HEX 3996CC - #3996CC, RGB(57,150,204) Color
| Color Name: | Celestial Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #3996CC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(57, 150, 204) |
| CMYK Values*: | 72.1%, 26.5%, 0.0%, 20.0% |
What color is 3996CC?
The RGB color code for color number #3996CC is RGB(57, 150, 204). In the RGB color model, #3996CC has a red value of 57, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 72.1% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202° (degrees), 59.0 % saturation, and 51.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3996CC has a hue of 202° (degrees), 72.1 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.
Color 3996CC is cool or warm?
Color 3996CC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #3996CC? (For interior and product design)
3996CC has an LRV of nearly 27. 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
#3996CC
Light Color
Compare LRV 27 of #3996CC with dark and light Color
Is #3996CC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 3996CC 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 #3996CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(57, 150, 204)
Red
57 (22.4%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
72.06%
Magenta
26.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%
HSL
HSL(202.04deg, 59.0 %, 51.2 %)
Hue
202.04°
Saturation
59.04 %.
Lightness
51.18 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 51, 121)
Red
27 (10.5%)
Yellow
51 (20.1%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
202.04°
Saturation
72.06 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.
HWB
H: 202.04°
W: 22.35 %
B: 20.00 %
XYZ
X : 23.49
Y : 27.04
Z : 61.11
YXY
Y1 : 27.04
X : 0.21
Y2 : 0.24
CMY
C : 77.65%
M : 41.18%
Y : 20.00%
LRV
~ 27 %
Munsell Color System
9.4B 5.7/8.4
CIE-Lab
L : 59.01
A : -9.55
B : -35.64
CIE-Lch
L : 59.01
C : 36.89
H : 255
CIE-Luv
L : 59.01
U : -34.07
V : -54.43
Hunter-Lab
L : 52
A : -10.36
B : -33.27
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #3996CC
Here are the colors similar to 3996CC. 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
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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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 #3996CC
Here are the paint colors similar to 3996CC. 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
Hex color 3996CC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3996CC to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#3996CC color palettes and scheme combination
163E56
215C7E
2B79A7
3996CC
62ACD6
8AC1E1
B3D7EB
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.
39CC6F
39CCB9
3996CC
394CCC
6F39CC
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.
3996CC
CC3996
96CC39
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
3996CC
B939CC
CC6F39
4DCC39
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
3996CC
4CA0D1
60ABD6
74B5DB
88C0E0
9CCAE5
AFD5EA
C3DFEF
D7EAF4
EBF4F9
FFFFFF
3996CC
3387B7
2D78A3
27698E
225A7A
1C4B66
163C51
112D3D
0B1E28
050F14
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
3996CC
Celestial Blue*
CC6F39
Cocoa Brown*
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 #3996CC?
Color that best contrast with #3996CC is #CC6F39,
color name is Cocoa Brown*
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 #3996CC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #3996CC is #CC6F39, color name is Cocoa Brown*.
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