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What color is 3A505D?

The RGB color code for color number #3A505D is RGB(58, 80, 93). In the RGB color model, #3A505D has a red value of 58, a green value of 80, and a blue value of 93. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.6% cyan, 14.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 63.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.3° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation, and 29.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3A505D has a hue of 202.3° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation and 36.5 % brightness/value.



Color 3A505D is cool or warm?

Color 3A505D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3A505D? (For interior and product design)

3A505D has an LRV of nearly 7. By LRV value, it is a 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

#3A505D

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #3A505D with dark and light Color




Is #3A505D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3A505D 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 #3A505D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(58, 80, 93)
Red
58 (22.7%)
Green
80 (31.4%)
Blue
93 (36.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
37.63%
Magenta
13.98%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
63.53%

HSL

HSL(202.29deg, 23.2 %, 29.6 %)

Hue
202.29°
Saturation
23.18 %.
Lightness
29.61 %.

RYB

RYB(116, 138, 166)
Red
116 (45.4%)
Yellow
138 (54.1%)
Blue
166 (65.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
202.29°
Saturation
37.63 %.
Brightness / Value
36.47 %.

HWB

H: 202.29°

W: 22.75 %

B: 63.53 %

XYZ

X : 6.59

Y : 7.43

Z : 11.44

YXY

Y1 : 7.43

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 77.25%

M : 68.63%

Y : 63.53%


LRV

~ 7.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.1B 3.1/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 32.76

A : -4.77

B : -10.31

CIE-Lch

L : 32.76

C : 11.36

H : 245.17

CIE-Luv

L : 32.76

U : -10.56

V : -12.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.25

A : -4.53

B : -5.82






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3A505D


Here are the colors similar to 3A505D. 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.



#36454F
Charcoal
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#264B56
Teal Green
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3A505D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3A505D.


#304B59
PANTONE 4161 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#425563
PANTONE 7545 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#2E4E5D
PANTONE 8504 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#2E4D58
PANTONE 2216 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3A505D.


#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#2B4149
BS 18-C-39 - Deep River
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3A505D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3A505D.


#0F4C64
RAL 5001 - Green Blue
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#374345
RAL 7026 - Granite Gray
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3A505D


Here are the paint colors similar to 3A505D. 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 3A505D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3A505D to Behr


#38515D
Restless Sea (PPU13-20)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#344D58
Nocturne Blue (HDC-CL-28)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#365360
Opera Glasses (MQ5-24)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3A505D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3A505D to Dunn-Edwards


#40535D
Slate Wall (DE 5797)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#3E505F
Midnight Haze (DE 5818)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#43535E
Nightfall (DE 5804)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#36576A
Summer Night (DE 5811)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3A505D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3A505D to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#425A65
Oceania (PPG10-01)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#2D5367
Regatta Bay (PPG1154-7)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#48545D
Soothing Sapphire (PPG10-09)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3A505D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3A505D to Benjamin Moore


#415663
In the Midnight Hour (1666)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#414F57
Brush Blue (CW-675)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#404B54
Blue Note (2129-30)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3A505D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3A505D to Valspar


#334C57
Cadet Song (8004-38G)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#3D4B54
Night View (4007-4C)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#415262
Motor City Blue (4005-4C)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#405162
Midnight Shadow (4004-4C)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3A505D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3A505D to Sherwin Williams


#314D58
Seaworthy (SW 7620)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#3E4B54
Sea Serpent (SW 7615)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#2E5464
Marea Baja (SW 9185)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#35454E
Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#3A505D 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



3A505D
Charcoal*

5D473A
Dark 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 #3A505D?

Color that best contrast with #3A505D is #5D473A, color name is Dark 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 #3A505D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3A505D is #5D473A, color name is Dark Brown*.





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