HEX 3C98BE - #3C98BE, RGB(60,152,190) Color
| Color Name: | Pacific Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #3C98BE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(60, 152, 190) |
| CMYK Values*: | 68.4%, 20.0%, 0.0%, 25.5% |
What color is 3C98BE?
The RGB color code for color number #3C98BE is RGB(60, 152, 190). In the RGB color model, #3C98BE has a red value of 60, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 68.4% cyan, 20.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.5° (degrees), 52.0 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C98BE has a hue of 197.5° (degrees), 68.4 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.
Color 3C98BE is cool or warm?
Color 3C98BE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #3C98BE? (For interior and product design)
3C98BE has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#3C98BE
Light Color
Compare LRV 27 of #3C98BE with dark and light Color
Is #3C98BE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 3C98BE 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 #3C98BE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(60, 152, 190)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
68.42%
Magenta
20.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.49%
HSL
HSL(197.54deg, 52.0 %, 49.0 %)
Hue
197.54°
Saturation
52.00 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.
RYB
RYB(32, 63, 120)
Red
32 (12.5%)
Yellow
63 (24.9%)
Blue
120 (47.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
197.54°
Saturation
68.42 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.
HWB
H: 197.54°
W: 23.53 %
B: 25.49 %
XYZ
X : 22.39
Y : 27.13
Z : 52.77
YXY
Y1 : 27.13
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 76.47%
M : 40.39%
Y : 25.49%
LRV
~ 27.1 %
Munsell Color System
4.9B 5.7/7.3
CIE-Lab
L : 59.1
A : -14.92
B : -27.62
CIE-Lch
L : 59.1
C : 31.39
H : 241.62
CIE-Luv
L : 59.1
U : -34.94
V : -40.58
Hunter-Lab
L : 52.09
A : -14.45
B : -23.6
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #3C98BE
Here are the colors similar to 3C98BE. 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
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3C98BE.
Paint color for Hex #3C98BE
Here are the paint colors similar to 3C98BE. 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
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#3C98BE color palettes and scheme combination
173B4A
245A70
307997
3C98BE
60ADCD
87C1D9
AED5E5
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.
3CBE62
3CBEA3
3C98BE
3C57BE
623CBE
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.
3C98BE
BE3C98
98BE3C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
3C98BE
A33CBE
BE623C
57BE3C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
3C98BE
4FA2C4
63ACCB
76B6D1
8AC1D8
9DCBDE
B1D5E5
C4E0EB
D8EAF2
EBF4F8
FFFFFF
3C98BE
3688AB
307998
2A6A85
245B72
1E4C5F
183C4B
122D39
0C1E26
060F13
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
3C98BE
Pacific Blue*
BE623C
Copper Red*
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 #3C98BE?
Color that best contrast with #3C98BE is #BE623C,
color name is Copper Red*
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 #3C98BE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #3C98BE is #BE623C, color name is Copper Red*.
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