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HEX 3B79AE - #3B79AE, RGB(59,121,174) Color


Color Name: Bice Blue*
Hex Color Code: #3B79AE
RGB Color Code: RGB(59, 121, 174)
CMYK Values*: 66.1%, 30.5%, 0.0%, 31.8%





What color is 3B79AE?

The RGB color code for color number #3B79AE is RGB(59, 121, 174). In the RGB color model, #3B79AE has a red value of 59, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 66.1% cyan, 30.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.7° (degrees), 49.4 % saturation, and 45.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3B79AE has a hue of 207.7° (degrees), 66.1 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.

Color 3B79AE is cool or warm?

Color 3B79AE is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 3B79AE?

Color code 3B79AE has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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 #3B79AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(59, 121, 174)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
66.09%
Magenta
30.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(207.65deg, 49.4 %, 45.7 %)

Hue
207.65°
Saturation
49.36 %.
Lightness
45.69 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 75, 141)
Red
49 (19.3%)
Yellow
75 (29.2%)
Blue
141 (55.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
207.65°
Saturation
66.09 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 207.65°

W: 23.14 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 16.28

Y : 17.66

Z : 42.6

YXY

Y1 : 17.66

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 76.86%

M : 52.55%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 17.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.6PB 4.7/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 49.08

A : -2.84

B : -34.06

CIE-Lch

L : 49.08

C : 34.18

H : 265.23

CIE-Luv

L : 49.08

U : -24.63

V : -50.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.02

A : -4.39

B : -30.68






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3B79AE


Here are the colors similar to 3B79AE. 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.



#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#007BB8
Star Command Blue
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#0072BB
French Blue
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3B79AE.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3B79AE.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3B79AE.


#2774AE
PANTONE 2383 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#0077C8
PANTONE 3005 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#0076CE
PANTONE 2174 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#0076CF
PANTONE 2195 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3B79AE.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3B79AE.


#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 3B79AE.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


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#0077BE
Ocean Boat Blue
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#0079BF
Trello Blue
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#0071C5
Intel Blue
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #3B79AE


Here are the paint colors similar to 3B79AE. 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 3B79AE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3B79AE to Benjamin Moore


#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#2474A3
Blue Macaw (784)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3B79AE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3B79AE to Behr


#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#0079B3
Deep River (P500-6)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#3F6F98
National Anthem (M520-6)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3B79AE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3B79AE to Valspar


#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#0178B6
Cosmic Blue (4008-10C)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#0178AA
Blue Lobster (V033-3)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 3B79AE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3B79AE to PPG Paints


#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#1D78AB
North Sea (PPG1239-6)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#0072B5
Cobalt Glaze (PPG1240-7)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#1E80C7
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3B79AE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3B79AE to Dunn-Edwards


#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
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Americana (DE 5845)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#186DB6
Beautiful Blue (DEA 136)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3B79AE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3B79AE to Sherwin Williams


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
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Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#3B79AE 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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