HEX 3C849D - #3C849D, RGB(60,132,157) Color
| Color Name: | Blue (Munsell)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #3C849D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(60, 132, 157) |
| CMYK Values*: | 61.8%, 15.9%, 0.0%, 38.4% |
What color is 3C849D?
The RGB color code for color number #3C849D is RGB(60, 132, 157). In the RGB color model, #3C849D has a red value of 60, a green value of 132, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 61.8% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.5° (degrees), 44.7 % saturation, and 42.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C849D has a hue of 195.5° (degrees), 61.8 % saturation and 61.6 % brightness/value.
Color 3C849D is cool or warm?
Color 3C849D is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #3C849D? (For interior and product design)
3C849D has an LRV of nearly 20. 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.
Dark Color
#3C849D
Light Color
Compare LRV 20 of #3C849D with dark and light Color
Is #3C849D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 3C849D 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 #3C849D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(60, 132, 157)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
132 (51.8%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
61.78%
Magenta
15.92%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.43%
HSL
HSL(195.46deg, 44.7 %, 42.5 %)
Hue
195.46°
Saturation
44.70 %.
Lightness
42.55 %.
RYB
RYB(53, 90, 134)
Red
53 (20.7%)
Yellow
90 (35.4%)
Blue
134 (52.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
195.46°
Saturation
61.78 %.
Brightness / Value
61.57 %.
HWB
H: 195.46°
W: 23.53 %
B: 38.43 %
XYZ
X : 16.2
Y : 19.9
Z : 34.89
YXY
Y1 : 19.9
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 76.47%
M : 48.24%
Y : 38.43%
LRV
~ 19.9 %
Munsell Color System
3.8B 5.0/5.5
CIE-Lab
L : 51.72
A : -14.68
B : -20.09
CIE-Lch
L : 51.72
C : 24.88
H : 233.86
CIE-Luv
L : 51.72
U : -29.11
V : -27.75
Hunter-Lab
L : 44.61
A : -13.23
B : -15.14
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #3C849D
Here are the colors similar to 3C849D. 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 PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3C849D.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3C849D.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #3C849D
Here are the paint colors similar to 3C849D. 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 3C849D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3C849D to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#3C849D color palettes and scheme combination
12272E
204653
2E6578
3C849D
50A0BC
75B4CA
9AC8D8
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.
3C9D55
3C9D85
3C849D
3C539D
553C9D
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.
3C849D
9D3C84
849D3C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
3C849D
863C9D
9D553C
549D3C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
3C849D
4F90A6
639CB0
76A8BA
8AB5C4
9DC1CE
B1CDD7
C4DAE1
D8E6EB
EBF2F5
FFFFFF
3C849D
36768D
30697D
2A5C6D
244F5E
1E424E
18343E
12272F
0C1A1F
060D0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
3C849D
Blue (Munsell)*
9D553C
Raw Sienna*
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 #3C849D?
Color that best contrast with #3C849D is #9D553C,
color name is Raw Sienna*
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 #3C849D?
Complementary or Opposite color for #3C849D is #9D553C, color name is Raw Sienna*.
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