HEX 3BC5BF - #3BC5BF, RGB(59,197,191) Color
| Color Name: | Maximum Blue Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #3BC5BF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(59, 197, 191) |
| CMYK Values*: | 70.1%, 0.0%, 3.0%, 22.7% |
What color is 3BC5BF?
The RGB color code for color number #3BC5BF is RGB(59, 197, 191). In the RGB color model, #3BC5BF has a red value of 59, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 70.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 177.4° (degrees), 54.3 % saturation, and 50.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3BC5BF has a hue of 177.4° (degrees), 70.1 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color 3BC5BF is cool or warm?
Color 3BC5BF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #3BC5BF? (For interior and product design)
3BC5BF has an LRV of nearly 45. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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
#3BC5BF
Light Color
Compare LRV 45 of #3BC5BF with dark and light Color
Is #3BC5BF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 3BC5BF 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 #3BC5BF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(59, 197, 191)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
70.05%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.05%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(177.39deg, 54.3 %, 50.2 %)
Hue
177.39°
Saturation
54.33 %.
Lightness
50.20 %.
RYB
RYB(18, 67, 91)
Red
18 (6.9%)
Yellow
67 (26.1%)
Blue
91 (35.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
177.39°
Saturation
70.05 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 177.39°
W: 23.14 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 31.17
Y : 44.62
Z : 56.26
YXY
Y1 : 44.62
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 76.86%
M : 22.75%
Y : 25.10%
LRV
~ 44.6 %
Munsell Color System
4.4BG 7.1/8.5
CIE-Lab
L : 72.64
A : -37.27
B : -7.65
CIE-Lch
L : 72.64
C : 38.05
H : 191.61
CIE-Luv
L : 72.64
U : -51.37
V : -5.99
Hunter-Lab
L : 66.8
A : -33.6
B : -3.17
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #3BC5BF
Here are the colors similar to 3BC5BF. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #3BC5BF
Here are the paint colors similar to 3BC5BF. 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.
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#3BC5BF color palettes and scheme combination
184F4D
237773
2F9E99
3BC5BF
62D1CC
8ADCD9
B1E8E6
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.
41C53B
3BC57A
3BC5BF
3B86C5
3B41C5
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.
3BC5BF
BF3BC5
C5BF3B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
3BC5BF
7A3BC5
C53B41
86C53B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
3BC5BF
4ECAC5
62D0CB
75D6D2
89DCD8
9DE2DF
B0E7E5
C4EDEB
D7F3F2
EBF9F8
FFFFFF
3BC5BF
35B1AB
2F9D98
298985
237672
1D625F
174E4C
113B39
0B2726
051313
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
3BC5BF
Maximum Blue Green*
C53B41
Madder Lake*
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 #3BC5BF?
Color that best contrast with #3BC5BF is #C53B41,
color name is Madder Lake*
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 #3BC5BF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #3BC5BF is #C53B41, color name is Madder Lake*.
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