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Description and conversion results of color rgb (60, 122, 226)

It is a pastel azure color having an approximate luminance of 52%. It has a hue value of 218° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Blue (Crayola), Azure, Bright Navy Blue, Navy Blue (Crayola), Han Blue, Celtic Blue, Bluetiful, Royal Blue (light), Bleu De France and Tufts Blue. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color rgb (60, 122, 226) to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (60, 122, 226) #3c7ae2 hsl (217.6, 74.1%, 56.1%) hsv (217.6, 73.5%, 88.6%) lab (52.3, 15.3, -58.7) xyz (22.5, 20.4, 74.7)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 2174 UBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 2727 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 285 UBUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 280 50 40BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 5015BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 280 40 45BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to rgb (60, 122, 226) respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel azure color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Cornflower Blue, United Nations Blue, Little Boy Blue, Livid, Maximum Blue Purple, Wild Blue Yonder, Blue Bell, Light Steel Blue, Lavender Blue, Periwinkle, Periwinkle (Crayola), Light Periwinkle, Lavender (Web), Ghost White and Alice Blue.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel azure color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to B'dazzled Blue, Sapphire, YInMn Blue, Denim, Dark Cornflower Blue, Yale Blue, Indigo Dye, Space Cadet, Oxford Blue, Prussian Blue, Royal Blue (dark), Eigengrau, Rich Black (FOGRA29), Raisin Black and Eerie Black.


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel azure color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Glaucous, Han Blue, Blue Yonder, Royal Blue (light), Violet-blue (Crayola), Rhythm, Shadow Blue, Dark Blue-gray, Roman Silver, Slate Gray and Taupe Gray.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of azure and violet colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Indigo Dye, USAFA Blue, Blue Jeans, Aero, Dark Cornflower Blue, Little Boy Blue, French Sky Blue, Rebecca Purple, KSU Purple, Bright Lilac and Heliotrope.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of azure and yellow colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Bright Navy Blue, Navy Blue (Crayola), Army Green, Antique Bronze, Citron and Olive Green.


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of azure, green, red and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Bright Navy Blue, Navy Blue (Crayola), Castleton Green, Blue-green (color Wheel), Ocean Green, Mountain Meadow, Sienna, Kobe, Coral and Strawberry Blonde.


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of azure, rose, red, yellow and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Bright Navy Blue, Navy Blue (Crayola), Claret, Antique Ruby, Salmon Pink, Pink Sherbet, Army Green, Antique Bronze, Citron, Olive Green, Deep Jungle Green, Warm Black, Maximum Blue Green and Verdigris.

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