HEX 397E9B - #397E9B, RGB(57,126,155) Color
| Color Name: | Cerulean* |
| Hex Color Code: | #397E9B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(57, 126, 155) |
| CMYK Values*: | 63.2%, 18.7%, 0.0%, 39.2% |
What color is 397E9B?
The RGB color code for color number #397E9B is RGB(57, 126, 155). In the RGB color model, #397E9B has a red value of 57, a green value of 126, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 63.2% cyan, 18.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.8° (degrees), 46.2 % saturation, and 41.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #397E9B has a hue of 197.8° (degrees), 63.2 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.
Color 397E9B is cool or warm?
Color 397E9B is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #397E9B? (For interior and product design)
397E9B has an LRV of nearly 18. 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
#397E9B
Light Color
Compare LRV 18 of #397E9B with dark and light Color
Is #397E9B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 397E9B 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 #397E9B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(57, 126, 155)
Red
57 (22.4%)
Green
126 (49.4%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
63.23%
Magenta
18.71%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.22%
HSL
HSL(197.76deg, 46.2 %, 41.6 %)
Hue
197.76°
Saturation
46.23 %.
Lightness
41.57 %.
RYB
RYB(56, 92, 139)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Yellow
92 (36.0%)
Blue
139 (54.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
197.76°
Saturation
63.23 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.
HWB
H: 197.76°
W: 22.35 %
B: 39.22 %
XYZ
X : 15.06
Y : 18.16
Z : 33.72
YXY
Y1 : 18.16
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 77.65%
M : 50.59%
Y : 39.22%
LRV
~ 18.2 %
Munsell Color System
5.3B 4.8/5.6
CIE-Lab
L : 49.69
A : -12.55
B : -22.06
CIE-Lch
L : 49.69
C : 25.38
H : 240.37
CIE-Luv
L : 49.69
U : -27.63
V : -30.87
Hunter-Lab
L : 42.61
A : -11.47
B : -17.09
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #397E9B
Here are the colors similar to 397E9B. 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
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 397E9B.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 397E9B.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 397E9B.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 397E9B.
Paint color for Hex #397E9B
Here are the paint colors similar to 397E9B. 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 397E9B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #397E9B to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 397E9B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #397E9B to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color 397E9B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #397E9B to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color 397E9B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #397E9B to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 397E9B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #397E9B to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 397E9B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #397E9B to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 397E9B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #397E9B to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#397E9B color palettes and scheme combination
10232B
1E4150
2B6076
397E9B
4A9BBD
70AFCA
95C4D8
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.
399B56
399B87
397E9B
394D9B
56399B
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.
397E9B
9B397E
7E9B39
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
397E9B
87399B
9B5639
4D9B39
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
397E9B
4C8AA5
6097AF
74A4B9
88B1C3
9CBECD
AFCBD7
C3D8E1
D7E5EB
EBF2F5
FFFFFF
397E9B
33718B
2D647C
27586C
224B5D
1C3F4D
16323E
11252E
0B191F
050C0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
397E9B
Cerulean*
9B5639
Raw Sienna*
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 #397E9B?
Color that best contrast with #397E9B is #9B5639,
color name is Raw Sienna*
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 #397E9B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #397E9B is #9B5639, color name is Raw Sienna*.
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