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HEX 3B8BB4 - #3B8BB4, RGB(59,139,180) Color


Color Name: Blue (NCS)*
Hex Color Code: #3B8BB4
RGB Color Code: RGB(59, 139, 180)
CMYK Values*: 67.2%, 22.8%, 0.0%, 29.4%





What color is 3B8BB4?

The RGB color code for color number #3B8BB4 is RGB(59, 139, 180). In the RGB color model, #3B8BB4 has a red value of 59, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 180. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.2% cyan, 22.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.3° (degrees), 50.6 % saturation, and 46.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3B8BB4 has a hue of 200.3° (degrees), 67.2 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.

Color 3B8BB4 is cool or warm?

Color 3B8BB4 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 3B8BB4?

Color code 3B8BB4 has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #3B8BB4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(59, 139, 180)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
180 (70.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.22%
Magenta
22.78%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(200.33deg, 50.6 %, 46.9 %)

Hue
200.33°
Saturation
50.63 %.
Lightness
46.86 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 71, 129)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Yellow
71 (27.9%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200.33°
Saturation
67.22 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 200.33°

W: 23.14 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 19.27

Y : 22.69

Z : 46.54

YXY

Y1 : 22.69

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 76.86%

M : 45.49%

Y : 29.41%


LRV

~ 22.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.3B 5.3/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 54.75

A : -11.21

B : -28.67

CIE-Lch

L : 54.75

C : 30.79

H : 248.65

CIE-Luv

L : 54.75

U : -30.9

V : -42.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.63

A : -11.13

B : -24.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3B8BB4


Here are the colors similar to 3B8BB4. 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.



#0087BD
Blue (NCS)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#0892D0
Rich Electric Blue
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#2887C8
Green Blue
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3B8BB4.


#4B88AC
PANTONE 10270 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#298FC2
PANTONE 7689 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#0086BF
PANTONE 7460 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#0092CB
PANTONE 2393 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3B8BB4.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3B8BB4.


#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3B8BB4.




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#2287B9
Adobe Photoshop Blue
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #3B8BB4


Here are the paint colors similar to 3B8BB4. 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 3B8BB4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3B8BB4 to Benjamin Moore


#3E90B8
Electric Blue (2061-40)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#4A93BE
Sailor's Sea Blue (2063-40)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#5394B4
Poolside (775)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3B8BB4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3B8BB4 to PPG Paints


#3E8FBC
Quiet Night (PPG1239-5)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#528BAB
Cosmopolitan (PPG1158-5)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#1993BE
Bellflower (PPG1237-6)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#5692B2
Vanity (PPG1157-5)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3B8BB4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3B8BB4 to Valspar


#498BB8
Blueberry Festival (V072-5)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#4891B0
Rushing Rapids (5001-8A)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#4083A2
Lake Henry (V070-5)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#0192CC
Blue Burst (4008-10B)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)





Behr

Hex color 3B8BB4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3B8BB4 to Behr


#008BC4
Celebration Blue (MQ4-57)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#5285A4
Hemisphere (M500-4)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#588BB4
Alpha Blue (M520-5)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3B8BB4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3B8BB4 to Sherwin Williams


#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#6591A8
Blue Cruise (SW 7606)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3B8BB4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3B8BB4 to Dunn-Edwards


#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#5187A0
Raging Tide (DE 5809)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#3B8BB4 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.

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