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HEX 3C6979 - #3C6979, RGB(60,105,121) Color


Color Name: Teal Blue*
Hex Color Code: #3C6979
RGB Color Code: RGB(60, 105, 121)
CMYK Values*: 50.4%, 13.2%, 0.0%, 52.5%





What color is 3C6979?

The RGB color code for color number #3C6979 is RGB(60, 105, 121). In the RGB color model, #3C6979 has a red value of 60, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 50.4% cyan, 13.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.7° (degrees), 33.7 % saturation, and 35.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C6979 has a hue of 195.7° (degrees), 50.4 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.

Color 3C6979 is cool or warm?

Color 3C6979 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 3C6979?

Color code 3C6979 has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a 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 #3C6979 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(60, 105, 121)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
50.41%
Magenta
13.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(195.74deg, 33.7 %, 35.5 %)

Hue
195.74°
Saturation
33.70 %.
Lightness
35.49 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 117, 151)
Red
84 (32.9%)
Yellow
117 (46.1%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195.74°
Saturation
50.41 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 195.74°

W: 23.53 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 10.37

Y : 12.44

Z : 19.94

YXY

Y1 : 12.44

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 76.47%

M : 58.82%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 12.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.5B 4.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 41.91

A : -10.74

B : -13.73

CIE-Lch

L : 41.91

C : 17.43

H : 231.98

CIE-Luv

L : 41.91

U : -19.84

V : -17.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.28

A : -9.28

B : -8.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3C6979


Here are the colors similar to 3C6979. 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.



#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3C6979.


#3F6C7D
PANTONE 2180 C
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#366E82
PANTONE 8205 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#43667C
PANTONE 10266 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#41748D
PANTONE 7698 C
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3C6979.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3C6979.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3C6979.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3C6979.


#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #3C6979


Here are the paint colors similar to 3C6979. 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.


Behr

Hex color 3C6979 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3C6979 to Behr


#3B6A7A
Mammoth Mountain (S460-6)
ΔE - 0.50 (99.5% similar)
#466C7C
Poseidon (S480-6)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#3D6D84
Bering Wave (S490-6)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#296A78
Blue Stream (M470-7)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3C6979 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3C6979 to Benjamin Moore


#3C6C7A
Coat of Arms (763)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#44646D
Stained Glass (CSP-685)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#4C636E
Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3C6979 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3C6979 to Dunn-Edwards


#2F6679
San Gabriel Blue (DET 557)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#4D6A77
Before the Storm (DE 5796)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#3E6F87
Crashing Waves (DE 5810)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#3C768A
English River (DE 5789)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 3C6979 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3C6979 to Valspar


#3D6F82
Aristocratic (M336)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#4E6D7F
Folk Blue (V107-5)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#556F77
Ol' Blue Eyes (V105-5)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#01738E
Amazing Sky (V030-3)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3C6979 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3C6979 to Sherwin Williams


#416D83
Santorini Blue (SW 7607)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#427584
Silken Peacock (SW 9059)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#3E758A
Turkish Tile (SW 7610)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3C6979 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3C6979 to PPG Paints


#4A6871
Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#00697C
Caribbean Splash (PPG1150-7)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#34788C
Adventure (PPG1151-6)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#3C6979 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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