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What color is 3D8279?

The RGB color code for color number #3D8279 is RGB(61, 130, 121). In the RGB color model, #3D8279 has a red value of 61, a green value of 130, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 53.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.9% yellow, and 49.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 172.2° (degrees), 36.1 % saturation, and 37.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3D8279 has a hue of 172.2° (degrees), 53.1 % saturation and 51.0 % brightness/value.



Color 3D8279 is cool or warm?

Color 3D8279 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3D8279? (For interior and product design)

3D8279 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

#3D8279

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #3D8279 with dark and light Color




Is #3D8279 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3D8279 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 #3D8279 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(61, 130, 121)
Red
61 (23.9%)
Green
130 (51.0%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
53.08%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.92%
Key
49.02%

HSL

HSL(172.17deg, 36.1 %, 37.5 %)

Hue
172.17°
Saturation
36.13 %.
Lightness
37.45 %.

RYB

RYB(70, 121, 137)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Yellow
121 (47.4%)
Blue
137 (53.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
172.17°
Saturation
53.08 %.
Brightness / Value
50.98 %.

HWB

H: 172.17°

W: 23.92 %

B: 49.02 %

XYZ

X : 13.36

Y : 18.34

Z : 20.92

YXY

Y1 : 18.34

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 76.08%

M : 49.02%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 18.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.5BG 4.8/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 49.9

A : -24.11

B : -1.79

CIE-Lch

L : 49.9

C : 24.17

H : 184.24

CIE-Luv

L : 49.9

U : -29.64

V : 1.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.82

A : -19.26

B : 1






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3D8279


Here are the colors similar to 3D8279. 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.



#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#40826D
Viridian
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#49796B
Hooker's Green
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#008080
Teal
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3D8279.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3D8279.


#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#3C7460
RAL 6000 - Patina Green
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#007577
RAL 5021 - Water Blue
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3D8279.


#1C8073
PANTONE 4164 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#00857D
PANTONE 7717 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#297974
PANTONE 8264 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#008578
PANTONE 3282 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3D8279.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3D8279.


#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3D8279


Here are the paint colors similar to 3D8279. 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.


Behr

Hex color 3D8279 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3D8279 to Behr


#43817A
Bubble Turquoise (M450-6)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#00877B
Mystic Turquoise (P450-7)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#297F6D
Mermaid Sea (P440-7)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#2E8689
Thai Teal (M460-6)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3D8279 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3D8279 to PPG Paints


#45867C
Carlisle (PPG1141-6)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#4D8681
Jericho Jade (PPG1142-6)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#007C75
Romantic Isle (PPG1231-7)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#247E81
Jade Jewel (PPG1147-6)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3D8279 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3D8279 to Benjamin Moore


#3B7E6F
Highlands Green (650)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#34816F
Green Gables (2041-30)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#2E8B7E
Geddy Verdigris (CW-550)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#008B84
Aruba Blue (2048-30)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3D8279 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3D8279 to Valspar


#4E8A7E
Spa Green (5004-6A)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#3E786D
Aussie Surf (V064-5)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#2D7870
Amazon Drift (V065-5)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#018077
Later Gator (8001-35G)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3D8279 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3D8279 to Sherwin Williams


#3B8C80
Thermal Spring (SW 6761)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#518682
Lagoon (SW 6480)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#368976
Ionian (SW 6754)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#5F887D
Surf Green (SW 6473)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3D8279 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3D8279 to Dunn-Edwards


#418D84
Royal Palm (DE 5726)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#008A7D
Go-Go Green (DET 533)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#007C78
Navajo Turquoise (DET 547)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 3D8279 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #3D8279 to Farrow & Ball


#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 15.01 (85.0% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 15.40 (84.6% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 17.16 (82.8% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 17.26 (82.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#3D8279 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



3D8279
Wintergreen Dream*

823D46
Solid pink*


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 #3D8279?

Color that best contrast with #3D8279 is #823D46, color name is Solid pink*
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 #3D8279?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3D8279 is #823D46, color name is Solid pink*.





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