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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 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.



#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3F99B0.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3F99B0.


#4298B5
PANTONE 7459 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#0099B2
PANTONE 2396 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#009CB6
PANTONE 2229 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#009CBD
PANTONE 7703 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3F99B0.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3F99B0.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3F99B0.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


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



#0095B6
Bondi Blue
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)




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

Hex color 3F99B0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3F99B0 to Benjamin Moore


#4D9CAE
Ash Blue (2057-40)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#419AB7
Cool Blue (2058-40)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#5598A9
Blue Toile (748)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#409CAC
Blue Lagoon (2054-40)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3F99B0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3F99B0 to Dunn-Edwards


#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#508FA2
Aegean Sea (DE 5788)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3F99B0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3F99B0 to Valspar


#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#0195B7
Pool Party (5002-10B)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#5993A3
My Skiff (V104-4)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#3F9FC2
Rolling Sea (5001-10B)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3F99B0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3F99B0 to PPG Paints


#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#5E97A9
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3F99B0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3F99B0 to Behr


#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#00A0C6
Yucatan (P490-5)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3F99B0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3F99B0 to Sherwin Williams


#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#5B92A2
Manitou Blue (SW 6501)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#3F99B0 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



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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