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What color is 3E5E69?

The RGB color code for color number #3E5E69 is RGB(62, 94, 105). In the RGB color model, #3E5E69 has a red value of 62, a green value of 94, and a blue value of 105. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.0% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 58.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.3° (degrees), 25.7 % saturation, and 32.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3E5E69 has a hue of 195.3° (degrees), 41.0 % saturation and 41.2 % brightness/value.



Color 3E5E69 is cool or warm?

Color 3E5E69 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3E5E69? (For interior and product design)

3E5E69 has an LRV of nearly 10. 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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#3E5E69

Light Color


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Is #3E5E69 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3E5E69 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 #3E5E69 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(62, 94, 105)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Green
94 (36.9%)
Blue
105 (41.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.95%
Magenta
10.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
58.82%

HSL

HSL(195.35deg, 25.7 %, 32.7 %)

Hue
195.35°
Saturation
25.75 %.
Lightness
32.75 %.

RYB

RYB(100, 129, 156)
Red
100 (39.1%)
Yellow
129 (50.4%)
Blue
156 (61.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195.35°
Saturation
40.95 %.
Brightness / Value
41.18 %.

HWB

H: 195.35°

W: 24.31 %

B: 58.82 %

XYZ

X : 8.54

Y : 10.05

Z : 14.85

YXY

Y1 : 10.05

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 75.69%

M : 63.14%

Y : 58.82%


LRV

~ 10 %

Munsell Color System

9.3BG 3.6/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 37.93

A : -8.52

B : -9.97

CIE-Lch

L : 37.93

C : 13.12

H : 229.48

CIE-Luv

L : 37.93

U : -14.93

V : -12.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.7

A : -7.39

B : -5.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3E5E69


Here are the colors similar to 3E5E69. 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.



#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#264B56
Teal Green
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3E5E69.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3E5E69.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3E5E69.


#2E5665
PANTONE 2215 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#3F6C7D
PANTONE 2180 C
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#43667C
PANTONE 10266 C
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#2E4D58
PANTONE 2216 C
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3E5E69.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3E5E69.


#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3E5E69


Here are the paint colors similar to 3E5E69. 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 3E5E69 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3E5E69 to Behr


#455D65
Observatory (PPU13-19)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#395865
Deep Breath (S460-7)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#365360
Opera Glasses (MQ5-24)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3E5E69 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3E5E69 to Sherwin Williams


#47626A
Tempe Star (SW 6229)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#2E5464
Marea Baja (SW 9185)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3E5E69 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3E5E69 to Benjamin Moore


#44646D
Stained Glass (CSP-685)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#4C636E
Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#3D5459
Everard Blue (CW-575)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3E5E69 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3E5E69 to PPG Paints


#425A65
Oceania (PPG10-01)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#4A6871
Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#2D5360
Blue Bayberry (PPG1149-7)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#3B5257
Mountain Pine (PPG1034-7)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3E5E69 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3E5E69 to Dunn-Edwards


#30525B
Encore Teal (DEA 182)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#36576A
Summer Night (DE 5811)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#4D6A77
Before the Storm (DE 5796)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#4A5E6C
Ragtime Blues (DET 558)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3E5E69 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3E5E69 to Valspar


#536470
Smoky Pitch (4007-4B)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#334C57
Cadet Song (8004-38G)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#244E59
Rugged Teal (V104-6)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#344C52
Mountain Midnight (8004-37G)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 3E5E69 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #3E5E69 to Farrow & Ball


#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 9.93 (90.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#3E5E69 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



3E5E69
Cadet*

69493E
Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)*


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 #3E5E69?

Color that best contrast with #3E5E69 is #69493E, color name is Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)*
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 #3E5E69?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3E5E69 is #69493E, color name is Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)*.





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