Color Name
Purple Navy*
Hex Color Code
#55557A
RGB Color Code
RGB(85, 85, 122)
CMYK Values*
30.3%, 30.3%, 0.0%, 52.2%
#55557A hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is 55557A?

The RGB color code for color number #55557A is RGB(85, 85, 122). In the RGB color model, #55557A has a red value of 85, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.3% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation, and 40.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #55557A has a hue of 240° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation and 47.8 % brightness/value.



Color 55557A is cool or warm?

Color 55557A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #55557A? (For interior and product design)

55557A 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.



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#55557A

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Is #55557A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 55557A 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 #55557A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 85, 122)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.33%
Magenta
30.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.16%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 17.9 %, 40.6 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
17.87 %.
Lightness
40.59 %.

RYB

RYB(97, 105, 146)
Red
97 (38.1%)
Yellow
105 (41.1%)
Blue
146 (57.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
30.33 %.
Brightness / Value
47.84 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 33.33 %

B: 52.16 %

XYZ

X : 10.51

Y : 9.83

Z : 19.76

YXY

Y1 : 9.83

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 66.67%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 9.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.8PB 3.6/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 37.54

A : 9.19

B : -20.91

CIE-Lch

L : 37.54

C : 22.84

H : 293.72

CIE-Luv

L : 37.54

U : -2.15

V : -29.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.36

A : 4.94

B : -15.4






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #55557A

Here are the colors similar to 55557A. 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.

#4E5180 Color
Purple Navy
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#5C5A6F Color
Purple Fog
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#666699 Color
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#435770 Color
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 9.45 (90.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 55557A.

#595478 Color
PANTONE 5275 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#535486 Color
PANTONE 7673 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#5F5D77 Color
PANTONE 4125 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#464E7E Color
PANTONE 2111 C
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 55557A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 55557A.

#5C5485 Color
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#5D5C74 Color
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#685F96 Color
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#443E62 Color
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 55557A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 55557A.



Paint color for Hex #55557A

Here are the paint colors similar to 55557A. 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 55557A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #55557A to Behr



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 55557A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #55557A to Benjamin Moore

#53588A Color
Bistro Blue (1421)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#5E5384 Color
Mauve Bauhaus (1407)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#40466D Color
Wizard (CC-966)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 55557A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #55557A to Valspar



PPG Paints

Hex color 55557A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #55557A to PPG Paints



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 55557A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #55557A to Dunn-Edwards



Sherwin Williams

Hex color 55557A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #55557A to Sherwin Williams



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 55557A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #55557A to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666 Color
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#5C6576 Color
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 10.22 (89.8% similar)
#4A5B6B Color
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 12.07 (87.9% similar)
#53454F Color
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 12.65 (87.3% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#55557A 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



55557A
Purple Navy*

7A7A55
Aloe 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 #55557A?

Color that best contrast with #55557A is #7A7A55, color name is Aloe 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 #55557A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #55557A is #7A7A55, color name is Aloe Green*.





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