)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#408798 Color
Rickrack (V068-5)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#5993A3 Color
My Skiff (V104-4)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 368C9E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #368C9E to PPG Paints



Behr

Hex color 368C9E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #368C9E to Behr



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 368C9E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #368C9E to Benjamin Moore

#0493A7 Color
Meridian Blue (761)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#2C8392 Color
Salzburg Blue (755)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#50939D Color
Rendezvous Bay (726)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 368C9E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #368C9E to Dunn-Edwards



Sherwin Williams

Hex color 368C9E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #368C9E to Sherwin Williams

#018498 Color
Cruising (SW 6782)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#5B92A2 Color
Manitou Blue (SW 6501)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#5B96A2 Color
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#01819E Color
Blue Mosque (SW 6789)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 368C9E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #368C9E to Farrow & Ball

#427F83 Color
Vardo (288)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#57A7B9 Color
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 9.13 (90.9% similar)
#7295A1 Color
Stone Blue (86)
ΔE - 9.17 (90.8% similar)
#6A8FB2 Color
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 12.65 (87.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#368C9E 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



368C9E
Blue (Munsell)*

9E4836
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 #368C9E?

Color that best contrast with #368C9E is #9E4836, 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 #368C9E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #368C9E is #9E4836, color name is Chestnut*.





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