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What color is 356B6A?

The RGB color code for color number #356B6A is RGB(53, 107, 106). In the RGB color model, #356B6A has a red value of 53, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 50.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.9% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 178.9° (degrees), 33.8 % saturation, and 31.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #356B6A has a hue of 178.9° (degrees), 50.5 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.



Color 356B6A is cool or warm?

Color 356B6A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #356B6A? (For interior and product design)

356B6A has an LRV of nearly 12. 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

#356B6A

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #356B6A with dark and light Color




Is #356B6A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 356B6A 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 #356B6A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(53, 107, 106)
Red
53 (20.8%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
50.47%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.93%
Key
58.04%

HSL

HSL(178.89deg, 33.8 %, 31.4 %)

Hue
178.89°
Saturation
33.75 %.
Lightness
31.37 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 133, 155)
Red
90 (35.5%)
Yellow
133 (52.1%)
Blue
155 (60.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
178.89°
Saturation
50.47 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.

HWB

H: 178.89°

W: 20.78 %

B: 58.04 %

XYZ

X : 9.33

Y : 12.31

Z : 15.52

YXY

Y1 : 12.31

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 79.22%

M : 58.04%

Y : 58.43%


LRV

~ 12.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.6BG 4.0/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 41.71

A : -18.12

B : -4.98

CIE-Lch

L : 41.71

C : 18.79

H : 195.36

CIE-Luv

L : 41.71

U : -23.18

V : -4.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.09

A : -13.96

B : -1.66






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #356B6A


Here are the colors similar to 356B6A. 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.



#007474
Skobeloff Green
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#49796B
Hooker's Green
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#01796F
Pine Green
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#008080
Teal
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 356B6A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 356B6A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 356B6A.


#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 356B6A.


#417671
PANTONE 4166 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#007276
PANTONE 8744 C
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#007377
PANTONE 322 C
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#006D68
PANTONE 7719 C
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 356B6A.


#007577
RAL 5021 - Water Blue
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #356B6A


Here are the paint colors similar to 356B6A. 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 356B6A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #356B6A to Benjamin Moore


#306E6D
Casco Bay (2051-30)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#3E7371
Newport Green (2050-30)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#236D73
North Sea Green (2053-30)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#2E7572
Intercoastal Green (672)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 356B6A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #356B6A to Behr


#3A6B66
Beta Fish (M450-7)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#256D73
Antigua (M460-7)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#28615D
Verdant Forest (MQ6-05)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#006E6E
Caribbean Current (P460-7)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 356B6A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #356B6A to Sherwin Williams


#2E6864
Green Bay (SW 6481)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#476F65
Raging Sea (SW 6474)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#016367
Really Teal (SW 6489)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#017478
Maxi Teal (SW 6769)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 356B6A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #356B6A to Dunn-Edwards


#206D71
Peacock Plume (DE 5741)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#006C68
Ocean Oasis (DEA 132)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#33746B
Imperial Dynasty (DE 5727)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#1A6C76
Teal Fury (DE 5762)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 356B6A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #356B6A to PPG Paints


#00686D
Tahitian Treat (PPG1147-7)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#4C726B
Smoky Emerald (PPG1143-6)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#1C6B75
Caribbean Holiday (PPG13-28)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#155E60
Emerald Pool (PPG1146-7)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 356B6A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #356B6A to Valspar


#016F78
Totally Teal (8001-37G)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#227878
Poseidon's Castle (V066-5)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#2D7870
Amazon Drift (V065-5)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#017067
Stained Glass (5011-7)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#356B6A 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



356B6A
Skobeloff Green*

6B3536
Garnet*


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 #356B6A?

Color that best contrast with #356B6A is #6B3536, color name is Garnet*
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 #356B6A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #356B6A is #6B3536, color name is Garnet*.





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