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What color is 3B6FEB?

The RGB color code for color number #3B6FEB is RGB(59, 111, 235). In the RGB color model, #3B6FEB has a red value of 59, a green value of 111, and a blue value of 235. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 74.9% cyan, 52.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 222.3° (degrees), 81.5 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3B6FEB has a hue of 222.3° (degrees), 74.9 % saturation and 92.2 % brightness/value.



Color 3B6FEB is cool or warm?

Color 3B6FEB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3B6FEB? (For interior and product design)

3B6FEB has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#3B6FEB

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #3B6FEB with dark and light Color




Is #3B6FEB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3B6FEB 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 #3B6FEB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(59, 111, 235)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Green
111 (43.5%)
Blue
235 (92.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
74.89%
Magenta
52.77%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.84%

HSL

HSL(222.27deg, 81.5 %, 57.6 %)

Hue
222.27°
Saturation
81.48 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 22, 145)
Red
21 (8.1%)
Yellow
22 (8.5%)
Blue
145 (56.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
222.27°
Saturation
74.89 %.
Brightness / Value
92.16 %.

HWB

H: 222.27°

W: 23.14 %

B: 7.84 %

XYZ

X : 22.48

Y : 18.3

Z : 80.94

YXY

Y1 : 18.3

X : 0.18

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 76.86%

M : 56.47%

Y : 7.84%


LRV

~ 18.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.1PB 4.8/17.7

CIE-Lab

L : 49.85

A : 25.37

B : -67.64

CIE-Lch

L : 49.85

C : 72.24

H : 290.56

CIE-Luv

L : 49.85

U : -20.24

V : -105.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.77

A : 18.97

B : -82.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3B6FEB


Here are the colors similar to 3B6FEB. 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.



#3C69E7
Bluetiful
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#4169E1
Royal Blue (web)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#2C75FF
Deep Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#1F75FE
Blue (Crayola)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3B6FEB.


#5576D1
PANTONE 2130 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#2D68C4
PANTONE 2386 C
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#527DB9
PANTONE 4150 C
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#307FE2
PANTONE 2727 C
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3B6FEB.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3B6FEB.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 3B6FEB.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


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#0866FF
Facebook Blue
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3B6FEB


Here are the paint colors similar to 3B6FEB. 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 3B6FEB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3B6FEB to PPG Paints


#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#356FAD
Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3B6FEB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3B6FEB to Dunn-Edwards


#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3B6FEB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3B6FEB to Behr


#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#587B9B
Glass Sapphire (PPU14-02)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3B6FEB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3B6FEB to Valspar


#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 8.96 (91.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3B6FEB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3B6FEB to Benjamin Moore


#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3B6FEB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3B6FEB to Sherwin Williams


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 9.37 (90.6% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 10.30 (89.7% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 10.95 (89.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#3B6FEB 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



3B6FEB
Bluetiful*

EBB73B
Meat 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 #3B6FEB?

Color that best contrast with #3B6FEB is #EBB73B, color name is Meat 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 #3B6FEB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3B6FEB is #EBB73B, color name is Meat brown*.





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