HEX 3799C8 - #3799C8, RGB(55,153,200) Color
| Color Name: | Rich Electric Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #3799C8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(55, 153, 200) |
| CMYK Values*: | 72.5%, 23.5%, 0.0%, 21.6% |
What color is 3799C8?
The RGB color code for color number #3799C8 is RGB(55, 153, 200). In the RGB color model, #3799C8 has a red value of 55, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 72.5% cyan, 23.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 199.4° (degrees), 56.9 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3799C8 has a hue of 199.4° (degrees), 72.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.
Color 3799C8 is cool or warm?
Color 3799C8 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #3799C8? (For interior and product design)
3799C8 has an LRV of nearly 28. 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
#3799C8
Light Color
Compare LRV 28 of #3799C8 with dark and light Color
Is #3799C8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 3799C8 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 #3799C8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(55, 153, 200)
Red
55 (21.6%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
72.50%
Magenta
23.50%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.57%
HSL
HSL(199.45deg, 56.9 %, 50.0 %)
Hue
199.45°
Saturation
56.86 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 55, 120)
Red
27 (10.7%)
Yellow
55 (21.7%)
Blue
120 (47.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
199.45°
Saturation
72.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.
HWB
H: 199.45°
W: 21.57 %
B: 21.57 %
XYZ
X : 23.39
Y : 27.76
Z : 58.77
YXY
Y1 : 27.76
X : 0.21
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 78.43%
M : 40.00%
Y : 21.57%
LRV
~ 27.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.7B 5.8/7.8
CIE-Lab
L : 59.68
A : -12.85
B : -32.36
CIE-Lch
L : 59.68
C : 34.82
H : 248.35
CIE-Luv
L : 59.68
U : -35.68
V : -48.72
Hunter-Lab
L : 52.69
A : -12.97
B : -29.24
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #3799C8
Here are the colors similar to 3799C8. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #3799C8
Here are the paint colors similar to 3799C8. 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
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#3799C8 color palettes and scheme combination
163D50
215C78
2C7AA0
3799C8
5FADD3
87C2DE
AFD6E9
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.
37C866
37C8AE
3799C8
3751C8
6637C8
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.
3799C8
C83799
99C837
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
3799C8
AF37C8
C86637
51C837
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
3799C8
4BA3CD
5FADD3
73B7D8
87C1DE
9BCCE3
AFD6E9
C3E0EE
D7EAF4
EBF4F9
FFFFFF
3799C8
3189B4
2C7AA0
266B8C
215B78
1B4C64
163D4F
102D3C
0B1E28
050F14
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
3799C8
Rich Electric Blue*
C86637
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 #3799C8?
Color that best contrast with #3799C8 is #C86637,
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 #3799C8?
Complementary or Opposite color for #3799C8 is #C86637, color name is Medium Vermilion*.
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