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What color is 3AA9AE?

The RGB color code for color number #3AA9AE is RGB(58, 169, 174). In the RGB color model, #3AA9AE has a red value of 58, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 66.7% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 182.6° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation, and 45.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3AA9AE has a hue of 182.6° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color 3AA9AE is cool or warm?

Color 3AA9AE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3AA9AE? (For interior and product design)

3AA9AE has an LRV of nearly 32. 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

#3AA9AE

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #3AA9AE with dark and light Color




Is #3AA9AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3AA9AE 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 #3AA9AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(58, 169, 174)
Red
58 (22.7%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
66.67%
Magenta
2.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(182.59deg, 50.0 %, 45.5 %)

Hue
182.59°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Lightness
45.49 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 80, 111)
Red
31 (12.3%)
Yellow
80 (31.2%)
Blue
111 (43.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
182.59°
Saturation
66.67 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 182.59°

W: 22.75 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 23.57

Y : 32.33

Z : 45.04

YXY

Y1 : 32.33

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 77.25%

M : 33.73%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 32.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.9BG 6.2/7

CIE-Lab

L : 63.62

A : -29.03

B : -11.75

CIE-Lch

L : 63.62

C : 31.32

H : 202.04

CIE-Luv

L : 63.62

U : -42.47

V : -13.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.86

A : -25.51

B : -7.16






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3AA9AE


Here are the colors similar to 3AA9AE. 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.



#43B3AE
Verdigris
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#20B2AA
Light Sea Green
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#00A59C
Blue Green (Munsell)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3AA9AE.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3AA9AE.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3AA9AE.


#58A7AF
PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#00B7BD
PANTONE 2397 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#4C9CA2
PANTONE 10288 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3AA9AE.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3AA9AE


Here are the paint colors similar to 3AA9AE. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3AA9AE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3AA9AE to Sherwin Williams


#3AA9AE
Aquarium (SW 6767)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#01B0BB
Calypso (SW 6950)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#61A89D
Rivulet (SW 6760)
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3AA9AE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3AA9AE to Benjamin Moore


#3AA9A9
Palm Coast Teal (733)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#499EA1
Blue Spa (2052-40)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#61ACAE
Peacock Blue (2049-40)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#5CB5B9
Harbor Side Blue (740)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3AA9AE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3AA9AE to Dunn-Edwards


#4BA4A9
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#189FAC
Riviera (DE 5753)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#0DACA7
Teal Me No Lies (DE 5732)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#61A9A5
Veranda (DET 543)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3AA9AE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3AA9AE to Behr


#00AAAC
Fiji (P460-5)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#1CADBA
Placid Sea (P470-5)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#4A9FA3
Aqua Fresco (M460-5)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#26B7B5
Caicos Turquoise (MQ4-21)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3AA9AE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3AA9AE to PPG Paints


#4FB3B3
Biscay Bay (PPG1234-5)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#3FBABD
Montego Bay (PPG1233-6)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#009A9E
Riviera Paradise (PPG1233-7)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3AA9AE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3AA9AE to Valspar


#4AABA6
Twilight Meadow (5007-8A)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#30B6BF
Utopia Beckons (V029-2)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#10B0AC
Turquoise Tint (5006-10B)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#019BA4
Blue Bolero (P066)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#3AA9AE 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



3AA9AE
Verdigris*

AE3F3A
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 #3AA9AE?

Color that best contrast with #3AA9AE is #AE3F3A, 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 #3AA9AE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3AA9AE is #AE3F3A, color name is Pale carmine*.





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