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What color is 3C5B5E?

The RGB color code for color number #3C5B5E is RGB(60, 91, 94). In the RGB color model, #3C5B5E has a red value of 60, a green value of 91, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 36.2% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 63.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 185.3° (degrees), 22.1 % saturation, and 30.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C5B5E has a hue of 185.3° (degrees), 36.2 % saturation and 36.9 % brightness/value.



Color 3C5B5E is cool or warm?

Color 3C5B5E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3C5B5E? (For interior and product design)

3C5B5E has an LRV of nearly 9. 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

#3C5B5E

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #3C5B5E with dark and light Color




Is #3C5B5E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3C5B5E 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 #3C5B5E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(60, 91, 94)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
91 (35.7%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
36.17%
Magenta
3.19%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
63.14%

HSL

HSL(185.29deg, 22.1 %, 30.2 %)

Hue
185.29°
Saturation
22.08 %.
Lightness
30.20 %.

RYB

RYB(108, 138, 159)
Red
108 (42.3%)
Yellow
138 (54.1%)
Blue
159 (62.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
185.29°
Saturation
36.17 %.
Brightness / Value
36.86 %.

HWB

H: 185.29°

W: 23.53 %

B: 63.14 %

XYZ

X : 7.62

Y : 9.25

Z : 11.97

YXY

Y1 : 9.25

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 76.47%

M : 64.31%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 9.3 %

Munsell Color System

5BG 3.5/-72.5

CIE-Lab

L : 36.46

A : -10.49

B : -5.36

CIE-Lch

L : 36.46

C : 11.78

H : 207.08

CIE-Luv

L : 36.46

U : -14.48

V : -5.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.42

A : -8.48

B : -2.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3C5B5E


Here are the colors similar to 3C5B5E. 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.



#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#264B56
Teal Green
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3C5B5E.


#435D5B
PANTONE 4188 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#3E5D58
PANTONE 5477 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#2E5665
PANTONE 2215 C
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#29504D
PANTONE 2466 C
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3C5B5E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3C5B5E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3C5B5E.


#2E514A
BS 18-D-45 - Blue
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3C5B5E


Here are the paint colors similar to 3C5B5E. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3C5B5E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3C5B5E to Benjamin Moore


#3D585B
Olympus Green (679)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#3D5459
Everard Blue (CW-575)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#325654
Dollar Bill Green (2050-20)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#465956
Mediterranean Teal (2123-10)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3C5B5E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3C5B5E to Behr


#3D5758
Abysse (PPU12-01)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#2A565B
Ocean Abyss (MQ6-01)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#495D5A
Silken Pine (N430-7)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#455D65
Observatory (PPU13-19)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3C5B5E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3C5B5E to Sherwin Williams


#376167
Deep Sea Dive (SW 7618)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#47626A
Tempe Star (SW 6229)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#314D58
Seaworthy (SW 7620)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3C5B5E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3C5B5E to Valspar


#3C5355
Long Water (8003-39G)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#375054
Urban Oasis (P104)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#344C52
Mountain Midnight (8004-37G)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#495954
Prehistoric (V100-6)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3C5B5E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3C5B5E to PPG Paints


#455C59
Antique Slate (PPG13-29)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#2A545C
Deep Emerald (PPG1148-7)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#3B5257
Mountain Pine (PPG1034-7)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#365955
Crystal Ball (PPG1144-7)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3C5B5E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3C5B5E to Dunn-Edwards


#445956
Loch Ness (DE 5748)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#30525B
Encore Teal (DEA 182)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#315955
Enchanting Ivy (DEA 179)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#455559
Dark Shadows (DEA 183)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 3C5B5E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #3C5B5E to Farrow & Ball


#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 9.11 (90.9% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 9.97 (90.0% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 10.24 (89.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#3C5B5E 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



3C5B5E
Dark Slate Gray*

5E3F3C
Liver Chestnut*


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 #3C5B5E?

Color that best contrast with #3C5B5E is #5E3F3C, color name is Liver Chestnut*
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 #3C5B5E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3C5B5E is #5E3F3C, color name is Liver Chestnut*.





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