#3E8CC5 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Green Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #3E8CC5 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(62, 140, 197) |
| CMYK Values*: | 68.5%, 28.9%, 0.0%, 22.7% |
What color is 3E8CC5?
The RGB color code for color number #3E8CC5 is RGB(62, 140, 197). In the RGB color model, #3E8CC5 has a red value of 62, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 68.5% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.3° (degrees), 53.8 % saturation, and 50.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3E8CC5 has a hue of 205.3° (degrees), 68.5 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color 3E8CC5 is cool or warm?
Color 3E8CC5 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #3E8CC5? (For interior and product design)
3E8CC5 has an LRV of nearly 24. 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
#3E8CC5
Light Color
Compare LRV 24 of #3E8CC5 with dark and light Color
Is #3E8CC5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 3E8CC5 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 #3E8CC5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(62, 140, 197)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
68.53%
Magenta
28.93%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(205.33deg, 53.8 %, 50.8 %)
Hue
205.33°
Saturation
53.78 %.
Lightness
50.78 %.
RYB
RYB(33, 56, 126)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Yellow
56 (22.0%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
205.33°
Saturation
68.53 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 205.33°
W: 24.31 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 21.44
Y : 23.81
Z : 56.29
YXY
Y1 : 23.81
X : 0.21
Y2 : 0.23
CMY
C : 75.69%
M : 45.10%
Y : 22.75%
LRV
~ 23.8 %
Munsell Color System
5B 5.4/10
CIE-Lab
L : 55.9
A : -5.53
B : -36.55
CIE-Lch
L : 55.9
C : 36.97
H : 261.4
CIE-Luv
L : 55.9
U : -29.92
V : -55.88
Hunter-Lab
L : 48.8
A : -6.96
B : -34.24
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #3E8CC5
Here are the colors similar to 3E8CC5. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3E8CC5.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3E8CC5.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3E8CC5.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3E8CC5.
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Paint color for Hex #3E8CC5
Here are the paint colors similar to 3E8CC5. 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 3E8CC5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3E8CC5 to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color 3E8CC5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3E8CC5 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 3E8CC5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3E8CC5 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 3E8CC5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3E8CC5 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 3E8CC5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3E8CC5 to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#3E8CC5 color palettes and scheme combination
183952
245579
3071A0
3E8CC5
65A3D1
8CBBDD
B4D2E8
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.
3EC577
3EC5BB
3E8CC5
3E49C5
773EC5
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.
3E8CC5
C53E8C
8CC53E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
3E8CC5
BB3EC5
C5773E
48C53E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
3E8CC5
5197CA
64A3D0
77AED6
8BBADC
9EC5E2
B1D1E7
C5DCED
D8E8F3
EBF3F9
FFFFFF
3E8CC5
377EB1
31709D
2B6289
255476
1F4662
18384E
122A3B
0C1C27
060E13
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
3E8CC5
Green Blue*
C5773E
Neon 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 #3E8CC5?
Color that best contrast with #3E8CC5 is #C5773E,
color name is Neon 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 #3E8CC5?
Complementary or Opposite color for #3E8CC5 is #C5773E, color name is Neon Brown*.
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