HEX 3C515B - #3C515B, RGB(60,81,91) Color
| Color Name: | Charcoal* |
| Hex Color Code: | #3C515B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(60, 81, 91) |
| CMYK Values*: | 34.1%, 11.0%, 0.0%, 64.3% |
What color is 3C515B?
The RGB color code for color number #3C515B is RGB(60, 81, 91). In the RGB color model, #3C515B has a red value of 60, a green value of 81, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.1% cyan, 11.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 64.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 199.4° (degrees), 20.5 % saturation, and 29.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C515B has a hue of 199.4° (degrees), 34.1 % saturation and 35.7 % brightness/value.
Color 3C515B is cool or warm?
Color 3C515B is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #3C515B? (For interior and product design)
3C515B has an LRV of nearly 8. 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
#3C515B
Light Color
Compare LRV 8 of #3C515B with dark and light Color
Is #3C515B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 3C515B 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 #3C515B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(60, 81, 91)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
81 (31.8%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
34.07%
Magenta
10.99%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
64.31%
HSL
HSL(199.35deg, 20.5 %, 29.6 %)
Hue
199.35°
Saturation
20.53 %.
Lightness
29.61 %.
RYB
RYB(116, 139, 164)
Red
116 (45.7%)
Yellow
139 (54.4%)
Blue
164 (64.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
199.35°
Saturation
34.07 %.
Brightness / Value
35.69 %.
HWB
H: 199.35°
W: 23.53 %
B: 64.31 %
XYZ
X : 6.69
Y : 7.6
Z : 11.01
YXY
Y1 : 7.6
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 76.47%
M : 68.24%
Y : 64.31%
LRV
~ 7.6 %
Munsell Color System
1.8B 3.2/2.1
CIE-Lab
L : 33.14
A : -5.31
B : -8.46
CIE-Lch
L : 33.14
C : 9.99
H : 237.88
CIE-Luv
L : 33.14
U : -10.2
V : -10.07
Hunter-Lab
L : 27.57
A : -4.9
B : -4.38
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #3C515B
Here are the colors similar to 3C515B. 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
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3C515B.
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 #3C515B
Here are the paint colors similar to 3C515B. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#3C515B color palettes and scheme combination
000000
131A1E
28363C
3C515B
506C7A
658898
83A0AD
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.
3C5B46
3C5B56
3C515B
3C425B
463C5B
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.
3C515B
5B3C51
515B3C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
3C515B
563C5B
5B463C
415B3C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
3C515B
4F626B
63737B
76858C
8A969C
9DA8AD
B1B9BD
C4CACD
D8DCDE
EBEDEE
FFFFFF
3C515B
364851
304048
2A383F
243036
1E282D
182024
12181B
0C1012
060809
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
3C515B
Charcoal*
5B463C
Dark Brown*
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 #3C515B?
Color that best contrast with #3C515B is #5B463C,
color name is Dark Brown*
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 #3C515B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #3C515B is #5B463C, color name is Dark Brown*.
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