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What color is 5497CD?

The RGB color code for color number #5497CD is RGB(84, 151, 205). In the RGB color model, #5497CD has a red value of 84, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 59.0% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.8° (degrees), 54.8 % saturation, and 56.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5497CD has a hue of 206.8° (degrees), 59.0 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color 5497CD is cool or warm?

Color 5497CD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5497CD? (For interior and product design)

5497CD has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#5497CD

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #5497CD with dark and light Color




Is #5497CD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5497CD 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 #5497CD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(84, 151, 205)
Red
84 (32.9%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
59.02%
Magenta
26.34%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(206.78deg, 54.8 %, 56.7 %)

Hue
206.78°
Saturation
54.75 %.
Lightness
56.67 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 48, 109)
Red
29 (11.3%)
Yellow
48 (18.7%)
Blue
109 (42.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.78°
Saturation
59.02 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 206.78°

W: 32.94 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 25.74

Y : 28.43

Z : 61.89

YXY

Y1 : 28.43

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 67.06%

M : 40.78%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 28.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.8PB 5.9/7.8

CIE-Lab

L : 60.27

A : -5.26

B : -34.17

CIE-Lch

L : 60.27

C : 34.57

H : 261.25

CIE-Luv

L : 60.27

U : -28.52

V : -52.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.32

A : -7.12

B : -31.5






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5497CD


Here are the colors similar to 5497CD. 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.



#4997D0
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#6699CC
Livid
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5497CD.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5497CD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5497CD.


#5F9BC6
PANTONE 2170 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#4698CB
PANTONE 7688 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#489FDF
PANTONE 2171 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#418FDE
PANTONE 279 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5497CD.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5497CD.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)


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#4B9CD3
Carolina Blue
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#3E8EDE
Tufts Classic Blue
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5497CD


Here are the paint colors similar to 5497CD. 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 5497CD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5497CD to Behr


#4596CF
Perfect Sky (P510-5)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#5C92C5
Come Sail Away (MQ4-26)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#47A0D2
Peaceful River (P500-5)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5497CD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5497CD to Valspar


#4B98CC
Delphinium Corsage (V035-2)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#4491C8
Someday (4006-10B)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#489BC6
Estero Sky (V071-4)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#339BCF
Blue Tango (4007-10B)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5497CD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5497CD to PPG Paints


#518FD1
Blue Dart (PPG1243-5)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#3D8ED0
Magical Merlin (PPG1241-5)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#3398CE
Sorcerer (PPG1240-5)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#729CC2
Blue Promise (PPG1161-4)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5497CD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5497CD to Dunn-Edwards


#3194CE
Splish Splash (DE 5844)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5497CD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5497CD to Benjamin Moore


#4A93BE
Sailor's Sea Blue (2063-40)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#5E8FB6
Lazy Sunday (803)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#3F9DD1
Bayberry Blue (790)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5497CD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5497CD to Sherwin Williams


#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5497CD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5497CD to Farrow & Ball


#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 13.04 (87.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 13.79 (86.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#5497CD 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



5497CD
Celestial Blue*

CD8A54
Persian Orange*


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 #5497CD?

Color that best contrast with #5497CD is #CD8A54, color name is Persian Orange*
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 #5497CD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5497CD is #CD8A54, color name is Persian Orange*.





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