HEX 3E59BB - #3E59BB, RGB(62,89,187) Color
| Color Name: | Cerulean blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #3E59BB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(62, 89, 187) |
| CMYK Values*: | 66.8%, 52.4%, 0.0%, 26.7% |
What color is 3E59BB?
The RGB color code for color number #3E59BB is RGB(62, 89, 187). In the RGB color model, #3E59BB has a red value of 62, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 66.8% cyan, 52.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227° (degrees), 50.2 % saturation, and 48.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3E59BB has a hue of 227° (degrees), 66.8 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color 3E59BB is cool or warm?
Color 3E59BB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #3E59BB? (For interior and product design)
3E59BB has an LRV of nearly 12. 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.
Dark Color
#3E59BB
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #3E59BB with dark and light Color
Is #3E59BB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 3E59BB 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 #3E59BB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(62, 89, 187)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Green
89 (34.9%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
66.84%
Magenta
52.41%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(227.04deg, 50.2 %, 48.8 %)
Hue
227.04°
Saturation
50.20 %.
Lightness
48.82 %.
RYB
RYB(53, 60, 159)
Red
53 (20.9%)
Yellow
60 (23.5%)
Blue
159 (62.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
227.04°
Saturation
66.84 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 227.04°
W: 24.31 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 14.53
Y : 11.76
Z : 48.52
YXY
Y1 : 11.76
X : 0.19
Y2 : 0.16
CMY
C : 75.69%
M : 65.10%
Y : 26.67%
LRV
~ 11.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.1PB 3.9/12.4
CIE-Lab
L : 40.83
A : 22.4
B : -54.78
CIE-Lch
L : 40.83
C : 59.18
H : 292.24
CIE-Luv
L : 40.83
U : -13.32
V : -81.64
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.29
A : 15.63
B : -59.89
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #3E59BB
Here are the colors similar to 3E59BB. 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 PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3E59BB.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3E59BB.
Paint color for Hex #3E59BB
Here are the paint colors similar to 3E59BB. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 3E59BB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3E59BB to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#3E59BB color palettes and scheme combination
182248
25356E
314795
3E59BB
6178CB
8899D7
AEBAE4
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.
3EBBA0
3E97BB
3E59BB
613EBB
A03EBB
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.
3E59BB
BB3E59
59BB3E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
3E59BB
BB3E98
BBA03E
3EBB61
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
3E59BB
5169C1
647AC8
778ACF
8B9BD6
9EACDD
B1BCE3
C5CDEA
D8DDF1
EBEEF8
FFFFFF
3E59BB
3750A8
314795
2B3E82
253570
1F2C5D
18234A
121A38
0C1125
060812
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
3E59BB
Cerulean blue*
BBA03E
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 #3E59BB?
Color that best contrast with #3E59BB is #BBA03E,
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 #3E59BB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #3E59BB is #BBA03E, color name is Brass*.
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