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HEX 3C81B8 - #3C81B8, RGB(60,129,184) Color


Color Name: Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #3C81B8
RGB Color Code: RGB(60, 129, 184)
CMYK Values*: 67.4%, 29.9%, 0.0%, 27.8%





What color is 3C81B8?

The RGB color code for color number #3C81B8 is RGB(60, 129, 184). In the RGB color model, #3C81B8 has a red value of 60, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.4% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.6° (degrees), 50.8 % saturation, and 47.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C81B8 has a hue of 206.6° (degrees), 67.4 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.

Color 3C81B8 is cool or warm?

Color 3C81B8 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 3C81B8?

Color code 3C81B8 has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #3C81B8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(60, 129, 184)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.39%
Magenta
29.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(206.61deg, 50.8 %, 47.8 %)

Hue
206.61°
Saturation
50.82 %.
Lightness
47.84 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 67, 135)
Red
42 (16.4%)
Yellow
67 (26.1%)
Blue
135 (52.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.61°
Saturation
67.39 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 206.61°

W: 23.53 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 18.37

Y : 20.12

Z : 48.26

YXY

Y1 : 20.12

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 76.47%

M : 49.41%

Y : 27.84%


LRV

~ 20.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.2PB 5.0/8

CIE-Lab

L : 51.97

A : -3.93

B : -35.29

CIE-Lch

L : 51.97

C : 35.51

H : 263.64

CIE-Luv

L : 51.97

U : -26.93

V : -53.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.86

A : -5.42

B : -32.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3C81B8


Here are the colors similar to 3C81B8. 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.



#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#2887C8
Green Blue
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#007BB8
Star Command Blue
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#0087BD
Blue (NCS)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3C81B8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3C81B8.


#3E87CB
PANTONE 2143 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#4B82A8
PANTONE 2149 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#0085CA
PANTONE Process Blue C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#0084D4
PANTONE 2184 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3C81B8.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3C81B8.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3C81B8.


#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 3C81B8.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


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#0079BF
Trello Blue
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #3C81B8


Here are the paint colors similar to 3C81B8. 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

Hex color 3C81B8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3C81B8 to Valspar


#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 0.54 (99.5% similar)
#5287B9
Picasso (8001-44E)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#498BB8
Blueberry Festival (V072-5)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#0178B6
Cosmic Blue (4008-10C)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3C81B8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3C81B8 to PPG Paints


#3C85BE
King Triton (PPG1242-5)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#1E80C7
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#4F84AF
Ship's Harbor (PPG1161-5)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3C81B8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3C81B8 to Behr


#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#4E89BE
Boat House (P520-5)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#0079B3
Deep River (P500-6)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#588BB4
Alpha Blue (M520-5)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3C81B8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3C81B8 to Dunn-Edwards


#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#0477B4
Americana (DE 5845)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3C81B8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3C81B8 to Benjamin Moore


#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#2474A3
Blue Macaw (784)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#5E8FB6
Lazy Sunday (803)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3C81B8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3C81B8 to Sherwin Williams


#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#3C81B8 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.

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