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What color is 536D9F?

The RGB color code for color number #536D9F is RGB(83, 109, 159). In the RGB color model, #536D9F has a red value of 83, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 47.8% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 219.5° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #536D9F has a hue of 219.5° (degrees), 47.8 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 536D9F is cool or warm?

Color 536D9F is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #536D9F? (For interior and product design)

536D9F has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#536D9F

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #536D9F with dark and light Color




Is #536D9F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 536D9F 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 #536D9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(83, 109, 159)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
47.80%
Magenta
31.45%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(219.47deg, 31.4 %, 47.5 %)

Hue
219.47°
Saturation
31.40 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.

RYB

RYB(64, 81, 135)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Yellow
81 (31.6%)
Blue
135 (53.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
219.47°
Saturation
47.80 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 219.47°

W: 32.55 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 15.29

Y : 15.28

Z : 34.94

YXY

Y1 : 15.28

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 67.45%

M : 57.25%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 15.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.7PB 4.4/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 46.01

A : 4.65

B : -30.01

CIE-Lch

L : 46.01

C : 30.37

H : 278.81

CIE-Luv

L : 46.01

U : -13.59

V : -44.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.09

A : 1.43

B : -25.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #536D9F


Here are the colors similar to 536D9F. 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.



#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#306AC0
YInMn Blue
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#446CCF
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 536D9F.


#4A6AA3
PANTONE 10246 C
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#4D6995
PANTONE 2139 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#426DA9
PANTONE 7683 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#4B75A7
PANTONE 10259 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 536D9F.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 536D9F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 536D9F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 536D9F.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 536D9F.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #536D9F


Here are the paint colors similar to 536D9F. 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 536D9F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #536D9F to Behr


#5870A4
Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#546E91
Charter Blue (M530-6)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 536D9F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #536D9F to PPG Paints


#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 536D9F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #536D9F to Valspar


#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#607895
Indigo Dreams (8003-46E)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 536D9F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #536D9F to Benjamin Moore


#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 536D9F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #536D9F to Sherwin Williams


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 536D9F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #536D9F to Dunn-Edwards


#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#536D9F 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



536D9F
Queen Blue*

9F8553
Dark Tan*


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 #536D9F?

Color that best contrast with #536D9F is #9F8553, color name is Dark Tan*
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 #536D9F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #536D9F is #9F8553, color name is Dark Tan*.





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