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What color is 3FBAFF?

The RGB color code for color number #3FBAFF is RGB(63, 186, 255). In the RGB color model, #3FBAFF has a red value of 63, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 75.3% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3FBAFF has a hue of 201.6° (degrees), 75.3 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color 3FBAFF is cool or warm?

Color 3FBAFF is a cool color.



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

3FBAFF has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#3FBAFF

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #3FBAFF with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(63, 186, 255)
Red
63 (24.7%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
75.29%
Magenta
27.06%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(201.56deg, 100.0 %, 62.4 %)

Hue
201.56°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
62.35 %.

RYB

RYB(5, 7, 89)
Red
5 (2.1%)
Yellow
7 (2.9%)
Blue
89 (35.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.56°
Saturation
75.29 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 201.56°

W: 24.71 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 37.66

Y : 43.39

Z : 101

YXY

Y1 : 43.39

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 75.29%

M : 27.06%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 43.4 %

Munsell Color System

10B 7.0/10

CIE-Lab

L : 71.82

A : -11.31

B : -43.63

CIE-Lch

L : 71.82

C : 45.08

H : 255.47

CIE-Luv

L : 71.82

U : -42.88

V : -69.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.87

A : -13.24

B : -44.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3FBAFF


Here are the colors similar to 3FBAFF. 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.



#45B1E8
Picton Blue
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#00BFFF
Deep Sky Blue
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#00BFFF
Capri
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#73C2FB
Maya Blue
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3FBAFF.


#62B5E5
PANTONE 2915 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#69B3E7
PANTONE 292 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#56B7E6
PANTONE 2190 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#41B6E6
PANTONE 298 C
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3FBAFF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3FBAFF.


#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3FBAFF.




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



#4FB6EC
WhatsApp Checkmark Blue
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3FBAFF


Here are the paint colors similar to 3FBAFF. 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 3FBAFF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3FBAFF to Benjamin Moore


#6CBAEA
True Blue (2066-50)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#6EB8E5
Blue Wave (2065-50)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#74BAE3
Costa Rica Blue (2064-50)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#6DB4DC
Sea to Shining Sea (789)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#66B2E4
Sanctuary Spa (DE 5843)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#8EC2E7
Astral (DE 5856)
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#62A5DF
Windjammer (PPG1241-4)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


Valspar

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


#68B6E0
BFF Blue (8001-42D)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#53B5DF
Sea Frolic (4008-10A)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#74B5DA
Tribute (V071-3)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#47A8D8
Infinity (V033-2)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


Behr

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


#6FB7E0
Life Force (P500-4)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#75B5E1
Electra (P510-4)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#83BCE5
C'Est La Vie (MQ4-27)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#2BA8DA
El Capitan (MQ4-56)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)
#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 8.69 (91.3% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 10.35 (89.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#3FBAFF 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



3FBAFF
Picton Blue*

FF843F
Pumpkin*


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 #3FBAFF?

Color that best contrast with #3FBAFF is #FF843F, color name is Pumpkin*
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 #3FBAFF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3FBAFF is #FF843F, color name is Pumpkin*.





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