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What color is 3B3FB6?

The RGB color code for color number #3B3FB6 is RGB(59, 63, 182). In the RGB color model, #3B3FB6 has a red value of 59, a green value of 63, and a blue value of 182. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.6% cyan, 65.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 238° (degrees), 51.0 % saturation, and 47.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3B3FB6 has a hue of 238° (degrees), 67.6 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.



Color 3B3FB6 is cool or warm?

Color 3B3FB6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3B3FB6? (For interior and product design)

3B3FB6 has an LRV of nearly 8. 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

#3B3FB6

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #3B3FB6 with dark and light Color




Is #3B3FB6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3B3FB6 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 #3B3FB6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(59, 63, 182)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Green
63 (24.7%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.58%
Magenta
65.38%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.63%

HSL

HSL(238.05deg, 51.0 %, 47.3 %)

Hue
238.05°
Saturation
51.04 %.
Lightness
47.25 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 62, 176)
Red
65 (25.4%)
Yellow
62 (24.4%)
Blue
176 (69.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
238.05°
Saturation
67.58 %.
Brightness / Value
71.37 %.

HWB

H: 238.05°

W: 23.14 %

B: 28.63 %

XYZ

X : 12.02

Y : 7.86

Z : 45.14

YXY

Y1 : 7.86

X : 0.18

Y2 : 0.12

CMY

C : 76.86%

M : 75.29%

Y : 28.63%


LRV

~ 7.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.6PB 3.2/14.6

CIE-Lab

L : 33.69

A : 36.8

B : -63.45

CIE-Lch

L : 33.69

C : 73.35

H : 300.12

CIE-Luv

L : 33.69

U : -7.27

V : -88.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.04

A : 27.48

B : -75.82






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3B3FB6


Here are the colors similar to 3B3FB6. 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.



#1C39BB
Persian Blue
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#324AB2
Violet Blue
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#1034A6
Egyptian blue
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#0038A8
Royal Azure
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3B3FB6.


#303AB2
PANTONE 2126 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#4D49BE
PANTONE 2368 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#4F4CB1
PANTONE 2367 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3B3FB6.






Paint color for Hex #3B3FB6


Here are the paint colors similar to 3B3FB6. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 3B3FB6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3B3FB6 to PPG Paints


#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 10.82 (89.2% similar)
#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 10.86 (89.1% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 10.93 (89.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3B3FB6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3B3FB6 to Valspar


#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)
#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.2% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 9.73 (90.3% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 10.07 (89.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3B3FB6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3B3FB6 to Dunn-Edwards


#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 9.38 (90.6% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 9.50 (90.5% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 10.37 (89.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3B3FB6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3B3FB6 to Benjamin Moore


#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 9.24 (90.8% similar)
#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 9.27 (90.7% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 9.40 (90.6% similar)
#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 9.86 (90.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3B3FB6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3B3FB6 to Behr


#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 9.70 (90.3% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 9.92 (90.1% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 10.23 (89.8% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 10.39 (89.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3B3FB6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3B3FB6 to Sherwin Williams


#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 10.06 (89.9% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 11.35 (88.7% similar)
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 11.58 (88.4% similar)
#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 11.60 (88.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#3B3FB6 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



3B3FB6
Persian Blue*

B6B23B
Olive Green*


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 #3B3FB6?

Color that best contrast with #3B3FB6 is #B6B23B, color name is Olive Green*
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 #3B3FB6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3B3FB6 is #B6B23B, color name is Olive Green*.





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