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HEX 3E96AC - #3E96AC, RGB(62,150,172) Color


Color Name: Blue (Munsell)*
Hex Color Code: #3E96AC
RGB Color Code: RGB(62, 150, 172)
CMYK Values*: 64.0%, 12.8%, 0.0%, 32.5%



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What color is 3E96AC?

The RGB color code for color number #3E96AC is RGB(62, 150, 172). In the RGB color model, #3E96AC has a red value of 62, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.0% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 192° (degrees), 47.0 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3E96AC has a hue of 192° (degrees), 64.0 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.



Color 3E96AC is cool or warm?

Color 3E96AC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3E96AC? (For interior and product design)

3E96AC has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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Compare LRV 26 of #3E96AC with dark and light Color




Is #3E96AC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3E96AC 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 #3E96AC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(62, 150, 172)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
63.95%
Magenta
12.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(192deg, 47.0 %, 45.9 %)

Hue
192°
Saturation
47.01 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 79, 121)
Red
39 (15.5%)
Yellow
79 (30.9%)
Blue
121 (47.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
192°
Saturation
63.95 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 192°

W: 24.31 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 20.34

Y : 25.82

Z : 42.94

YXY

Y1 : 25.82

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 75.69%

M : 41.18%

Y : 32.55%


LRV

~ 25.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.1B 5.6/5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 57.86

A : -19.3

B : -19.32

CIE-Lch

L : 57.86

C : 27.31

H : 225.03

CIE-Luv

L : 57.86

U : -34.72

V : -26.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.81

A : -17.46

B : -14.54






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #3E96AC

Here are the colors similar to 3E96AC. 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.

#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3E96AC.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3E96AC.

#0099B2
PANTONE 2396 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#4298B5
PANTONE 7459 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#009CB6
PANTONE 2229 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#0093B2
PANTONE 632 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3E96AC.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3E96AC.

#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3E96AC.

#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)

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

#0095B6
Bondi Blue
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)



Paint color for Hex #3E96AC

Here are the paint colors similar to 3E96AC. 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 3E96AC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3E96AC to Dunn-Edwards

#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#508FA2
Aegean Sea (DE 5788)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#0092A3
Oasis (DET 546)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3E96AC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3E96AC to Benjamin Moore

#4D9CAE
Ash Blue (2057-40)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#5598A9
Blue Toile (748)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#419AB7
Cool Blue (2058-40)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#409CAC
Blue Lagoon (2054-40)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3E96AC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3E96AC to PPG Paints

#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#5E97A9
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#1E8EA1
Safe Harbor (PPG1235-6)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3E96AC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3E96AC to Valspar

#5993A3
My Skiff (V104-4)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#358F9F
Aqua Dance (5002-8B)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#0195B7
Pool Party (5002-10B)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3E96AC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3E96AC to Sherwin Williams

#5B92A2
Manitou Blue (SW 6501)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3E96AC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3E96AC to Behr

#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#508A9A
Blue Square (S460-5)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#408E99
Prophetic Sea (MQ6-34)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 3E96AC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #3E96AC to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 11.34 (88.7% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 12.31 (87.7% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 13.59 (86.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#3E96AC 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



3E96AC
Blue (Munsell)*

AC543E
Pale carmine*


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 #3E96AC?

Color that best contrast with #3E96AC is #AC543E, color name is Pale carmine*
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 #3E96AC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3E96AC is #AC543E, color name is Pale carmine*.





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