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What color is 3C4A77?

The RGB color code for color number #3C4A77 is RGB(60, 74, 119). In the RGB color model, #3C4A77 has a red value of 60, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 119. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 49.6% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 53.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225.8° (degrees), 33.0 % saturation, and 35.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C4A77 has a hue of 225.8° (degrees), 49.6 % saturation and 46.7 % brightness/value.



Color 3C4A77 is cool or warm?

Color 3C4A77 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3C4A77? (For interior and product design)

3C4A77 has an LRV of nearly 7. 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

#3C4A77

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #3C4A77 with dark and light Color




Is #3C4A77 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3C4A77 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 #3C4A77 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(60, 74, 119)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
119 (46.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
49.58%
Magenta
37.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
53.33%

HSL

HSL(225.76deg, 33.0 %, 35.1 %)

Hue
225.76°
Saturation
32.96 %.
Lightness
35.10 %.

RYB

RYB(103, 115, 168)
Red
103 (40.3%)
Yellow
115 (45.0%)
Blue
168 (65.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225.76°
Saturation
49.58 %.
Brightness / Value
46.67 %.

HWB

H: 225.76°

W: 23.53 %

B: 53.33 %

XYZ

X : 7.64

Y : 7.19

Z : 18.44

YXY

Y1 : 7.19

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 76.47%

M : 70.98%

Y : 53.33%


LRV

~ 7.2 %

Munsell Color System

6PB 3.1/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 32.24

A : 7.89

B : -27.48

CIE-Lch

L : 32.24

C : 28.59

H : 286.02

CIE-Luv

L : 32.24

U : -7.91

V : -37.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.81

A : 3.95

B : -22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3C4A77


Here are the colors similar to 3C4A77. 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.



#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#2B4593
Marian Blue
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#08457E
Dark Cerulean
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3C4A77.


#3E4F80
PANTONE 4142 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#464E7E
PANTONE 2111 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#304C86
PANTONE 8785 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#535486
PANTONE 7673 C
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3C4A77.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3C4A77.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3C4A77.


#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3C4A77.


#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3C4A77


Here are the paint colors similar to 3C4A77. 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 3C4A77 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3C4A77 to PPG Paints


#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3C4A77 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3C4A77 to Behr


#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#485480
Mozart (PPU15-02)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3C4A77 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3C4A77 to Sherwin Williams


#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3C4A77 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3C4A77 to Dunn-Edwards


#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#3B4A6C
Jazz Age Blues (DET 574)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3C4A77 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3C4A77 to Benjamin Moore


#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#40466D
Wizard (CC-966)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3C4A77 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3C4A77 to Valspar


#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#2A436A
Enchanted Navy (4010-8)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#3C4A77 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



3C4A77
Purple Navy*

77693C
Shadow (Shadow Green)*


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 #3C4A77?

Color that best contrast with #3C4A77 is #77693C, color name is Shadow (Shadow Green)*
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 #3C4A77?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3C4A77 is #77693C, color name is Shadow (Shadow Green)*.





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