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What color is 535C5C?

The RGB color code for color number #535C5C is RGB(83, 92, 92). In the RGB color model, #535C5C has a red value of 83, a green value of 92, and a blue value of 92. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 63.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 5.1 % saturation, and 34.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #535C5C has a hue of 180° (degrees), 9.8 % saturation and 36.1 % brightness/value.



Color 535C5C is cool or warm?

Color 535C5C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #535C5C? (For interior and product design)

535C5C 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.



Dark Color

#535C5C

Light Color


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Is #535C5C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 535C5C 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 #535C5C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(83, 92, 92)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Green
92 (36.1%)
Blue
92 (36.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.78%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
63.92%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 5.1 %, 34.3 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
5.14 %.
Lightness
34.31 %.

RYB

RYB(110, 130, 143)
Red
110 (43.2%)
Yellow
130 (51.1%)
Blue
143 (56.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
9.78 %.
Brightness / Value
36.08 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 32.55 %

B: 63.92 %

XYZ

X : 9.33

Y : 10.27

Z : 11.62

YXY

Y1 : 10.27

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 67.45%

M : 63.92%

Y : 63.92%


LRV

~ 10.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.8BG 3.7/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 38.32

A : -3.5

B : -1.21

CIE-Lch

L : 38.32

C : 3.7

H : 199

CIE-Luv

L : 38.32

U : -4.77

V : -1.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.04

A : -4.11

B : 0.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #535C5C


Here are the colors similar to 535C5C. 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 - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 535C5C.


#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 535C5C.


#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 535C5C.


#505759
PANTONE 445 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#54585A
PANTONE 425 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#4E5458
PANTONE 10392 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 535C5C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 535C5C.






Paint color for Hex #535C5C


Here are the paint colors similar to 535C5C. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 535C5C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #535C5C to Valspar


#4F5556
To the Tarmac (V116-3)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#5E6262
Weathervane (M360)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#5B6064
Carriage Wheel (M330)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#4E5150
Muted Ebony (4008-2C)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 535C5C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #535C5C to Benjamin Moore


#5E6363
Bracken Slate (CW-690)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#57595A
Ambler Slate (CW-685)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#54585C
Temptation (1609)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#52565A
Deep Space (2125-20)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 535C5C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #535C5C to PPG Paints


#575957
Black Widow (PPG0997-7)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#5B5E61
Glazed Granite (PPG1011-6)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#5C5D5D
Knight's Armor (PPG1001-6)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#595A5C
Zombie (PPG1010-7)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 535C5C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #535C5C to Dunn-Edwards


#4C5752
Black Spruce (DE 6308)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#5D625C
Charcoal Briquette (DET 601)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#555B53
Midnight Spruce (DE 6294)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#5E6063
Sheet Metal (DE 6356)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 535C5C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #535C5C to Behr


#5C5E5F
Graphic Charcoal (N500-6)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#5F615F
Hematite (N460-6)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#616665
Cordite (HDC-MD-28)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#545554
Carbon Copy (PPU25-01)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 535C5C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #535C5C to Sherwin Williams


#616564
Roycroft Pewter (SW 2848)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#616669
Web Gray (SW 7075)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#636562
Grizzle Gray (SW 7068)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#5E6259
Pewter Green (SW 6208)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#535C5C 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



535C5C
Davy's gray*

5C5353
Wenge*


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 #535C5C?

Color that best contrast with #535C5C is #5C5353, color name is Wenge*
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 #535C5C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #535C5C is #5C5353, color name is Wenge*.





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