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HEX 3C4A7A - #3C4A7A, RGB(60,74,122) Color


Color Name: Purple Navy*
Hex Color Code: #3C4A7A
RGB Color Code: RGB(60, 74, 122)
CMYK Values*: 50.8%, 39.3%, 0.0%, 52.2%



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What color is 3C4A7A?

The RGB color code for color number #3C4A7A is RGB(60, 74, 122). In the RGB color model, #3C4A7A has a red value of 60, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 50.8% cyan, 39.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 226.5° (degrees), 34.1 % saturation, and 35.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C4A7A has a hue of 226.5° (degrees), 50.8 % saturation and 47.8 % brightness/value.



Color 3C4A7A is cool or warm?

Color 3C4A7A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3C4A7A? (For interior and product design)

3C4A7A 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #3C4A7A with dark and light Color




Is #3C4A7A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3C4A7A 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 #3C4A7A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(60, 74, 122)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
50.82%
Magenta
39.34%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.16%

HSL

HSL(226.45deg, 34.1 %, 35.7 %)

Hue
226.45°
Saturation
34.07 %.
Lightness
35.69 %.

RYB

RYB(101, 112, 168)
Red
101 (39.5%)
Yellow
112 (44.0%)
Blue
168 (65.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
226.45°
Saturation
50.82 %.
Brightness / Value
47.84 %.

HWB

H: 226.45°

W: 23.53 %

B: 52.16 %

XYZ

X : 7.83

Y : 7.26

Z : 19.4

YXY

Y1 : 7.26

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 76.47%

M : 70.98%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 7.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.2PB 3.1/5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 32.4

A : 8.9

B : -29.1

CIE-Lch

L : 32.4

C : 30.43

H : 287

CIE-Luv

L : 32.4

U : -7.99

V : -39.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.95

A : 4.66

B : -23.82






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #3C4A7A

Here are the colors similar to 3C4A7A. 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 - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#2B4593
Marian Blue
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#08457E
Dark Cerulean
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)
#004488
Safety Blue
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3C4A7A.

#3E4F80
PANTONE 4142 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#464E7E
PANTONE 2111 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#304C86
PANTONE 8785 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#535486
PANTONE 7673 C
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3C4A7A.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3C4A7A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3C4A7A.

#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3C4A7A.

#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #3C4A7A

Here are the paint colors similar to 3C4A7A. 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.


Behr

Hex color 3C4A7A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3C4A7A to Behr

#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 0.75 (99.2% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#485480
Mozart (PPU15-02)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3C4A7A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3C4A7A to Sherwin Williams

#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3C4A7A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3C4A7A to PPG Paints

#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3C4A7A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3C4A7A to Dunn-Edwards

#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#3B4A6C
Jazz Age Blues (DET 574)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3C4A7A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3C4A7A to Benjamin Moore

#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#40466D
Wizard (CC-966)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3C4A7A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3C4A7A to Valspar

#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 3C4A7A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #3C4A7A to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 11.40 (88.6% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 13.05 (86.9% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 13.13 (86.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#3C4A7A 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



3C4A7A
Purple Navy*

7A6C3C
Grasshopper*


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 #3C4A7A?

Color that best contrast with #3C4A7A is #7A6C3C, color name is Grasshopper*
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 #3C4A7A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3C4A7A is #7A6C3C, color name is Grasshopper*.





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