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What color is 3B6A70?

The RGB color code for color number #3B6A70 is RGB(59, 106, 112). In the RGB color model, #3B6A70 has a red value of 59, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 47.3% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 56.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186.8° (degrees), 31.0 % saturation, and 33.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3B6A70 has a hue of 186.8° (degrees), 47.3 % saturation and 43.9 % brightness/value.



Color 3B6A70 is cool or warm?

Color 3B6A70 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3B6A70? (For interior and product design)

3B6A70 has an LRV of nearly 12. 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

#3B6A70

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #3B6A70 with dark and light Color




Is #3B6A70 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3B6A70 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 #3B6A70 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(59, 106, 112)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
47.32%
Magenta
5.36%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
56.08%

HSL

HSL(186.79deg, 31.0 %, 33.5 %)

Hue
186.79°
Saturation
30.99 %.
Lightness
33.53 %.

RYB

RYB(88, 126, 151)
Red
88 (34.6%)
Yellow
126 (49.2%)
Blue
151 (59.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
186.79°
Saturation
47.32 %.
Brightness / Value
43.92 %.

HWB

H: 186.79°

W: 23.14 %

B: 56.08 %

XYZ

X : 9.88

Y : 12.41

Z : 17.2

YXY

Y1 : 12.41

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 76.86%

M : 58.43%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 12.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.2BG 4.0/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 41.86

A : -14.27

B : -8.37

CIE-Lch

L : 41.86

C : 16.54

H : 210.39

CIE-Luv

L : 41.86

U : -20.78

V : -9.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.22

A : -11.56

B : -4.3






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #3B6A70

Here are the colors similar to 3B6A70. 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.

#367588 Color
Teal Blue
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#007474 Color
Skobeloff Green
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)
#536872 Color
Cadet
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)
#007791 Color
Duck Blue
ΔE - 8.67 (91.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3B6A70.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3B6A70.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3B6A70.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3B6A70.

#3F6C7D Color
PANTONE 2180 C
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#366E82 Color
PANTONE 8205 C
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#007681 Color
PANTONE 7474 C
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#007680 Color
PANTONE 7714 C
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3B6A70.

#486D7C Color
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#3D6C62 Color
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #3B6A70

Here are the paint colors similar to 3B6A70. 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 3B6A70 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3B6A70 to Behr

#296A78 Color
Blue Stream (M470-7)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#256D73 Color
Antigua (M460-7)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#3A6B66 Color
Beta Fish (M450-7)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3B6A70 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3B6A70 to PPG Paints



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3B6A70 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3B6A70 to Benjamin Moore



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3B6A70 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3B6A70 to Dunn-Edwards



Valspar

Hex color 3B6A70 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3B6A70 to Valspar

#3D6F82 Color
Aristocratic (M336)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#497A84 Color
Sky Space (5001-6B)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#556F77 Color
Ol' Blue Eyes (V105-5)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3B6A70 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3B6A70 to Sherwin Williams



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 3B6A70 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #3B6A70 to Farrow & Ball

#427F83 Color
Vardo (288)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#58686A Color
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)
#636F68 Color
Douter (318)
ΔE - 11.32 (88.7% similar)
#4A5B6B Color
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 12.17 (87.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#3B6A70 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



3B6A70
Teal Blue*

70413B
Deep Coffee*


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 #3B6A70?

Color that best contrast with #3B6A70 is #70413B, color name is Deep Coffee*
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 #3B6A70?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3B6A70 is #70413B, color name is Deep Coffee*.





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