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HEX 3C79BC - #3C79BC, RGB(60,121,188) Color


Color Name: Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #3C79BC
RGB Color Code: RGB(60, 121, 188)
CMYK Values*: 68.1%, 35.6%, 0.0%, 26.3%





What color is 3C79BC?

The RGB color code for color number #3C79BC is RGB(60, 121, 188). In the RGB color model, #3C79BC has a red value of 60, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 68.1% cyan, 35.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.4° (degrees), 51.6 % saturation, and 48.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C79BC has a hue of 211.4° (degrees), 68.1 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.

Color 3C79BC is cool or warm?

Color 3C79BC is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 3C79BC?

Color code 3C79BC 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 #3C79BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(60, 121, 188)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
68.09%
Magenta
35.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(211.41deg, 51.6 %, 48.6 %)

Hue
211.41°
Saturation
51.61 %.
Lightness
48.63 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 62, 139)
Red
42 (16.6%)
Yellow
62 (24.4%)
Blue
139 (54.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.41°
Saturation
68.09 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 211.41°

W: 23.53 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 17.78

Y : 18.27

Z : 50.17

YXY

Y1 : 18.27

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 76.47%

M : 52.55%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 18.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.5PB 4.8/9.2

CIE-Lab

L : 49.82

A : 2.25

B : -40.99

CIE-Lch

L : 49.82

C : 41.05

H : 273.14

CIE-Luv

L : 49.82

U : -24

V : -62.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.74

A : -0.54

B : -39.68






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3C79BC


Here are the colors similar to 3C79BC. 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 - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
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French Blue
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#246BCE
Celtic Blue
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3C79BC.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3C79BC.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3C79BC.


#407EC9
PANTONE 660 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#0076CF
PANTONE 2195 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#0076CE
PANTONE 2174 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#0077C8
PANTONE 3005 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3C79BC.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 3C79BC.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3C79BC.


#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)


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#0071CE
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ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#0077BE
Ocean Boat Blue
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #3C79BC


Here are the paint colors similar to 3C79BC. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 3C79BC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3C79BC to PPG Paints


#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#356FAD
Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#1E80C7
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#0072B5
Cobalt Glaze (PPG1240-7)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3C79BC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3C79BC to Benjamin Moore


#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3C79BC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3C79BC to Valspar


#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#0178B6
Cosmic Blue (4008-10C)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)





Behr

Hex color 3C79BC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3C79BC to Behr


#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3C79BC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3C79BC to Dunn-Edwards


#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
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Beautiful Blue (DEA 136)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#0477B4
Americana (DE 5845)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3C79BC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3C79BC to Sherwin Williams


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
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Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#3C79BC 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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