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HEX 556746 - #556746, RGB(85,103,70) Color


Color Name: Gray Asparagus*
Hex Color Code: #556746
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 103, 70)
CMYK Values*: 17.5%, 0.0%, 32.0%, 59.6%



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What color is 556746?

The RGB color code for color number #556746 is RGB(85, 103, 70). In the RGB color model, #556746 has a red value of 85, a green value of 103, and a blue value of 70. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 32.0% yellow, and 59.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 92.7° (degrees), 19.1 % saturation, and 33.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #556746 has a hue of 92.7° (degrees), 32.0 % saturation and 40.4 % brightness/value.



Color 556746 is cool or warm?

Color 556746 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #556746? (For interior and product design)

556746 has an LRV of nearly 12. 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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#556746

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #556746 with dark and light Color




Is #556746 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 556746 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 #556746 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 103, 70)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
103 (40.4%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.48%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
32.04%
Key
59.61%

HSL

HSL(92.73deg, 19.1 %, 33.9 %)

Hue
92.73°
Saturation
19.08 %.
Lightness
33.92 %.

RYB

RYB(115, 149, 136)
Red
115 (44.9%)
Yellow
149 (58.5%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
92.73°
Saturation
32.04 %.
Brightness / Value
40.39 %.

HWB

H: 92.73°

W: 27.45 %

B: 59.61 %

XYZ

X : 9.7

Y : 12.07

Z : 7.61

YXY

Y1 : 12.07

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 59.61%

Y : 72.55%


LRV

~ 12.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.2GY 4.0/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 41.33

A : -13.45

B : 16.46

CIE-Lch

L : 41.33

C : 21.25

H : 129.27

CIE-Luv

L : 41.33

U : -8.7

V : 21.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.75

A : -10.97

B : 11.33






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #556746

Here are the colors similar to 556746. 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.

#465945
Gray Asparagus
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#556B2F
Dark Olive Green
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#355E3B
Hunter Green
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#6D6D4B
Aloe Green
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 556746.

#4E6548
PANTONE 2409 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#526F3E
PANTONE 4215 C
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#5D6439
PANTONE 7762 C
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#445A3E
PANTONE 2410 C
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 556746.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 556746.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 556746.

#5E7550
BS 12-B-27 - Green
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#4D5B2E
BS 12-C-39 - Orchard
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 556746.

#5E6E3B
RAL 6025 - Fern Green
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#4D6F39
RAL 6010 - Grass Green
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#366735
RAL 6001 - Emerald Green
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #556746

Here are the paint colors similar to 556746. 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 556746 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #556746 to Behr

#546940
Alfalfa Extract (M380-7)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#506A48
Garden Cucumber (M400-7)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#4B6443
Deep Viridian (S400-7)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#54654F
Equestrian Green (S410-7)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 556746 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #556746 to PPG Paints

#4D663E
Mountain Forest (PPG1130-7)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#4C6B4E
Emerald City (PPG13-32)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#4F6450
Still Searching (PPG13-31)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#576049
Grape Leaves (PPG1124-7)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 556746 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #556746 to Benjamin Moore

#56664E
Sweet Basil (455)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#626D51
Alligator Alley (441)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#4D634E
Martha's Vineyard (630)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#646742
Guacamole (2144-10)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 556746 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #556746 to Dunn-Edwards

#58714A
Climbing Ivy (DE 5615)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#616C51
Hinterland (DET 509)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#566E57
Green Bayou (DE 5650)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#67744A
Dill Pickle (DE 5573)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 556746 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #556746 to Sherwin Williams

#60724F
Greenfield (SW 6439)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#576238
Inverness (SW 6433)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#42603C
Arugula (SW 6446)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#58713F
Houseplant (SW 6727)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 556746 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #556746 to Valspar

#597042
Loire Valley (V060-6)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#466330
Lime Twist (6009-8)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#666944
Fresh Cilantro (V059-6)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#3C633E
Friendly Fairway (P099)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 556746 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #556746 to Farrow & Ball

#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 12.17 (87.8% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 15.21 (84.8% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 15.28 (84.7% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 17.55 (82.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#556746 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



556746
Gray Asparagus*

584667
Old Heliotrope*


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 #556746?

Color that best contrast with #556746 is #584667, color name is Old Heliotrope*
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 #556746?

Complementary or Opposite color for #556746 is #584667, color name is Old Heliotrope*.





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