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What color is 387C89?

The RGB color code for color number #387C89 is RGB(56, 124, 137). In the RGB color model, #387C89 has a red value of 56, a green value of 124, and a blue value of 137. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 59.1% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 46.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.6° (degrees), 42.0 % saturation, and 37.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #387C89 has a hue of 189.6° (degrees), 59.1 % saturation and 53.7 % brightness/value.



Color 387C89 is cool or warm?

Color 387C89 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #387C89? (For interior and product design)

387C89 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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

#387C89

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #387C89 with dark and light Color




Is #387C89 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 387C89 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 #387C89 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(56, 124, 137)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
124 (48.6%)
Blue
137 (53.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
59.12%
Magenta
9.49%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
46.27%

HSL

HSL(189.63deg, 42.0 %, 37.8 %)

Hue
189.63°
Saturation
41.97 %.
Lightness
37.84 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 107, 142)
Red
65 (25.6%)
Yellow
107 (42.1%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
189.63°
Saturation
59.12 %.
Brightness / Value
53.73 %.

HWB

H: 189.63°

W: 21.96 %

B: 46.27 %

XYZ

X : 13.35

Y : 17.06

Z : 26.26

YXY

Y1 : 17.06

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 78.04%

M : 51.37%

Y : 46.27%


LRV

~ 17.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.9BG 4.7/4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 48.34

A : -17.39

B : -13.56

CIE-Lch

L : 48.34

C : 22.05

H : 217.94

CIE-Luv

L : 48.34

U : -27.88

V : -17.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.31

A : -14.58

B : -8.77






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #387C89


Here are the colors similar to 387C89. 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.



#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#008080
Teal
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#008080
Blue Green
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 387C89.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 387C89.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 387C89.


#007C91
PANTONE 2231 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#007989
PANTONE 10285 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#00788D
PANTONE 2223 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#00778B
PANTONE 3145 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 387C89.


#007577
RAL 5021 - Water Blue
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 387C89.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #387C89


Here are the paint colors similar to 387C89. 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.


Behr

Hex color 387C89 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #387C89 to Behr


#347D8B
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27)
ΔE - 0.61 (99.4% similar)
#147D87
Caribe (PPU13-01)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#2D7E96
Valley Of Glaciers (M480-6)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#007883
The Real Teal (P470-7)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 387C89 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #387C89 to Benjamin Moore


#397A85
Calypso Blue (727)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#2C8392
Salzburg Blue (755)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#008299
Pacific Palisades (762)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 387C89 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #387C89 to Dunn-Edwards


#3E7A85
Mysterious Blue (DE 5768)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#007B90
By the Bayou (DE 5782)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#248591
River Fountain (DE 5761)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#3C768A
English River (DE 5789)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 387C89 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #387C89 to PPG Paints


#1B7D8D
Bermuda (PPG1150-6)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#34788C
Adventure (PPG1151-6)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#007A91
Bimini Blue (PPG1235-7)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#487A7B
Lucky Shamrock (PPG1146-6)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 387C89 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #387C89 to Valspar


#497A84
Sky Space (5001-6B)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#4B7C89
Night Masque (V104-5)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#3E8094
Blue Spirit (8002-41E)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#017887
Watershed (M305)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 387C89 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #387C89 to Sherwin Williams


#217786
Great Falls (SW 6495)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#2F778B
Loch Blue (SW 6502)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#08808E
Briny (SW 6775)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#427584
Silken Peacock (SW 9059)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 387C89 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #387C89 to Farrow & Ball


#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 12.13 (87.9% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 14.21 (85.8% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 14.94 (85.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#387C89 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



387C89
Teal Blue*

894538
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 #387C89?

Color that best contrast with #387C89 is #894538, 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 #387C89?

Complementary or Opposite color for #387C89 is #894538, color name is Chestnut*.





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