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What color is 53656E?

The RGB color code for color number #53656E is RGB(83, 101, 110). In the RGB color model, #53656E has a red value of 83, a green value of 101, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.5% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 56.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200° (degrees), 14.0 % saturation, and 37.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #53656E has a hue of 200° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation and 43.1 % brightness/value.



Color 53656E is cool or warm?

Color 53656E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #53656E? (For interior and product design)

53656E 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

#53656E

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #53656E with dark and light Color




Is #53656E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 53656E 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 #53656E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(83, 101, 110)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Green
101 (39.6%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.55%
Magenta
8.18%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
56.86%

HSL

HSL(200deg, 14.0 %, 37.8 %)

Hue
200°
Saturation
13.99 %.
Lightness
37.84 %.

RYB

RYB(94, 118, 139)
Red
94 (37.0%)
Yellow
118 (46.3%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200°
Saturation
24.55 %.
Brightness / Value
43.14 %.

HWB

H: 200°

W: 32.55 %

B: 56.86 %

XYZ

X : 11.04

Y : 12.27

Z : 16.54

YXY

Y1 : 12.27

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 67.45%

M : 60.39%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 12.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.7B 4.0/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 41.65

A : -4.55

B : -7.32

CIE-Lch

L : 41.65

C : 8.62

H : 238.16

CIE-Luv

L : 41.65

U : -9.46

V : -9.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.03

A : -5.08

B : -3.47






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #53656E


Here are the colors similar to 53656E. 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 - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 53656E.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 53656E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 53656E.


#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 53656E.


#5B6770
PANTONE 431 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#4C6072
PANTONE 4138 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#5B6166
PANTONE 10391 C
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#43667C
PANTONE 10266 C
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 53656E.


#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #53656E


Here are the paint colors similar to 53656E. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 53656E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #53656E to Sherwin Williams


#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 53656E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #53656E to Behr


#536770
Rush Hour (MQ5-25)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#4E6975
Shipwreck (S470-6)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#59636A
Calligraphy (N490-6)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 53656E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #53656E to PPG Paints


#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#525E68
Goblin (PPG1040-7)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#5E686D
Lava Gray (PPG1038-6)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#535E63
Mysterious (PPG1037-6)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 53656E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #53656E to Benjamin Moore


#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#4C636E
Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#5A656C
Powell Gray (CW-665)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 53656E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #53656E to Valspar


#536470
Smoky Pitch (4007-4B)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#596C77
Passageway (V137-6)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#59686C
Relaxed Navy (5001-2B)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 53656E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #53656E to Dunn-Edwards


#5B686F
Made of Steel (DET 593)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#53626E
Outer Space (DE 5824)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#546B78
Morro Bay (DET 571)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#536A79
Turbulent Sea (DE 5803)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#53656E 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



53656E
Cadet*

6E5C53
Umber*


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 #53656E?

Color that best contrast with #53656E is #6E5C53, color name is Umber*
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 #53656E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #53656E is #6E5C53, color name is Umber*.





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