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HEX 556A6C - #556A6C, RGB(85,106,108) Color


Color Name: Cadet*
Hex Color Code: #556A6C
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 106, 108)
CMYK Values*: 21.3%, 1.9%, 0.0%, 57.6%





What color is 556A6C?

The RGB color code for color number #556A6C is RGB(85, 106, 108). In the RGB color model, #556A6C has a red value of 85, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.3% cyan, 1.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 57.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 185.2° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation, and 37.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #556A6C has a hue of 185.2° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation and 42.4 % brightness/value.

Color 556A6C is cool or warm?

Color 556A6C is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 556A6C?

Color code 556A6C has an LRV of nearly 13. 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 #556A6C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 106, 108)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.30%
Magenta
1.85%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
57.65%

HSL

HSL(185.22deg, 11.9 %, 37.8 %)

Hue
185.22°
Saturation
11.92 %.
Lightness
37.84 %.

RYB

RYB(92, 120, 135)
Red
92 (36.2%)
Yellow
120 (47.0%)
Blue
135 (53.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
185.22°
Saturation
21.30 %.
Brightness / Value
42.35 %.

HWB

H: 185.22°

W: 33.33 %

B: 57.65 %

XYZ

X : 11.61

Y : 13.32

Z : 16.15

YXY

Y1 : 13.32

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 58.43%

Y : 57.65%


LRV

~ 13.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.6BG 4.2/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 43.24

A : -7.3

B : -3.72

CIE-Lch

L : 43.24

C : 8.19

H : 206.98

CIE-Luv

L : 43.24

U : -10.79

V : -3.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.5

A : -7.11

B : -0.68






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #556A6C


Here are the colors similar to 556A6C. 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 - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 556A6C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 556A6C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 556A6C.


#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 556A6C.


#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#5B7570
PANTONE 2463 C
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#5B6770
PANTONE 431 C
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#5D7975
PANTONE 5487 C
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 556A6C.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #556A6C


Here are the paint colors similar to 556A6C. 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 556A6C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #556A6C to PPG Paints


#576B6B
Juniper Berry (PPG1145-6)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#5B6E74
Superstition (PPG1035-6)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#4A6871
Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 556A6C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #556A6C to Dunn-Edwards


#50676B
Iron Creek (DE 5775)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#5E6D6E
Brooding Storm (DET 604)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#586E75
Moody Blues (DET 590)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#5C6B65
Artistic Stone (DE 6307)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 556A6C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #556A6C to Benjamin Moore


#5E6C6C
Knoxville Gray (HC-160)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#4E6C6B
Polished Slate (713)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#44646D
Stained Glass (CSP-685)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 556A6C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #556A6C to Valspar


#59686C
Relaxed Navy (5001-2B)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#556F77
Ol' Blue Eyes (V105-5)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#57726E
September Sea (M322)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 556A6C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #556A6C to Sherwin Williams


#5D7274
Riverway (SW 6222)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#47626A
Tempe Star (SW 6229)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 556A6C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #556A6C to Behr


#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#596D69
Meteorological (N430-6)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#616E6C
Mountain Pine (PPU12-19)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#536770
Rush Hour (MQ5-25)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#556A6C 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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#556A6C Opposite Color







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