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What color is 3B9FFA?

The RGB color code for color number #3B9FFA is RGB(59, 159, 250). In the RGB color model, #3B9FFA has a red value of 59, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 250. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 76.4% cyan, 36.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.6° (degrees), 95.0 % saturation, and 60.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3B9FFA has a hue of 208.6° (degrees), 76.4 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color 3B9FFA is cool or warm?

Color 3B9FFA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3B9FFA? (For interior and product design)

3B9FFA has an LRV of nearly 33. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#3B9FFA

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #3B9FFA with dark and light Color




Is #3B9FFA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3B9FFA 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 #3B9FFA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(59, 159, 250)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
250 (98.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
76.40%
Magenta
36.40%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(208.59deg, 95.0 %, 60.6 %)

Hue
208.59°
Saturation
95.02 %.
Lightness
60.59 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 11, 110)
Red
9 (3.4%)
Yellow
11 (4.3%)
Blue
110 (43.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208.59°
Saturation
76.40 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 208.59°

W: 23.14 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 31.46

Y : 32.63

Z : 95.08

YXY

Y1 : 32.63

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 76.86%

M : 37.65%

Y : 1.96%


LRV

~ 32.6 %

Munsell Color System

3.4PB 6.2/12.1

CIE-Lab

L : 63.86

A : 1.64

B : -53.48

CIE-Lch

L : 63.86

C : 53.5

H : 271.75

CIE-Luv

L : 63.86

U : -34.66

V : -86.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.12

A : -1.66

B : -58.71






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3B9FFA


Here are the colors similar to 3B9FFA. 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.



#1E90FF
Dodger blue
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#4997D0
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#6699CC
Livid
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3B9FFA.


#489FDF
PANTONE 2171 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#418FDE
PANTONE 279 C
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#5E93DB
PANTONE 2381 C
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#5F9BC6
PANTONE 2170 C
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3B9FFA.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3B9FFA.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3B9FFA.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#1D9BF0
Twitter Blue
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#5DA5FF
Behance Blue
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3B9FFA


Here are the paint colors similar to 3B9FFA. 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 3B9FFA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3B9FFA to PPG Paints


#62A5DF
Windjammer (PPG1241-4)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#518FD1
Blue Dart (PPG1243-5)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#3D8ED0
Magical Merlin (PPG1241-5)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3B9FFA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3B9FFA to Dunn-Edwards


#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#3194CE
Splish Splash (DE 5844)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3B9FFA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3B9FFA to Behr


#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#4596CF
Perfect Sky (P510-5)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#5C92C5
Come Sail Away (MQ4-26)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#47A0D2
Peaceful River (P500-5)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3B9FFA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3B9FFA to Benjamin Moore


#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#3F9DD1
Bayberry Blue (790)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#0F97D8
Rocky Mountain Sky (2066-40)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#1C94D0
Utah Sky (2065-40)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3B9FFA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3B9FFA to Valspar


#4B98CC
Delphinium Corsage (V035-2)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#4491C8
Someday (4006-10B)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#71A6CE
Boo Blue (V072-4)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#76A8CD
Blue Eyes (4007-8A)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3B9FFA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3B9FFA to Sherwin Williams


#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 9.45 (90.5% similar)
#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 10.11 (89.9% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 10.47 (89.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#3B9FFA 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



3B9FFA
Dodger blue*

FA963B
Deep Saffron*


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 #3B9FFA?

Color that best contrast with #3B9FFA is #FA963B, color name is Deep Saffron*
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 #3B9FFA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3B9FFA is #FA963B, color name is Deep Saffron*.





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