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What color is 3F9B8D?

The RGB color code for color number #3F9B8D is RGB(63, 155, 141). In the RGB color model, #3F9B8D has a red value of 63, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 59.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 9.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 170.9° (degrees), 42.2 % saturation, and 42.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3F9B8D has a hue of 170.9° (degrees), 59.4 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 3F9B8D is cool or warm?

Color 3F9B8D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #3F9B8D? (For interior and product design)

3F9B8D 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.



Dark Color

#3F9B8D

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #3F9B8D with dark and light Color




Is #3F9B8D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3F9B8D 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 #3F9B8D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(63, 155, 141)
Red
63 (24.7%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
59.35%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
9.03%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(170.87deg, 42.2 %, 42.7 %)

Hue
170.87°
Saturation
42.20 %.
Lightness
42.75 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 106, 120)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Yellow
106 (41.7%)
Blue
120 (47.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
170.87°
Saturation
59.35 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 170.87°

W: 24.71 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 18.58

Y : 26.42

Z : 29.32

YXY

Y1 : 26.42

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 75.29%

M : 39.22%

Y : 44.71%


LRV

~ 26.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.7BG 5.7/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 58.44

A : -30.67

B : -0.81

CIE-Lch

L : 58.44

C : 30.68

H : 181.52

CIE-Luv

L : 58.44

U : -38.03

V : 3.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.4

A : -25.44

B : 2.16






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3F9B8D


Here are the colors similar to 3F9B8D. 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.



#5DA493
Polished Pine
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#00A693
Persian Green
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#00A59C
Blue Green (Munsell)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#3AB09E
Keppel
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3F9B8D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3F9B8D.


#309B8A
PANTONE 2456 C
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#41978D
PANTONE 8283 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#009F92
PANTONE 3560 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#58A291
PANTONE 2241 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3F9B8D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3F9B8D.


#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3F9B8D.


#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3F9B8D


Here are the paint colors similar to 3F9B8D. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 3F9B8D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3F9B8D to PPG Paints


#2B9890
Azure Tide (PPG1231-6)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#599C89
Derby Green (PPG1140-5)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#46A795
Jewel Weed (PPG1230-5)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#609D91
Treasure Isle (PPG1141-5)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3F9B8D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3F9B8D to Dunn-Edwards


#4F9785
Crisp Lettuce (DE 5705)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#00968F
Reef Encounter (DE 5733)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#418D84
Royal Palm (DE 5726)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#5DA99F
Dragon Bay (DE 5725)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3F9B8D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3F9B8D to Behr


#009B8E
Tropics (P450-6)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#00998C
Plumage (MQ4-19)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#349581
Esmeralda (P440-6)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#03A598
Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3F9B8D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3F9B8D to Benjamin Moore


#56A392
Captivating Teal (649)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#3F9793
Soft Spruce (671)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#21A68C
Albuquerque Teal (607)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3F9B8D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3F9B8D to Sherwin Williams


#53A38F
Jargon Jade (SW 6753)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#019187
Nifty Turquoise (SW 6941)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#3B8C80
Thermal Spring (SW 6761)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#61A89D
Rivulet (SW 6760)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3F9B8D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3F9B8D to Valspar


#01A298
Laguna Green (5007-10B)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#019692
Lights at Sea (V028-3)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#619B87
Harmony in Green (V063-4)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#39918E
Dreamy Teal (5007-8B)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#3F9B8D 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



3F9B8D
Polished Pine*

9B3F4D
Smokey Topaz (Vermilion Brown)*


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 #3F9B8D?

Color that best contrast with #3F9B8D is #9B3F4D, color name is Smokey Topaz (Vermilion Brown)*
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 #3F9B8D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3F9B8D is #9B3F4D, color name is Smokey Topaz (Vermilion Brown)*.





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