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HEX 556666 - #556666, RGB(85,102,102) Color


Color Name: Cadet*
Hex Color Code: #556666
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 102, 102)
CMYK Values*: 16.7%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 60.0%





What color is 556666?

The RGB color code for color number #556666 is RGB(85, 102, 102). In the RGB color model, #556666 has a red value of 85, a green value of 102, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 60.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 9.1 % saturation, and 36.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #556666 has a hue of 180° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation and 40.0 % brightness/value.

Color 556666 is cool or warm?

Color 556666 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 556666?

Color code 556666 has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #556666 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 102, 102)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
102 (40.0%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.67%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
60.00%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 9.1 %, 36.7 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
9.09 %.
Lightness
36.67 %.

RYB

RYB(98, 124, 137)
Red
98 (38.5%)
Yellow
124 (48.6%)
Blue
137 (53.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
16.67 %.
Brightness / Value
40.00 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 33.33 %

B: 60.00 %

XYZ

X : 10.9

Y : 12.39

Z : 14.39

YXY

Y1 : 12.39

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 60.00%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 12.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.7BG 4.0/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 41.83

A : -6.4

B : -2.16

CIE-Lch

L : 41.83

C : 6.75

H : 198.62

CIE-Luv

L : 41.83

U : -8.82

V : -1.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.2

A : -6.36

B : 0.41






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #556666


Here are the colors similar to 556666. 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.



#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 556666.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 556666.


#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#435D5B
PANTONE 4188 C
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#5A6C61
PANTONE 4200 C
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#59695D
PANTONE 4199 C
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 556666.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 556666.


#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 556666.


#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #556666


Here are the paint colors similar to 556666. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 556666 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #556666 to PPG Paints


#576B6B
Juniper Berry (PPG1145-6)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#54645C
Obligation (PPG1135-7)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#5B6E74
Superstition (PPG1035-6)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#5E686D
Lava Gray (PPG1038-6)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 556666 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #556666 to Dunn-Edwards


#50676B
Iron Creek (DE 5775)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#5E6D6E
Brooding Storm (DET 604)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#5C6B65
Artistic Stone (DE 6307)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#586E75
Moody Blues (DET 590)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 556666 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #556666 to Benjamin Moore


#5E6C6C
Knoxville Gray (HC-160)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#4E6C6B
Polished Slate (713)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#465956
Mediterranean Teal (2123-10)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 556666 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #556666 to Valspar


#59686C
Relaxed Navy (5001-2B)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#656F6B
Victorian Tapestry (V141-5)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#556F77
Ol' Blue Eyes (V105-5)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 556666 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #556666 to Behr


#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#51645F
Blue Fir (S430-7)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#596D69
Meteorological (N430-6)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#616E6C
Mountain Pine (PPU12-19)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 556666 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #556666 to Sherwin Williams


#5D7274
Riverway (SW 6222)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#5E706A
Rocky River (SW 6215)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#556666 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.

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