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HEX 3B81B1 - #3B81B1, RGB(59,129,177) Color


Color Name: Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #3B81B1
RGB Color Code: RGB(59, 129, 177)
CMYK Values*: 66.7%, 27.1%, 0.0%, 30.6%





What color is 3B81B1?

The RGB color code for color number #3B81B1 is RGB(59, 129, 177). In the RGB color model, #3B81B1 has a red value of 59, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 177. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 66.7% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.4° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation, and 46.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3B81B1 has a hue of 204.4° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.

Color 3B81B1 is cool or warm?

Color 3B81B1 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 3B81B1?

Color code 3B81B1 has an LRV of nearly 20. 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 #3B81B1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(59, 129, 177)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
177 (69.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
66.67%
Magenta
27.12%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(204.41deg, 50.0 %, 46.3 %)

Hue
204.41°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Lightness
46.27 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 73, 135)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Yellow
73 (28.5%)
Blue
135 (53.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.41°
Saturation
66.67 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 204.41°

W: 23.14 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 17.59

Y : 19.8

Z : 44.49

YXY

Y1 : 19.8

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 76.86%

M : 49.41%

Y : 30.59%


LRV

~ 19.8 %

Munsell Color System

10B 5.0/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 51.62

A : -6.51

B : -31.83

CIE-Lch

L : 51.62

C : 32.49

H : 258.44

CIE-Luv

L : 51.62

U : -27.4

V : -47.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.5

A : -7.33

B : -28.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3B81B1


Here are the colors similar to 3B81B1. 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.



#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
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Green Blue
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#007BB8
Star Command Blue
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#0087BD
Blue (NCS)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3B81B1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3B81B1.


#327FAA
PANTONE 10271 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#4B82A8
PANTONE 2149 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#0082BA
PANTONE 640 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#007DBA
PANTONE 7461 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3B81B1.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3B81B1.


#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3B81B1.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


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#2287B9
Adobe Photoshop Blue
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #3B81B1


Here are the paint colors similar to 3B81B1. 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 3B81B1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3B81B1 to Benjamin Moore


#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#2474A3
Blue Macaw (784)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3B81B1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3B81B1 to Valspar


#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#498BB8
Blueberry Festival (V072-5)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#5287B9
Picasso (8001-44E)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#0178B6
Cosmic Blue (4008-10C)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3B81B1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3B81B1 to Dunn-Edwards


#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#0477B4
Americana (DE 5845)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 3B81B1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3B81B1 to PPG Paints


#3C85BE
King Triton (PPG1242-5)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#4F84AF
Ship's Harbor (PPG1161-5)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#1E80C7
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#1D78AB
North Sea (PPG1239-6)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3B81B1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3B81B1 to Behr


#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#0079B3
Deep River (P500-6)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#4E89BE
Boat House (P520-5)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#5285A4
Hemisphere (M500-4)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3B81B1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3B81B1 to Sherwin Williams


#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#3B81B1 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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