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HEX 3D55BC - #3D55BC, RGB(61,85,188) Color


Color Name: Cerulean blue*
Hex Color Code: #3D55BC
RGB Color Code: RGB(61, 85, 188)
CMYK Values*: 67.6%, 54.8%, 0.0%, 26.3%



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What color is 3D55BC?

The RGB color code for color number #3D55BC is RGB(61, 85, 188). In the RGB color model, #3D55BC has a red value of 61, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.6% cyan, 54.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 228.7° (degrees), 51.0 % saturation, and 48.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3D55BC has a hue of 228.7° (degrees), 67.6 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color 3D55BC is cool or warm?

Color 3D55BC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3D55BC? (For interior and product design)

3D55BC has an LRV of nearly 11. By LRV value, it is a 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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#3D55BC

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #3D55BC with dark and light Color




Is #3D55BC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3D55BC 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 #3D55BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(61, 85, 188)
Red
61 (23.9%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.55%
Magenta
54.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(228.66deg, 51.0 %, 48.8 %)

Hue
228.66°
Saturation
51.00 %.
Lightness
48.82 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 59, 162)
Red
54 (21.1%)
Yellow
59 (23.1%)
Blue
162 (63.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
228.66°
Saturation
67.55 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 228.66°

W: 23.92 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 14.25

Y : 11.12

Z : 48.97

YXY

Y1 : 11.12

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 76.08%

M : 66.67%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 11.1 %

Munsell Color System

7PB 3.8/13.2

CIE-Lab

L : 39.78

A : 25.18

B : -57.06

CIE-Lch

L : 39.78

C : 62.37

H : 293.81

CIE-Luv

L : 39.78

U : -12.43

V : -84.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.35

A : 17.92

B : -63.73






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #3D55BC

Here are the colors similar to 3D55BC. 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.

#2A52BE
Cerulean blue
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#3457D5
Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#324AB2
Violet Blue
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#0F52BA
Sapphire
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3D55BC.

#365ABD
PANTONE 2131 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#485CC7
PANTONE 2726 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#3A5DAE
PANTONE 7455 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#0957C3
PANTONE 2132 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3D55BC.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3D55BC.



Paint color for Hex #3D55BC

Here are the paint colors similar to 3D55BC. 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

Hex color 3D55BC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3D55BC to PPG Paints

#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#2863AD
Rainbow Bright (PPG1243-7)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3D55BC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3D55BC to Benjamin Moore

#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#41548C
Southern Belle (819)
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3D55BC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3D55BC to Dunn-Edwards

#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3D55BC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3D55BC to Valspar

#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3D55BC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3D55BC to Behr

#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3D55BC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3D55BC to Sherwin Williams

#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 9.16 (90.8% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 9.49 (90.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 3D55BC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #3D55BC to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 11.06 (88.9% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 14.27 (85.7% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 14.67 (85.3% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 14.80 (85.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#3D55BC 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



3D55BC
Cerulean blue*

BCA43D
Brass*


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 #3D55BC?

Color that best contrast with #3D55BC is #BCA43D, color name is Brass*
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 #3D55BC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3D55BC is #BCA43D, color name is Brass*.





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