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HEX 3C9CAA - #3C9CAA, RGB(60,156,170) Color


Color Name: Cadet Blue*
Hex Color Code: #3C9CAA
RGB Color Code: RGB(60, 156, 170)
CMYK Values*: 64.7%, 8.2%, 0.0%, 33.3%





What color is 3C9CAA?

The RGB color code for color number #3C9CAA is RGB(60, 156, 170). In the RGB color model, #3C9CAA has a red value of 60, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.7% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.6° (degrees), 47.8 % saturation, and 45.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C9CAA has a hue of 187.6° (degrees), 64.7 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.

Color 3C9CAA is cool or warm?

Color 3C9CAA is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 3C9CAA?

Color code 3C9CAA has an LRV of nearly 28. 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 #3C9CAA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(60, 156, 170)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
64.71%
Magenta
8.24%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(187.64deg, 47.8 %, 45.1 %)

Hue
187.64°
Saturation
47.83 %.
Lightness
45.10 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 81, 119)
Red
38 (14.8%)
Yellow
81 (31.9%)
Blue
119 (46.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
187.64°
Saturation
64.71 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 187.64°

W: 23.53 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 21.01

Y : 27.64

Z : 42.26

YXY

Y1 : 27.64

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 76.47%

M : 38.82%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 27.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.3BG 5.8/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 59.56

A : -23.39

B : -15.61

CIE-Lch

L : 59.56

C : 28.12

H : 213.71

CIE-Luv

L : 59.56

U : -37.49

V : -20.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.57

A : -20.68

B : -10.86






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3C9CAA


Here are the colors similar to 3C9CAA. 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.



#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3C9CAA.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3C9CAA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3C9CAA.


#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#4C9CA2
PANTONE 10288 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#0099B2
PANTONE 2396 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#009CB6
PANTONE 2229 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #3C9CAA


Here are the paint colors similar to 3C9CAA. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3C9CAA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3C9CAA to Dunn-Edwards


#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#189FAC
Riviera (DE 5753)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3C9CAA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3C9CAA to Benjamin Moore


#409CAC
Blue Lagoon (2054-40)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#569CA5
Blue Lake (2053-40)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#4D9CAE
Ash Blue (2057-40)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#3292A1
Wilmington Spruce (754)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3C9CAA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3C9CAA to Valspar


#4A9CA6
Gone Fishing (5004-8A)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#3D979B
Tidal Teal (5006-8B)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#358F9F
Aqua Dance (5002-8B)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 3C9CAA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3C9CAA to PPG Paints


#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#1E8EA1
Safe Harbor (PPG1235-6)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3C9CAA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3C9CAA to Sherwin Williams


#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3C9CAA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3C9CAA to Behr


#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#4A9FA3
Aqua Fresco (M460-5)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#408E99
Prophetic Sea (MQ6-34)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#3C9CAA 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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