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What color is 3A9E9B?

The RGB color code for color number #3A9E9B is RGB(58, 158, 155). In the RGB color model, #3A9E9B has a red value of 58, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 63.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.9% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 178.2° (degrees), 46.3 % saturation, and 42.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3A9E9B has a hue of 178.2° (degrees), 63.3 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 3A9E9B is cool or warm?

Color 3A9E9B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3A9E9B? (For interior and product design)

3A9E9B has an LRV of nearly 28. 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

#3A9E9B

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #3A9E9B with dark and light Color




Is #3A9E9B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3A9E9B 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 #3A9E9B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(58, 158, 155)
Red
58 (22.7%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
63.29%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.90%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(178.2deg, 46.3 %, 42.4 %)

Hue
178.2°
Saturation
46.30 %.
Lightness
42.35 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 95, 120)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Yellow
95 (37.4%)
Blue
120 (47.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
178.2°
Saturation
63.29 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 178.2°

W: 22.75 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 19.89

Y : 27.72

Z : 35.31

YXY

Y1 : 27.72

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 77.25%

M : 38.04%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 27.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.2BG 5.8/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 59.63

A : -29.17

B : -7.01

CIE-Lch

L : 59.63

C : 30

H : 193.5

CIE-Luv

L : 59.63

U : -39.51

V : -5.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.65

A : -24.71

B : -2.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3A9E9B


Here are the colors similar to 3A9E9B. 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.



#00A59C
Blue Green (Munsell)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#43B3AE
Verdigris
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#20B2AA
Light Sea Green
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3A9E9B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3A9E9B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3A9E9B.


#2B999E
PANTONE 10289 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#4C9CA2
PANTONE 10288 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#009F92
PANTONE 3560 C
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3A9E9B.


#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3A9E9B.


#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3A9E9B


Here are the paint colors similar to 3A9E9B. 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 3A9E9B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3A9E9B to Benjamin Moore


#3F9793
Soft Spruce (671)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#499EA1
Blue Spa (2052-40)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#00A6A1
Poseidon (664)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#3AA9A9
Palm Coast Teal (733)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3A9E9B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3A9E9B to PPG Paints


#2B9890
Azure Tide (PPG1231-6)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#009A9E
Riviera Paradise (PPG1233-7)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#00A49B
Grecian Isle (PPG1232-6)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3A9E9B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3A9E9B to Behr


#4A9FA3
Aqua Fresco (M460-5)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#009494
Paradise Landscape (P460-6)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#00AAAC
Fiji (P460-5)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#63A39C
Aqua Rapids (M450-5)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3A9E9B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3A9E9B to Valspar


#3D979B
Tidal Teal (5006-8B)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#019692
Lights at Sea (V028-3)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#01A298
Laguna Green (5007-10B)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#4AABA6
Twilight Meadow (5007-8A)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3A9E9B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3A9E9B to Dunn-Edwards


#00968F
Reef Encounter (DE 5733)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#4BA4A9
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#0DACA7
Teal Me No Lies (DE 5732)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#61A9A5
Veranda (DET 543)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3A9E9B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3A9E9B to Sherwin Williams


#3AA9AE
Aquarium (SW 6767)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#019196
Splashy (SW 6942)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#61A89D
Rivulet (SW 6760)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#019187
Nifty Turquoise (SW 6941)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#3A9E9B 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



3A9E9B
Blue Green (Munsell)*

9E3A3D
Smokey Topaz (Vermilion 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 #3A9E9B?

Color that best contrast with #3A9E9B is #9E3A3D, color name is Smokey Topaz (Vermilion 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 #3A9E9B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3A9E9B is #9E3A3D, color name is Smokey Topaz (Vermilion Brown)*.





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