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What color is 255861?

The RGB color code for color number #255861 is RGB(37, 88, 97). In the RGB color model, #255861 has a red value of 37, a green value of 88, and a blue value of 97. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 61.9% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 62.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189° (degrees), 44.8 % saturation, and 26.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #255861 has a hue of 189° (degrees), 61.9 % saturation and 38.0 % brightness/value.



Color 255861 is cool or warm?

Color 255861 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #255861? (For interior and product design)

255861 has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#255861

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #255861 with dark and light Color




Is #255861 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 255861 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #255861 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(37, 88, 97)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Green
88 (34.5%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
61.86%
Magenta
9.28%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
61.96%

HSL

HSL(189deg, 44.8 %, 26.3 %)

Hue
189°
Saturation
44.78 %.
Lightness
26.27 %.

RYB

RYB(106, 145, 176)
Red
106 (41.7%)
Yellow
145 (56.7%)
Blue
176 (68.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
189°
Saturation
61.86 %.
Brightness / Value
38.04 %.

HWB

H: 189°

W: 14.51 %

B: 61.96 %

XYZ

X : 6.41

Y : 8.24

Z : 12.56

YXY

Y1 : 8.24

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 85.49%

M : 65.49%

Y : 61.96%


LRV

~ 8.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.3BG 3.3/-8.3

CIE-Lab

L : 34.47

A : -14.02

B : -10.35

CIE-Lch

L : 34.47

C : 17.42

H : 216.43

CIE-Luv

L : 34.47

U : -20.11

V : -11.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.7

A : -10.35

B : -5.86






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #255861


Here are the colors similar to 255861. 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.



#264B56
Teal Green
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#004953
Midnight Green
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#004958
Peacock Blue
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 255861.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 255861.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 255861.


#004F59
PANTONE 3165 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#0D5257
PANTONE 7476 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#2E5665
PANTONE 2215 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#1B4A51
PANTONE 4189 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 255861.


#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)
#00414B
RAL 5020 - Ocean Blue
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #255861


Here are the paint colors similar to 255861. 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 255861 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #255861 to Benjamin Moore


#255456
Deep Sea Green (735)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#0A565A
Beau Green (2054-20)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#3D585B
Olympus Green (679)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 255861 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #255861 to PPG Paints


#2A545C
Deep Emerald (PPG1148-7)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#2D5360
Blue Bayberry (PPG1149-7)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#155E60
Emerald Pool (PPG1146-7)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#3B5257
Mountain Pine (PPG1034-7)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 255861 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #255861 to Behr


#2A565B
Ocean Abyss (MQ6-01)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#245B61
Tsunami (S450-7)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#3D5758
Abysse (PPU12-01)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#395865
Deep Breath (S460-7)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 255861 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #255861 to Valspar


#01535D
Bankson Lake (V067-6)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#015261
Deep Sea Dive (M306)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#244E59
Rugged Teal (V104-6)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#01555B
Fish Tale (V066-6)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 255861 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #255861 to Dunn-Edwards


#33616A
After the Storm (DE 5769)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#30525B
Encore Teal (DEA 182)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#0E6071
Nocturnal Sea (DE 5783)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#336172
Atlantis (DE 5790)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 255861 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #255861 to Sherwin Williams


#015A6B
Oceanside (SW 6496)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#376167
Deep Sea Dive (SW 7618)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#175A6C
Connor's Lakefront (SW 9060)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#2E5464
Marea Baja (SW 9185)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#255861 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



255861
Teal Green*

612E25
Caput mortuum*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #255861?

Color that best contrast with #255861 is #612E25, color name is Caput mortuum*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #255861?

Complementary or Opposite color for #255861 is #612E25, color name is Caput mortuum*.





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