HEX 3C4553 - #3C4553, RGB(60,69,83) Color
| Color Name: | Charcoal* |
| Hex Color Code: | #3C4553 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(60, 69, 83) |
| CMYK Values*: | 27.7%, 16.9%, 0.0%, 67.5% |
What color is 3C4553?
The RGB color code for color number #3C4553 is RGB(60, 69, 83). In the RGB color model, #3C4553 has a red value of 60, a green value of 69, and a blue value of 83. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.7% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 67.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216.5° (degrees), 16.1 % saturation, and 28.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C4553 has a hue of 216.5° (degrees), 27.7 % saturation and 32.5 % brightness/value.
Color 3C4553 is cool or warm?
Color 3C4553 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #3C4553? (For interior and product design)
3C4553 has an LRV of nearly 6. By LRV value, it is a 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
#3C4553
Light Color
Compare LRV 6 of #3C4553 with dark and light Color
Is #3C4553 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 3C4553 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 #3C4553 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(60, 69, 83)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
69 (27.1%)
Blue
83 (32.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
27.71%
Magenta
16.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
67.45%
HSL
HSL(216.52deg, 16.1 %, 28.0 %)
Hue
216.52°
Saturation
16.08 %.
Lightness
28.04 %.
RYB
RYB(130, 143, 170)
Red
130 (50.9%)
Yellow
143 (56.2%)
Blue
170 (66.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
216.52°
Saturation
27.71 %.
Brightness / Value
32.55 %.
HWB
H: 216.52°
W: 23.53 %
B: 67.45 %
XYZ
X : 5.55
Y : 5.84
Z : 9.02
YXY
Y1 : 5.84
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 76.47%
M : 72.94%
Y : 67.45%
LRV
~ 5.8 %
Munsell Color System
1.1PB 2.8/1.6
CIE-Lab
L : 29.01
A : 0.01
B : -9.58
CIE-Lch
L : 29.01
C : 9.58
H : 270.06
CIE-Luv
L : 29.01
U : -4.94
V : -11.72
Hunter-Lab
L : 24.17
A : -1.28
B : -5.21
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #3C4553
Here are the colors similar to 3C4553. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3C4553.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3C4553.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3C4553.
Paint color for Hex #3C4553
Here are the paint colors similar to 3C4553. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 3C4553 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3C4553 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 3C4553 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3C4553 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 3C4553 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3C4553 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#3C4553 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
111418
272C35
3C4553
515E71
67768E
8390A5
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.
3C534A
3C5153
3C4553
3F3C53
4A3C53
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.
3C4553
533C45
45533C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
3C4553
533C51
534A3C
3C533E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
3C4553
4F5764
636A75
767C86
8A8F97
9DA2A9
B1B4BA
C4C7CB
D8D9DC
EBECED
FFFFFF
3C4553
363E4A
303742
2A303A
242931
1E2229
181B21
121418
0C0D10
060608
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
3C4553
Charcoal*
534A3C
Olive drab Camouflage*
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 #3C4553?
Color that best contrast with #3C4553 is #534A3C,
color name is Olive drab Camouflage*
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 #3C4553?
Complementary or Opposite color for #3C4553 is #534A3C, color name is Olive drab Camouflage*.
Color Images and Mockup
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