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What color is 3E229B?

The RGB color code for color number #3E229B is RGB(62, 34, 155). In the RGB color model, #3E229B has a red value of 62, a green value of 34, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 60.0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 253.9° (degrees), 64.0 % saturation, and 37.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3E229B has a hue of 253.9° (degrees), 78.1 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 3E229B is cool or warm?

Color 3E229B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3E229B? (For interior and product design)

3E229B has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a very 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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#3E229B

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Is #3E229B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3E229B 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 #3E229B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(62, 34, 155)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Green
34 (13.3%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
60.00%
Magenta
78.06%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(253.88deg, 64.0 %, 37.1 %)

Hue
253.88°
Saturation
64.02 %.
Lightness
37.06 %.

RYB

RYB(97, 80, 191)
Red
97 (37.9%)
Yellow
80 (31.3%)
Blue
191 (74.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
253.88°
Saturation
78.06 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 253.88°

W: 13.33 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 8.48

Y : 4.53

Z : 31.44

YXY

Y1 : 4.53

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.1

CMY

C : 75.69%

M : 86.67%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 4.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.7PB 2.4/15.3

CIE-Lab

L : 25.37

A : 45.08

B : -60.87

CIE-Lch

L : 25.37

C : 75.74

H : 306.52

CIE-Luv

L : 25.37

U : 0.21

V : -75.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 21.29

A : 33.77

B : -72.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3E229B


Here are the colors similar to 3E229B. 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.



#0014A8
Zaffre
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#2E2D88
Cosmic Cobalt
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#002395
Imperial Blue
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#32127A
Persian Indigo (Regimental)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3E229B.


#2F2A95
PANTONE 2370 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#1E22AA
PANTONE 2736 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#171C8F
PANTONE 2746 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#39207C
PANTONE 2105 C
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3E229B


Here are the paint colors similar to 3E229B. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 3E229B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3E229B to Valspar


#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 11.00 (89.0% similar)
#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 11.50 (88.5% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 12.17 (87.8% similar)
#293944
Pitch Cobalt (5010-2)
ΔE - 12.21 (87.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3E229B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3E229B to Benjamin Moore


#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 11.96 (88.0% similar)
#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 12.32 (87.7% similar)
#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 12.36 (87.6% similar)
#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 12.39 (87.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3E229B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3E229B to Sherwin Williams


#35454E
Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 12.27 (87.7% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 13.55 (86.5% similar)
#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)
#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 13.85 (86.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3E229B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3E229B to Dunn-Edwards


#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 12.52 (87.5% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 12.54 (87.5% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 13.10 (86.9% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 13.17 (86.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3E229B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3E229B to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 12.55 (87.5% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 13.32 (86.7% similar)
#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 14.04 (86.0% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 14.53 (85.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3E229B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3E229B to Behr


#344D58
Nocturne Blue (HDC-CL-28)
ΔE - 13.39 (86.6% similar)
#38515D
Restless Sea (PPU13-20)
ΔE - 13.62 (86.4% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 13.98 (86.0% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 14.07 (85.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#3E229B 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



3E229B
Zaffre*

7F9B22
Light Aloe Green*


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 #3E229B?

Color that best contrast with #3E229B is #7F9B22, color name is Light Aloe Green*
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 #3E229B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3E229B is #7F9B22, color name is Light Aloe Green*.





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