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HEX 535A57 - #535A57, RGB(83,90,87) Color


Color Name: Davy's gray*
Hex Color Code: #535A57
RGB Color Code: RGB(83, 90, 87)
CMYK Values*: 7.8%, 0.0%, 3.3%, 64.7%



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What color is 535A57?

The RGB color code for color number #535A57 is RGB(83, 90, 87). In the RGB color model, #535A57 has a red value of 83, a green value of 90, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.3% yellow, and 64.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 154.3° (degrees), 4.0 % saturation, and 33.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #535A57 has a hue of 154.3° (degrees), 7.8 % saturation and 35.3 % brightness/value.



Color 535A57 is cool or warm?

Color 535A57 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #535A57? (For interior and product design)

535A57 has an LRV of nearly 10. 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.



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#535A57

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Is #535A57 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 535A57 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 #535A57 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(83, 90, 87)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Green
90 (35.3%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.78%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.33%
Key
64.71%

HSL

HSL(154.29deg, 4.0 %, 33.9 %)

Hue
154.29°
Saturation
4.05 %.
Lightness
33.92 %.

RYB

RYB(114, 134, 144)
Red
114 (44.9%)
Yellow
134 (52.4%)
Blue
144 (56.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
154.29°
Saturation
7.78 %.
Brightness / Value
35.29 %.

HWB

H: 154.29°

W: 32.55 %

B: 64.71 %

XYZ

X : 8.94

Y : 9.84

Z : 10.44

YXY

Y1 : 9.84

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 67.45%

M : 64.71%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 9.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.6G 3.6/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 37.55

A : -3.41

B : 0.78

CIE-Lch

L : 37.55

C : 3.5

H : 167.13

CIE-Luv

L : 37.55

U : -3.62

V : 1.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.37

A : -4

B : 2.22






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #535A57

Here are the colors similar to 535A57. 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.

#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 535A57.

#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 535A57.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 535A57.

#505759
PANTONE 445 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#54585A
PANTONE 425 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#51534A
PANTONE 418 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 535A57.

#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 535A57.



Paint color for Hex #535A57

Here are the paint colors similar to 535A57. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 535A57 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #535A57 to Dunn-Edwards

#555B53
Midnight Spruce (DE 6294)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#4C5752
Black Spruce (DE 6308)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#5D625C
Charcoal Briquette (DET 601)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#4F5A51
Hidden Forest (DE 6301)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 535A57 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #535A57 to PPG Paints

#575957
Black Widow (PPG0997-7)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#50594F
Evergreen Boughs (PPG1129-7)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#5C5D5D
Knight's Armor (PPG1001-6)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#595A5C
Zombie (PPG1010-7)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 535A57 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #535A57 to Behr

#515A52
Alpine Trail (N420-7)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#555A51
North Woods (N410-7)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#545554
Carbon Copy (PPU25-01)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#5F615F
Hematite (N460-6)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 535A57 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #535A57 to Valspar

#4F5556
To the Tarmac (V116-3)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#585953
Sable Evening (5006-2C)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#4E5150
Muted Ebony (4008-2C)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#5C5F56
Quaking Bog (5005-2C)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 535A57 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #535A57 to Benjamin Moore

#565851
Ashwood Moss (1484)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#57595A
Ambler Slate (CW-685)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#4B4E4E
Nightfall (1596)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#54585C
Temptation (1609)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 535A57 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #535A57 to Farrow & Ball

#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 535A57 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #535A57 to Sherwin Williams

#5E6259
Pewter Green (SW 6208)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#616564
Roycroft Pewter (SW 2848)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#484C49
Rock Bottom (SW 7062)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#4E5147
Shade-Grown (SW 6188)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#535A57 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



535A57
Davy's gray*

5A5356
Dark Liver*


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 #535A57?

Color that best contrast with #535A57 is #5A5356, color name is Dark Liver*
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 #535A57?

Complementary or Opposite color for #535A57 is #5A5356, color name is Dark Liver*.





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