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What color is 5196AD?

The RGB color code for color number #5196AD is RGB(81, 150, 173). In the RGB color model, #5196AD has a red value of 81, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 53.2% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195° (degrees), 36.2 % saturation, and 49.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5196AD has a hue of 195° (degrees), 53.2 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color 5196AD is cool or warm?

Color 5196AD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5196AD? (For interior and product design)

5196AD has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#5196AD

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #5196AD with dark and light Color




Is #5196AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5196AD 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 #5196AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 150, 173)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
53.18%
Magenta
13.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(195deg, 36.2 %, 49.8 %)

Hue
195°
Saturation
36.22 %.
Lightness
49.80 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 75, 113)
Red
41 (16.0%)
Yellow
75 (29.4%)
Blue
113 (44.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195°
Saturation
53.18 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 195°

W: 31.76 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 21.84

Y : 26.58

Z : 43.51

YXY

Y1 : 26.58

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 41.18%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 26.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.6B 5.7/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 58.58

A : -15.22

B : -18.73

CIE-Lch

L : 58.58

C : 24.13

H : 230.9

CIE-Luv

L : 58.58

U : -29.93

V : -26.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.55

A : -14.6

B : -13.95






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5196AD


Here are the colors similar to 5196AD. 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.



#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5196AD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5196AD.


#4298B5
PANTONE 7459 C
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#0093B2
PANTONE 632 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#009CBD
PANTONE 7703 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#218EAE
PANTONE 10277 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5196AD.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5196AD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5196AD.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5196AD


Here are the paint colors similar to 5196AD. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 5196AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5196AD to PPG Paints


#5E97A9
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#5397B7
Hush-A-Bye (PPG1238-5)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#5692B2
Vanity (PPG1157-5)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5196AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5196AD to Benjamin Moore


#5598A9
Blue Toile (748)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#419AB7
Cool Blue (2058-40)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#5D9FB6
Palace Blue (CW-605)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#4D9CAE
Ash Blue (2057-40)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5196AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5196AD to Valspar


#5190A9
Chivalry (M347)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#5993A3
My Skiff (V104-4)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#4891B0
Rushing Rapids (5001-8A)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#3F9FC2
Rolling Sea (5001-10B)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5196AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5196AD to Dunn-Edwards


#508FA2
Aegean Sea (DE 5788)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#689DB7
Lake Lucerne (DE 5808)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5196AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5196AD to Sherwin Williams


#5B92A2
Manitou Blue (SW 6501)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#6591A8
Blue Cruise (SW 7606)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5196AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5196AD to Behr


#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#679BB3
Yacht Blue (S490-4)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#508A9A
Blue Square (S460-5)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5196AD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5196AD to Farrow & Ball


#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 9.26 (90.7% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 10.45 (89.6% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 12.21 (87.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#5196AD 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



5196AD
Blue (Munsell)*

AD6851
Pecan Brown*


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 #5196AD?

Color that best contrast with #5196AD is #AD6851, color name is Pecan Brown*
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 #5196AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5196AD is #AD6851, color name is Pecan Brown*.





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