HEX 3F8CB0 - #3F8CB0, RGB(63,140,176) Color
| Color Name: | Air Force Blue (RAF)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #3F8CB0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(63, 140, 176) |
| CMYK Values*: | 64.2%, 20.5%, 0.0%, 31.0% |
What color is 3F8CB0?
The RGB color code for color number #3F8CB0 is RGB(63, 140, 176). In the RGB color model, #3F8CB0 has a red value of 63, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.2% cyan, 20.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 199.1° (degrees), 47.3 % saturation, and 46.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3F8CB0 has a hue of 199.1° (degrees), 64.2 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.
Color 3F8CB0 is cool or warm?
Color 3F8CB0 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #3F8CB0? (For interior and product design)
3F8CB0 has an LRV of nearly 23. 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
#3F8CB0
Light Color
Compare LRV 23 of #3F8CB0 with dark and light Color
Is #3F8CB0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 3F8CB0 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 #3F8CB0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(63, 140, 176)
Red
63 (24.7%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
64.20%
Magenta
20.45%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.98%
HSL
HSL(199.12deg, 47.3 %, 46.9 %)
Hue
199.12°
Saturation
47.28 %.
Lightness
46.86 %.
RYB
RYB(42, 74, 127)
Red
42 (16.3%)
Yellow
74 (29.0%)
Blue
127 (49.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
199.12°
Saturation
64.20 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.
HWB
H: 199.12°
W: 24.71 %
B: 30.98 %
XYZ
X : 19.26
Y : 22.95
Z : 44.49
YXY
Y1 : 22.95
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.26
CMY
C : 75.29%
M : 45.10%
Y : 30.98%
LRV
~ 22.9 %
Munsell Color System
2.7B 5.3/5.7
CIE-Lab
L : 55.02
A : -12.41
B : -25.96
CIE-Lch
L : 55.02
C : 28.78
H : 244.45
CIE-Luv
L : 55.02
U : -30.59
V : -37.72
Hunter-Lab
L : 47.9
A : -12.05
B : -21.53
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #3F8CB0
Here are the colors similar to 3F8CB0. 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 PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3F8CB0.
RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #3F8CB0
Here are the paint colors similar to 3F8CB0. 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.
Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
Hex color 3F8CB0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3F8CB0 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#3F8CB0 color palettes and scheme combination
17323F
245065
326E8A
3F8CB0
5DA4C5
83B9D2
A8CEE0
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.
3FB063
3FB09C
3F8CB0
3F53B0
633FB0
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.
3F8CB0
B03F8C
8CB03F
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
3F8CB0
9C3FB0
B0633F
53B03F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
3F8CB0
5297B7
65A3BF
78AEC7
8BBACF
9FC5D7
B2D1DF
C5DCE7
D8E8EF
EBF3F7
FFFFFF
3F8CB0
387E9E
32708C
2C627B
255469
1F4658
193846
122A34
0C1C23
060E11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
3F8CB0
Air Force Blue (RAF)*
B0633F
Windsor Tan*
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 #3F8CB0?
Color that best contrast with #3F8CB0 is #B0633F,
color name is Windsor Tan*
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 #3F8CB0?
Complementary or Opposite color for #3F8CB0 is #B0633F, color name is Windsor Tan*.
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