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HEX 399CA8 - #399CA8, RGB(57,156,168) Color


Color Name: Cadet Blue*
Hex Color Code: #399CA8
RGB Color Code: RGB(57, 156, 168)
CMYK Values*: 66.1%, 7.1%, 0.0%, 34.1%



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What color is 399CA8?

The RGB color code for color number #399CA8 is RGB(57, 156, 168). In the RGB color model, #399CA8 has a red value of 57, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 66.1% cyan, 7.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186.5° (degrees), 49.3 % saturation, and 44.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #399CA8 has a hue of 186.5° (degrees), 66.1 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color 399CA8 is cool or warm?

Color 399CA8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #399CA8? (For interior and product design)

399CA8 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.



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#399CA8

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #399CA8 with dark and light Color




Is #399CA8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 399CA8 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 #399CA8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(57, 156, 168)
Red
57 (22.4%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
66.07%
Magenta
7.14%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(186.49deg, 49.3 %, 44.1 %)

Hue
186.49°
Saturation
49.33 %.
Lightness
44.12 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 84, 120)
Red
38 (15.0%)
Yellow
84 (32.8%)
Blue
120 (47.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
186.49°
Saturation
66.07 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 186.49°

W: 22.35 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 20.64

Y : 27.47

Z : 41.26

YXY

Y1 : 27.47

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 77.65%

M : 38.82%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 27.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.4BG 5.8/-1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 59.41

A : -24.49

B : -14.71

CIE-Lch

L : 59.41

C : 28.57

H : 210.99

CIE-Luv

L : 59.41

U : -38.21

V : -18.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.42

A : -21.43

B : -9.98






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #399CA8

Here are the colors similar to 399CA8. 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.

#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)
#008B8B
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 399CA8.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 399CA8.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 399CA8.

#4C9CA2
PANTONE 10288 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#2B999E
PANTONE 10289 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#2C9199
PANTONE 2236 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #399CA8

Here are the paint colors similar to 399CA8. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 399CA8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #399CA8 to Dunn-Edwards

#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 0.60 (99.4% similar)
#189FAC
Riviera (DE 5753)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#4BA4A9
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 399CA8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #399CA8 to Valspar

#4A9CA6
Gone Fishing (5004-8A)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#3D979B
Tidal Teal (5006-8B)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#358F9F
Aqua Dance (5002-8B)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 399CA8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #399CA8 to Benjamin Moore

#409CAC
Blue Lagoon (2054-40)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#2C9BA1
San Jose Blue (741)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#569CA5
Blue Lake (2053-40)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#499EA1
Blue Spa (2052-40)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 399CA8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #399CA8 to PPG Paints

#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#009A9E
Riviera Paradise (PPG1233-7)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 399CA8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #399CA8 to Sherwin Williams

#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 399CA8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #399CA8 to Behr

#4A9FA3
Aqua Fresco (M460-5)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#139BA2
Island Dream (MQ4-20)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#408E99
Prophetic Sea (MQ6-34)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 399CA8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #399CA8 to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 13.77 (86.2% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 14.30 (85.7% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 14.53 (85.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#399CA8 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



399CA8
Cadet Blue*

A84539
Pale carmine*


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 #399CA8?

Color that best contrast with #399CA8 is #A84539, color name is Pale carmine*
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 #399CA8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #399CA8 is #A84539, color name is Pale carmine*.





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