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HEX 3E9DC8 - #3E9DC8, RGB(62,157,200) Color


Color Name: Pacific Blue*
Hex Color Code: #3E9DC8
RGB Color Code: RGB(62, 157, 200)
CMYK Values*: 69.0%, 21.5%, 0.0%, 21.6%



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What color is 3E9DC8?

The RGB color code for color number #3E9DC8 is RGB(62, 157, 200). In the RGB color model, #3E9DC8 has a red value of 62, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 69.0% cyan, 21.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.7° (degrees), 55.6 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3E9DC8 has a hue of 198.7° (degrees), 69.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color 3E9DC8 is cool or warm?

Color 3E9DC8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3E9DC8? (For interior and product design)

3E9DC8 has an LRV of nearly 29. 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.



Dark Color

#3E9DC8

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #3E9DC8 with dark and light Color




Is #3E9DC8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3E9DC8 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 #3E9DC8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(62, 157, 200)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
69.00%
Magenta
21.50%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(198.7deg, 55.6 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
198.7°
Saturation
55.65 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 55, 115)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Yellow
55 (21.5%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.7°
Saturation
69.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 198.7°

W: 24.31 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 24.47

Y : 29.31

Z : 59.01

YXY

Y1 : 29.31

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 75.69%

M : 38.43%

Y : 21.57%


LRV

~ 29.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.9B 5.9/7.5

CIE-Lab

L : 61.05

A : -14.05

B : -30.21

CIE-Lch

L : 61.05

C : 33.32

H : 245.06

CIE-Luv

L : 61.05

U : -35.86

V : -45.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.14

A : -14.06

B : -26.73






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #3E9DC8

Here are the colors similar to 3E9DC8. 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.

#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#00AAE4
Spanish Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#4997D0
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3E9DC8.

#4C9FC8
PANTONE 2389 C
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#009ACE
PANTONE 801 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#4698CB
PANTONE 7688 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#00A5DF
PANTONE 2202 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3E9DC8.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3E9DC8.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3E9DC8.

#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3E9DC8.

#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)

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

#0D9DDA
Salesforce Blue
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)



Paint color for Hex #3E9DC8

Here are the paint colors similar to 3E9DC8. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 3E9DC8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3E9DC8 to Valspar

#489BC6
Estero Sky (V071-4)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#339BCF
Blue Tango (4007-10B)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#3F9FC2
Rolling Sea (5001-10B)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#47A8D8
Infinity (V033-2)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3E9DC8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3E9DC8 to Benjamin Moore

#4298C4
Lake Tahoe (783)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#199FCC
Toronto Blue (2060-40)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#3F9DD1
Bayberry Blue (790)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#17A1C8
Yosemite Blue (2059-40)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3E9DC8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3E9DC8 to Dunn-Edwards

#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#0098C8
Pool Party (DE 5837)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#3194CE
Splish Splash (DE 5844)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#689DB7
Lake Lucerne (DE 5808)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3E9DC8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3E9DC8 to Behr

#47A0D2
Peaceful River (P500-5)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#2BA8DA
El Capitan (MQ4-56)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#00A0C6
Yucatan (P490-5)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3E9DC8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3E9DC8 to Sherwin Williams

#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#6F9DB3
Bluebird Feather (SW 9062)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3E9DC8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3E9DC8 to PPG Paints

#3398CE
Sorcerer (PPG1240-5)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#5397B7
Hush-A-Bye (PPG1238-5)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#1993BE
Bellflower (PPG1237-6)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 3E9DC8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #3E9DC8 to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 11.38 (88.6% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 13.70 (86.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#3E9DC8 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



3E9DC8
Pacific Blue*

C8693E
Copper Red*


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 #3E9DC8?

Color that best contrast with #3E9DC8 is #C8693E, color name is Copper Red*
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 #3E9DC8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3E9DC8 is #C8693E, color name is Copper Red*.





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