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HEX 3C797D - #3C797D, RGB(60,121,125) Color


Color Name: Teal*
Hex Color Code: #3C797D
RGB Color Code: RGB(60, 121, 125)
CMYK Values*: 52.0%, 3.2%, 0.0%, 51.0%






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What color is 3C797D?

The RGB color code for color number #3C797D is RGB(60, 121, 125). In the RGB color model, #3C797D has a red value of 60, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 52.0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 183.7° (degrees), 35.1 % saturation, and 36.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C797D has a hue of 183.7° (degrees), 52.0 % saturation and 49.0 % brightness/value.



Color 3C797D is cool or warm?

Color 3C797D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3C797D? (For interior and product design)

3C797D has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#3C797D

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #3C797D with dark and light Color




Is #3C797D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3C797D 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 #3C797D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(60, 121, 125)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
52.00%
Magenta
3.20%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.98%

HSL

HSL(183.69deg, 35.1 %, 36.3 %)

Hue
183.69°
Saturation
35.14 %.
Lightness
36.27 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 116, 142)
Red
73 (28.7%)
Yellow
116 (45.6%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
183.69°
Saturation
52.00 %.
Brightness / Value
49.02 %.

HWB

H: 183.69°

W: 23.53 %

B: 50.98 %

XYZ

X : 12.4

Y : 16.12

Z : 21.86

YXY

Y1 : 16.12

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 76.47%

M : 52.55%

Y : 50.98%


LRV

~ 16.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.1BG 4.5/-67.7

CIE-Lab

L : 47.13

A : -18.49

B : -8.27

CIE-Lch

L : 47.13

C : 20.25

H : 204.1

CIE-Luv

L : 47.13

U : -26.14

V : -8.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.14

A : -15.11

B : -4.18






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3C797D


Here are the colors similar to 3C797D. 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.



#008080
Teal
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#008080
Blue Green
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#007474
Skobeloff Green
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3C797D.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3C797D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3C797D.


#007680
PANTONE 7714 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#007681
PANTONE 7474 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#00797C
PANTONE 3557 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#318486
PANTONE 8263 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3C797D.


#007577
RAL 5021 - Water Blue
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3C797D


Here are the paint colors similar to 3C797D. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3C797D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3C797D to Sherwin Williams


#3C797D
Grand Canal (SW 6488)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#017680
Intense Teal (SW 6943)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#217786
Great Falls (SW 6495)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#017478
Maxi Teal (SW 6769)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3C797D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3C797D to PPG Paints


#487A7B
Lucky Shamrock (PPG1146-6)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#247E81
Jade Jewel (PPG1147-6)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#00787F
Hypnotic Sea (PPG1234-7)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#4B7378
Vining Ivy (PPG1148-6)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3C797D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3C797D to Benjamin Moore


#29777B
Teal Ocean (2049-30)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#23777B
Largo Teal (742)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#397A85
Calypso Blue (727)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#3E7371
Newport Green (2050-30)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3C797D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3C797D to Valspar


#217C80
Fish Story (5006-8C)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#227878
Poseidon's Castle (V066-5)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#1C808A
Ocean Reef (V067-5)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#497A84
Sky Space (5001-6B)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3C797D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3C797D to Dunn-Edwards


#3E7A85
Mysterious Blue (DE 5768)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#206D71
Peacock Plume (DE 5741)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#248591
River Fountain (DE 5761)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#1A6C76
Teal Fury (DE 5762)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3C797D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3C797D to Behr


#147D87
Caribe (PPU13-01)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#007883
The Real Teal (P470-7)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#347D8B
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#256D73
Antigua (M460-7)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#3C797D 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



3C797D
Teal*

7D403C
Bole (Terra Rosa)*


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 #3C797D?

Color that best contrast with #3C797D is #7D403C, color name is Bole (Terra Rosa)*
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 #3C797D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3C797D is #7D403C, color name is Bole (Terra Rosa)*.





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