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HEX 3C9CB9 - #3C9CB9, RGB(60,156,185) Color


Color Name: Pacific Blue*
Hex Color Code: #3C9CB9
RGB Color Code: RGB(60, 156, 185)
CMYK Values*: 67.6%, 15.7%, 0.0%, 27.5%





What color is 3C9CB9?

The RGB color code for color number #3C9CB9 is RGB(60, 156, 185). In the RGB color model, #3C9CB9 has a red value of 60, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.6% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193.9° (degrees), 51.0 % saturation, and 48.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C9CB9 has a hue of 193.9° (degrees), 67.6 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.

Color 3C9CB9 is cool or warm?

Color 3C9CB9 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 3C9CB9?

Color code 3C9CB9 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 #3C9CB9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(60, 156, 185)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.57%
Magenta
15.68%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(193.92deg, 51.0 %, 48.0 %)

Hue
193.92°
Saturation
51.02 %.
Lightness
48.04 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 68, 118)
Red
32 (12.7%)
Yellow
68 (26.7%)
Blue
118 (46.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
193.92°
Saturation
67.57 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 193.92°

W: 23.53 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 22.51

Y : 28.24

Z : 50.16

YXY

Y1 : 28.24

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 76.47%

M : 38.82%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 28.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.9BG 5.8/5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 60.11

A : -18.7

B : -23.25

CIE-Lch

L : 60.11

C : 29.84

H : 231.2

CIE-Luv

L : 60.11

U : -36.67

V : -33.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.14

A : -17.39

B : -18.77






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3C9CB9


Here are the colors similar to 3C9CB9. 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.



#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3C9CB9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3C9CB9.


#4298B5
PANTONE 7459 C
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#009CBD
PANTONE 7703 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#009EC0
PANTONE 3551 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#009CB6
PANTONE 2229 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3C9CB9.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3C9CB9.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3C9CB9.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


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#0095B6
Bondi Blue
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #3C9CB9


Here are the paint colors similar to 3C9CB9. 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 3C9CB9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3C9CB9 to Benjamin Moore


#419AB7
Cool Blue (2058-40)
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#1FA0C1
Dream I Can Fly (769)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#17A1C8
Yosemite Blue (2059-40)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#5D9FB6
Palace Blue (CW-605)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3C9CB9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3C9CB9 to Valspar


#3F9FC2
Rolling Sea (5001-10B)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#0195B7
Pool Party (5002-10B)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#4891B0
Rushing Rapids (5001-8A)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3C9CB9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3C9CB9 to Sherwin Williams


#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)





Behr

Hex color 3C9CB9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3C9CB9 to Behr


#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#00A0C6
Yucatan (P490-5)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3C9CB9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3C9CB9 to PPG Paints


#5397B7
Hush-A-Bye (PPG1238-5)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#5E97A9
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3C9CB9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3C9CB9 to Dunn-Edwards


#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#508FA2
Aegean Sea (DE 5788)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#0098C8
Pool Party (DE 5837)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#3C9CB9 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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