HEX 3C5566 - #3C5566, RGB(60,85,102) Color
| Color Name: | Marengo* |
| Hex Color Code: | #3C5566 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(60, 85, 102) |
| CMYK Values*: | 41.2%, 16.7%, 0.0%, 60.0% |
What color is 3C5566?
The RGB color code for color number #3C5566 is RGB(60, 85, 102). In the RGB color model, #3C5566 has a red value of 60, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.2% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 60.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.3° (degrees), 25.9 % saturation, and 31.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C5566 has a hue of 204.3° (degrees), 41.2 % saturation and 40.0 % brightness/value.
Color 3C5566 is cool or warm?
Color 3C5566 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #3C5566? (For interior and product design)
3C5566 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
#3C5566
Light Color
Compare LRV 8 of #3C5566 with dark and light Color
Is #3C5566 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 3C5566 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 #3C5566 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(60, 85, 102)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
41.18%
Magenta
16.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
60.00%
HSL
HSL(204.29deg, 25.9 %, 31.8 %)
Hue
204.29°
Saturation
25.93 %.
Lightness
31.76 %.
RYB
RYB(107, 130, 162)
Red
107 (41.9%)
Yellow
130 (51.1%)
Blue
162 (63.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
204.29°
Saturation
41.18 %.
Brightness / Value
40.00 %.
HWB
H: 204.29°
W: 23.53 %
B: 60.00 %
XYZ
X : 7.51
Y : 8.42
Z : 13.8
YXY
Y1 : 8.42
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 76.47%
M : 66.67%
Y : 60.00%
LRV
~ 8.4 %
Munsell Color System
5.7B 3.3/2.6
CIE-Lab
L : 34.84
A : -4.57
B : -12.81
CIE-Lch
L : 34.84
C : 13.6
H : 250.38
CIE-Luv
L : 34.84
U : -11.93
V : -16.24
Hunter-Lab
L : 29.01
A : -4.56
B : -7.89
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #3C5566
Here are the colors similar to 3C5566. 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 3C5566.
Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3C5566.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3C5566.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3C5566.
Paint color for Hex #3C5566
Here are the paint colors similar to 3C5566. 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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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#3C5566 color palettes and scheme combination
030506
161F26
293A46
3C5566
4F7086
648AA4
84A2B7
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.
3C664D
3C6662
3C5566
3C4066
4D3C66
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.
3C5566
663C55
55663C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
3C5566
623C66
664D3C
40663C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
3C5566
4F6675
637784
768893
8A99A3
9DAAB2
B1BBC1
C4CCD1
D8DDE0
EBEEEF
FFFFFF
3C5566
364C5B
304451
2A3B47
24333D
1E2A33
182128
12191E
0C1114
06080A
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
3C5566
Marengo*
664D3C
Coffee*
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 #3C5566?
Color that best contrast with #3C5566 is #664D3C,
color name is Coffee*
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 #3C5566?
Complementary or Opposite color for #3C5566 is #664D3C, color name is Coffee*.
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