HEX 553C8C - #553C8C, RGB(85,60,140) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Slate Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #553C8C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(85, 60, 140) |
| CMYK Values*: | 39.3%, 57.1%, 0.0%, 45.1% |
What color is 553C8C?
The RGB color code for color number #553C8C is RGB(85, 60, 140). In the RGB color model, #553C8C has a red value of 85, a green value of 60, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.3% cyan, 57.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 258.8° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation, and 39.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #553C8C has a hue of 258.8° (degrees), 57.1 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.
Color 553C8C is cool or warm?
Color 553C8C is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #553C8C? (For interior and product design)
553C8C has an LRV of nearly 7. 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
#553C8C
Light Color
Compare LRV 7 of #553C8C with dark and light Color
Is #553C8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 553C8C 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 #553C8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(85, 60, 140)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
60 (23.5%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
39.29%
Magenta
57.14%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.10%
HSL
HSL(258.75deg, 40.0 %, 39.2 %)
Hue
258.75°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Lightness
39.22 %.
RYB
RYB(99, 87, 160)
Red
99 (38.8%)
Yellow
87 (34.1%)
Blue
160 (62.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
258.75°
Saturation
57.14 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.
HWB
H: 258.75°
W: 23.53 %
B: 45.10 %
XYZ
X : 10.1
Y : 7.06
Z : 25.64
YXY
Y1 : 7.06
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.16
CMY
C : 66.67%
M : 76.47%
Y : 45.10%
LRV
~ 7.1 %
Munsell Color System
0.3P 3.0/9.6
CIE-Lab
L : 31.94
A : 30.18
B : -40.86
CIE-Lch
L : 31.94
C : 50.79
H : 306.45
CIE-Luv
L : 31.94
U : 4.79
V : -57.73
Hunter-Lab
L : 26.56
A : 21.35
B : -38.63
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #553C8C
Here are the colors similar to 553C8C. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 553C8C.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 553C8C.
Paint color for Hex #553C8C
Here are the paint colors similar to 553C8C. 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 553C8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #553C8C to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#553C8C color palettes and scheme combination
140E21
2A1D45
3F2D68
553C8C
6B4BB0
876DC1
A591D0
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.
3C738C
3C4B8C
553C8C
7D3C8C
8C3C73
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.
553C8C
8C553C
3C8C55
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
553C8C
8C3C4B
738C3C
3C8C7D
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
553C8C
664F97
7763A3
8876AE
998ABA
AA9DC5
BBB1D1
CCC4DC
DDD8E8
EEEBF3
FFFFFF
553C8C
4C367E
443070
3B2A62
332454
2A1E46
211838
19122A
110C1C
08060E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
553C8C
Dark Slate Blue*
738C3C
Khaki Green*
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 #553C8C?
Color that best contrast with #553C8C is #738C3C,
color name is Khaki Green*
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 #553C8C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #553C8C is #738C3C, color name is Khaki Green*.
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