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What color is 545A56?

The RGB color code for color number #545A56 is RGB(84, 90, 86). In the RGB color model, #545A56 has a red value of 84, a green value of 90, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.4% yellow, and 64.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 140° (degrees), 3.4 % saturation, and 34.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #545A56 has a hue of 140° (degrees), 6.7 % saturation and 35.3 % brightness/value.



Color 545A56 is cool or warm?

Color 545A56 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #545A56? (For interior and product design)

545A56 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

#545A56

Light Color


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Is #545A56 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 545A56 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 #545A56 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(84, 90, 86)
Red
84 (32.9%)
Green
90 (35.3%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.67%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.44%
Key
64.71%

HSL

HSL(140deg, 3.4 %, 34.1 %)

Hue
140°
Saturation
3.45 %.
Lightness
34.12 %.

RYB

RYB(115, 134, 143)
Red
115 (45.1%)
Yellow
134 (52.6%)
Blue
143 (56.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
140°
Saturation
6.67 %.
Brightness / Value
35.29 %.

HWB

H: 140°

W: 32.94 %

B: 64.71 %

XYZ

X : 8.99

Y : 9.87

Z : 10.24

YXY

Y1 : 9.87

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 67.06%

M : 64.71%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 9.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.5G 3.6/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 37.61

A : -3.23

B : 1.49

CIE-Lch

L : 37.61

C : 3.56

H : 155.28

CIE-Luv

L : 37.61

U : -3.05

V : 2.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.42

A : -3.88

B : 2.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #545A56


Here are the colors similar to 545A56. 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 - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 545A56.


#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 545A56.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 545A56.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 545A56.


#505759
PANTONE 445 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#51534A
PANTONE 418 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#54585A
PANTONE 425 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 545A56.


#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #545A56


Here are the paint colors similar to 545A56. 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 545A56 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #545A56 to Dunn-Edwards


#555B53
Midnight Spruce (DE 6294)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#4C5752
Black Spruce (DE 6308)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#5D625C
Charcoal Briquette (DET 601)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#4F5A51
Hidden Forest (DE 6301)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 545A56 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #545A56 to Benjamin Moore


#565851
Ashwood Moss (1484)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#57595A
Ambler Slate (CW-685)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#5E6363
Bracken Slate (CW-690)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#4B4E4E
Nightfall (1596)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 545A56 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #545A56 to Behr


#555A51
North Woods (N410-7)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#515A52
Alpine Trail (N420-7)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#5B5D53
Black Bamboo (N380-7)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#545554
Carbon Copy (PPU25-01)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 545A56 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #545A56 to PPG Paints


#575957
Black Widow (PPG0997-7)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#50594F
Evergreen Boughs (PPG1129-7)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#5C5D5D
Knight's Armor (PPG1001-6)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#595A5C
Zombie (PPG1010-7)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 545A56 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #545A56 to Valspar


#585953
Sable Evening (5006-2C)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#5C5F56
Quaking Bog (5005-2C)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#4F5556
To the Tarmac (V116-3)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#4E5150
Muted Ebony (4008-2C)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 545A56 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #545A56 to Sherwin Williams


#5E6259
Pewter Green (SW 6208)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#4E5147
Shade-Grown (SW 6188)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#63655F
Night Owl (SW 7061)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#616564
Roycroft Pewter (SW 2848)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#545A56 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



545A56
Davy's gray*

5A5458
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 #545A56?

Color that best contrast with #545A56 is #5A5458, 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 #545A56?

Complementary or Opposite color for #545A56 is #5A5458, color name is Dark Liver*.





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