#3F99B0 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Blue (Munsell)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #3F99B0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(63, 153, 176) |
| CMYK Values*: | 64.2%, 13.1%, 0.0%, 31.0% |
What color is 3F99B0?
The RGB color code for color number #3F99B0 is RGB(63, 153, 176). In the RGB color model, #3F99B0 has a red value of 63, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.2% cyan, 13.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 192.2° (degrees), 47.3 % saturation, and 46.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3F99B0 has a hue of 192.2° (degrees), 64.2 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.
Color 3F99B0 is cool or warm?
Color 3F99B0 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #3F99B0? (For interior and product design)
3F99B0 has an LRV of nearly 27. 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
#3F99B0
Light Color
Compare LRV 27 of #3F99B0 with dark and light Color
Is #3F99B0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 3F99B0 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 #3F99B0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(63, 153, 176)
Red
63 (24.7%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
64.20%
Magenta
13.07%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.98%
HSL
HSL(192.21deg, 47.3 %, 46.9 %)
Hue
192.21°
Saturation
47.28 %.
Lightness
46.86 %.
RYB
RYB(37, 75, 119)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Yellow
75 (29.6%)
Blue
119 (46.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
192.21°
Saturation
64.20 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.
HWB
H: 192.21°
W: 24.71 %
B: 30.98 %
XYZ
X : 21.28
Y : 26.97
Z : 45.16
YXY
Y1 : 26.97
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 75.29%
M : 40.00%
Y : 30.98%
LRV
~ 27 %
Munsell Color System
2.3B 5.7/6.1
CIE-Lab
L : 58.95
A : -19.46
B : -19.93
CIE-Lch
L : 58.95
C : 27.85
H : 225.67
CIE-Luv
L : 58.95
U : -35.43
V : -27.5
Hunter-Lab
L : 51.94
A : -17.76
B : -15.2
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #3F99B0
Here are the colors similar to 3F99B0. 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
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #3F99B0
Here are the paint colors similar to 3F99B0. 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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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#3F99B0 color palettes and scheme combination
17373F
245865
32788A
3F99B0
5DB0C5
83C2D2
A8D5E0
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.
3FB056
3FB08F
3F99B0
3F60B0
563FB0
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.
3F99B0
B03F99
99B03F
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
3F99B0
8F3FB0
B0563F
61B03F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
3F99B0
52A3B7
65ADBF
78B7C7
8BC1CF
9FCCD7
B2D6DF
C5E0E7
D8EAEF
EBF4F7
FFFFFF
3F99B0
38899E
327A8C
2C6B7B
255B69
1F4C58
193D46
122D34
0C1E23
060F11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
3F99B0
Blue (Munsell)*
B0563F
Deep Chestnut*
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 #3F99B0?
Color that best contrast with #3F99B0 is #B0563F,
color name is Deep Chestnut*
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 #3F99B0?
Complementary or Opposite color for #3F99B0 is #B0563F, color name is Deep Chestnut*.
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