HEX 3CA5CC - #3CA5CC, RGB(60,165,204) Color
| Color Name: | Bright Cerulean* |
| Hex Color Code: | #3CA5CC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(60, 165, 204) |
| CMYK Values*: | 70.6%, 19.1%, 0.0%, 20.0% |
What color is 3CA5CC?
The RGB color code for color number #3CA5CC is RGB(60, 165, 204). In the RGB color model, #3CA5CC has a red value of 60, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 70.6% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.2° (degrees), 58.5 % saturation, and 51.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3CA5CC has a hue of 196.2° (degrees), 70.6 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.
Color 3CA5CC is cool or warm?
Color 3CA5CC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #3CA5CC? (For interior and product design)
3CA5CC has an LRV of nearly 32. 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
#3CA5CC
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #3CA5CC with dark and light Color
Is #3CA5CC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 3CA5CC 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 #3CA5CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(60, 165, 204)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
70.59%
Magenta
19.12%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%
HSL
HSL(196.25deg, 58.5 %, 51.8 %)
Hue
196.25°
Saturation
58.54 %.
Lightness
51.76 %.
RYB
RYB(23, 52, 110)
Red
23 (9.1%)
Yellow
52 (20.4%)
Blue
110 (43.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
196.25°
Saturation
70.59 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.
HWB
H: 196.25°
W: 23.53 %
B: 20.00 %
XYZ
X : 26.22
Y : 32.23
Z : 61.97
YXY
Y1 : 32.23
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 76.47%
M : 35.29%
Y : 20.00%
LRV
~ 32.2 %
Munsell Color System
5.4B 6.2/7.4
CIE-Lab
L : 63.53
A : -17.34
B : -28.61
CIE-Lch
L : 63.53
C : 33.46
H : 238.79
CIE-Luv
L : 63.53
U : -38.88
V : -42.38
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.77
A : -16.92
B : -24.97
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #3CA5CC
Here are the colors similar to 3CA5CC. 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 TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #3CA5CC
Here are the paint colors similar to 3CA5CC. 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.
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#3CA5CC color palettes and scheme combination
174658
226780
2C87A9
3CA5CC
64B8D7
8DCAE1
B5DDEC
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.
3CCC63
3CCCAB
3CA5CC
3C5DCC
633CCC
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.
3CA5CC
CC3CA5
A5CC3C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
3CA5CC
AB3CCC
CC633C
5DCC3C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
3CA5CC
4FAED1
63B7D6
76C0DB
8AC9E0
9DD2E5
B1DBEA
C4E4EF
D8EDF4
EBF6F9
FFFFFF
3CA5CC
3694B7
3084A3
2A738E
24637A
1E5266
184151
12313D
0C2128
061014
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
3CA5CC
Bright Cerulean*
CC633C
Medium Vermilion*
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 #3CA5CC?
Color that best contrast with #3CA5CC is #CC633C,
color name is Medium Vermilion*
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 #3CA5CC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #3CA5CC is #CC633C, color name is Medium Vermilion*.
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