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HEX 3D7AB5 - #3D7AB5, RGB(61,122,181) Color


Color Name: Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #3D7AB5
RGB Color Code: RGB(61, 122, 181)
CMYK Values*: 66.3%, 32.6%, 0.0%, 29.0%




What color is 3D7AB5?

The RGB color code for color number #3D7AB5 is RGB(61, 122, 181). In the RGB color model, #3D7AB5 has a red value of 61, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 181. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 66.3% cyan, 32.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209.5° (degrees), 49.6 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3D7AB5 has a hue of 209.5° (degrees), 66.3 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.



Color 3D7AB5 is cool or warm?

Color 3D7AB5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3D7AB5? (For interior and product design)

3D7AB5 has an LRV of nearly 18. 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

#3D7AB5

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #3D7AB5 with dark and light Color




Is #3D7AB5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3D7AB5 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 #3D7AB5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(61, 122, 181)
Red
61 (23.9%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
66.30%
Magenta
32.60%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(209.5deg, 49.6 %, 47.5 %)

Hue
209.5°
Saturation
49.59 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 68, 139)
Red
46 (17.9%)
Yellow
68 (26.8%)
Blue
139 (54.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
209.5°
Saturation
66.30 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 209.5°

W: 23.92 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 17.22

Y : 18.25

Z : 46.33

YXY

Y1 : 18.25

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 76.08%

M : 52.16%

Y : 29.02%


LRV

~ 18.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.4PB 4.8/8.2

CIE-Lab

L : 49.79

A : -0.65

B : -36.99

CIE-Lch

L : 49.79

C : 37

H : 268.99

CIE-Luv

L : 49.79

U : -24.33

V : -55.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.72

A : -2.78

B : -34.4






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3D7AB5


Here are the colors similar to 3D7AB5. 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 - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#0072BB
French Blue
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#007BB8
Star Command Blue
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3D7AB5.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3D7AB5.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3D7AB5.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3D7AB5.


#0077C8
PANTONE 3005 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#407EC9
PANTONE 660 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#0076CE
PANTONE 2174 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#0076CF
PANTONE 2195 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 3D7AB5.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3D7AB5.


#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)


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#0077BE
Ocean Boat Blue
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
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Intel Blue
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #3D7AB5


Here are the paint colors similar to 3D7AB5. 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 3D7AB5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3D7AB5 to PPG Paints


#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#1E80C7
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#356FAD
Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#3C85BE
King Triton (PPG1242-5)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3D7AB5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3D7AB5 to Benjamin Moore


#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#2474A3
Blue Macaw (784)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3D7AB5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3D7AB5 to Valspar


#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#0178B6
Cosmic Blue (4008-10C)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)





Behr

Hex color 3D7AB5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3D7AB5 to Behr


#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#0079B3
Deep River (P500-6)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3D7AB5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3D7AB5 to Dunn-Edwards


#0477B4
Americana (DE 5845)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#186DB6
Beautiful Blue (DEA 136)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3D7AB5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3D7AB5 to Sherwin Williams


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#3D7AB5 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



3D7AB5
Steel Blue*

B5783D
Copper*


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 #3D7AB5?

Color that best contrast with #3D7AB5 is #B5783D, color name is Copper*
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 #3D7AB5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3D7AB5 is #B5783D, color name is Copper*.






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