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HEX 3B98A8 - #3B98A8, RGB(59,152,168) Color


Color Name: Blue (Munsell)*
Hex Color Code: #3B98A8
RGB Color Code: RGB(59, 152, 168)
CMYK Values*: 64.9%, 9.5%, 0.0%, 34.1%





What color is 3B98A8?

The RGB color code for color number #3B98A8 is RGB(59, 152, 168). In the RGB color model, #3B98A8 has a red value of 59, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.9% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.8° (degrees), 48.0 % saturation, and 44.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3B98A8 has a hue of 188.8° (degrees), 64.9 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.

Color 3B98A8 is cool or warm?

Color 3B98A8 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 3B98A8?

Color code 3B98A8 has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #3B98A8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(59, 152, 168)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
64.88%
Magenta
9.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(188.81deg, 48.0 %, 44.5 %)

Hue
188.81°
Saturation
48.02 %.
Lightness
44.51 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 83, 122)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Yellow
83 (32.5%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.81°
Saturation
64.88 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 188.81°

W: 23.14 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 20.1

Y : 26.21

Z : 41.05

YXY

Y1 : 26.21

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 76.86%

M : 40.39%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 26.2 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 5.7/6

CIE-Lab

L : 58.24

A : -22.11

B : -16.48

CIE-Lch

L : 58.24

C : 27.57

H : 216.7

CIE-Luv

L : 58.24

U : -36.31

V : -21.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.2

A : -19.52

B : -11.69






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3B98A8


Here are the colors similar to 3B98A8. 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.



#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 8.35 (91.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3B98A8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3B98A8.


#0099B2
PANTONE 2396 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#009CB6
PANTONE 2229 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#4C9CA2
PANTONE 10288 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3B98A8.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3B98A8.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #3B98A8


Here are the paint colors similar to 3B98A8. 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 3B98A8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3B98A8 to Benjamin Moore


#409CAC
Blue Lagoon (2054-40)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#3292A1
Wilmington Spruce (754)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#4D9CAE
Ash Blue (2057-40)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#0493A7
Meridian Blue (761)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3B98A8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3B98A8 to PPG Paints


#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#1E8EA1
Safe Harbor (PPG1235-6)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3B98A8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3B98A8 to Dunn-Edwards


#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#0092A3
Oasis (DET 546)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 3B98A8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3B98A8 to Valspar


#4A9CA6
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ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
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Aqua Dance (5002-8B)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#5993A3
My Skiff (V104-4)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3B98A8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3B98A8 to Sherwin Williams


#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3B98A8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3B98A8 to Behr


#408E99
Prophetic Sea (MQ6-34)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#3B98A8 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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