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HEX 38A6B9 - #38A6B9, RGB(56,166,185) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue*
Hex Color Code: #38A6B9
RGB Color Code: RGB(56, 166, 185)
CMYK Values*: 69.7%, 10.3%, 0.0%, 27.5%





What color is 38A6B9?

The RGB color code for color number #38A6B9 is RGB(56, 166, 185). In the RGB color model, #38A6B9 has a red value of 56, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 69.7% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.8° (degrees), 53.5 % saturation, and 47.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #38A6B9 has a hue of 188.8° (degrees), 69.7 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.

Color 38A6B9 is cool or warm?

Color 38A6B9 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 38A6B9?

Color code 38A6B9 has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #38A6B9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(56, 166, 185)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
69.73%
Magenta
10.27%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(188.84deg, 53.5 %, 47.3 %)

Hue
188.84°
Saturation
53.53 %.
Lightness
47.25 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 70, 113)
Red
29 (11.3%)
Yellow
70 (27.3%)
Blue
113 (44.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.84°
Saturation
69.73 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 188.84°

W: 21.96 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 24.02

Y : 31.62

Z : 50.74

YXY

Y1 : 31.62

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 78.04%

M : 34.90%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 31.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.2B 6.1/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 63.02

A : -24.49

B : -18.8

CIE-Lch

L : 63.02

C : 30.87

H : 217.52

CIE-Luv

L : 63.02

U : -41.05

V : -25.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.23

A : -22.13

B : -14.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #38A6B9


Here are the colors similar to 38A6B9. 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.



#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 38A6B9.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 38A6B9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 38A6B9.


#04A9C7
PANTONE 2200 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#48A9C5
PANTONE 7702 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#009CB6
PANTONE 2229 C
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#58A7AF
PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 38A6B9.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #38A6B9


Here are the paint colors similar to 38A6B9. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 38A6B9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #38A6B9 to Sherwin Williams


#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 38A6B9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #38A6B9 to PPG Paints


#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 38A6B9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #38A6B9 to Behr


#1AA9C1
High Dive (P480-5)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 38A6B9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #38A6B9 to Valspar


#1FA9C3
The Crowd Roars! (8001-38E)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#2AAACA
Ocean Sigh (5002-10A)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#4A9CA6
Gone Fishing (5004-8A)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 38A6B9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #38A6B9 to Benjamin Moore


#409CAC
Blue Lagoon (2054-40)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#4D9CAE
Ash Blue (2057-40)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#54B1C9
Atlantis Blue (768)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#1FA0C1
Dream I Can Fly (769)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 38A6B9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #38A6B9 to Dunn-Edwards


#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#189FAC
Riviera (DE 5753)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#4BA4A9
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#38A6B9 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.

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