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HEX 506972 - #506972, RGB(80,105,114) Color


Color Name: Cadet*
Hex Color Code: #506972
RGB Color Code: RGB(80, 105, 114)
CMYK Values*: 29.8%, 7.9%, 0.0%, 55.3%





What color is 506972?

The RGB color code for color number #506972 is RGB(80, 105, 114). In the RGB color model, #506972 has a red value of 80, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.8% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 55.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.9° (degrees), 17.5 % saturation, and 38.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #506972 has a hue of 195.9° (degrees), 29.8 % saturation and 44.7 % brightness/value.

Color 506972 is cool or warm?

Color 506972 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 506972?

Color code 506972 has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a dark 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 #506972 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(80, 105, 114)
Red
80 (31.4%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.82%
Magenta
7.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
55.29%

HSL

HSL(195.88deg, 17.5 %, 38.0 %)

Hue
195.88°
Saturation
17.53 %.
Lightness
38.04 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 117, 139)
Red
89 (35.1%)
Yellow
117 (45.8%)
Blue
139 (54.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195.88°
Saturation
29.82 %.
Brightness / Value
44.71 %.

HWB

H: 195.88°

W: 31.37 %

B: 55.29 %

XYZ

X : 11.4

Y : 13.02

Z : 17.83

YXY

Y1 : 13.02

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 68.63%

M : 58.82%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 13 %

Munsell Color System

9.3BG 4.1/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 42.8

A : -6.88

B : -8.05

CIE-Lch

L : 42.8

C : 10.59

H : 229.46

CIE-Luv

L : 42.8

U : -12.61

V : -9.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.09

A : -6.78

B : -4.04






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #506972


Here are the colors similar to 506972. 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.



#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 506972.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 506972.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 506972.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 506972.


#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 506972.


#3F6C7D
PANTONE 2180 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#5B6770
PANTONE 431 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#537386
PANTONE 10265 C
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#43667C
PANTONE 10266 C
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #506972


Here are the paint colors similar to 506972. 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.


Behr

Hex color 506972 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #506972 to Behr


#4E6975
Shipwreck (S470-6)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#536770
Rush Hour (MQ5-25)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#466C7C
Poseidon (S480-6)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 506972 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #506972 to PPG Paints


#4A6871
Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#5B6E74
Superstition (PPG1035-6)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#5C707E
Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 506972 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #506972 to Sherwin Williams


#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#47626A
Tempe Star (SW 6229)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 506972 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #506972 to Dunn-Edwards


#4D6A77
Before the Storm (DE 5796)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#586E75
Moody Blues (DET 590)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#50676B
Iron Creek (DE 5775)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#546B78
Morro Bay (DET 571)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 506972 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #506972 to Valspar


#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#556F77
Ol' Blue Eyes (V105-5)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#596C77
Passageway (V137-6)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#59686C
Relaxed Navy (5001-2B)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 506972 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #506972 to Benjamin Moore


#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#4C636E
Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#44646D
Stained Glass (CSP-685)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#506972 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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