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HEX 3E7BBC - #3E7BBC, RGB(62,123,188) Color


Color Name: Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #3E7BBC
RGB Color Code: RGB(62, 123, 188)
CMYK Values*: 67.0%, 34.6%, 0.0%, 26.3%



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What color is 3E7BBC?

The RGB color code for color number #3E7BBC is RGB(62, 123, 188). In the RGB color model, #3E7BBC has a red value of 62, a green value of 123, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.0% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211° (degrees), 50.4 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3E7BBC has a hue of 211° (degrees), 67.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color 3E7BBC is cool or warm?

Color 3E7BBC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3E7BBC? (For interior and product design)

3E7BBC has an LRV of nearly 19. 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.



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#3E7BBC

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #3E7BBC with dark and light Color




Is #3E7BBC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3E7BBC 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 #3E7BBC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(62, 123, 188)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Green
123 (48.2%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.02%
Magenta
34.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(210.95deg, 50.4 %, 49.0 %)

Hue
210.95°
Saturation
50.40 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 62, 137)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Yellow
62 (24.4%)
Blue
137 (53.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210.95°
Saturation
67.02 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 210.95°

W: 24.31 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 18.15

Y : 18.82

Z : 50.25

YXY

Y1 : 18.82

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 75.69%

M : 51.76%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 18.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.2PB 4.9/8.9

CIE-Lab

L : 50.48

A : 1.37

B : -39.94

CIE-Lch

L : 50.48

C : 39.97

H : 271.97

CIE-Luv

L : 50.48

U : -24.26

V : -60.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.38

A : -1.26

B : -38.31






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #3E7BBC

Here are the colors similar to 3E7BBC. 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 - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#0072BB
French Blue
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#007BB8
Star Command Blue
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3E7BBC.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3E7BBC.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3E7BBC.

#407EC9
PANTONE 660 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#0076CF
PANTONE 2195 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#0076CE
PANTONE 2174 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#0077C8
PANTONE 3005 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3E7BBC.

#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 3E7BBC.

#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3E7BBC.

#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#0079BF
Trello Blue
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#0077BE
Ocean Boat Blue
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)



Paint color for Hex #3E7BBC

Here are the paint colors similar to 3E7BBC. 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 3E7BBC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3E7BBC to PPG Paints

#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#1E80C7
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#3C85BE
King Triton (PPG1242-5)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#4F84AF
Ship's Harbor (PPG1161-5)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 3E7BBC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #3E7BBC to Farrow & Ball

#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 15.87 (84.1% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 16.32 (83.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3E7BBC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3E7BBC to Valspar

#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#5287B9
Picasso (8001-44E)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3E7BBC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3E7BBC to Benjamin Moore

#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3E7BBC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3E7BBC to Behr

#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3E7BBC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3E7BBC to Dunn-Edwards

#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#0477B4
Americana (DE 5845)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3E7BBC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3E7BBC to Sherwin Williams

#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#3E7BBC 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



3E7BBC
Steel Blue*

BC7F3E
Peru*


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 #3E7BBC?

Color that best contrast with #3E7BBC is #BC7F3E, color name is Peru*
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 #3E7BBC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3E7BBC is #BC7F3E, color name is Peru*.





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