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HEX 556A7E - #556A7E, RGB(85,106,126) Color


Color Name: Payne's Gray*
Hex Color Code: #556A7E
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 106, 126)
CMYK Values*: 32.5%, 15.9%, 0.0%, 50.6%





What color is 556A7E?

The RGB color code for color number #556A7E is RGB(85, 106, 126). In the RGB color model, #556A7E has a red value of 85, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.5% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 50.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209.3° (degrees), 19.4 % saturation, and 41.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #556A7E has a hue of 209.3° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation and 49.4 % brightness/value.

Color 556A7E is cool or warm?

Color 556A7E is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 556A7E?

Color code 556A7E has an LRV of nearly 14. 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 #556A7E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 106, 126)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.54%
Magenta
15.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.59%

HSL

HSL(209.27deg, 19.4 %, 41.4 %)

Hue
209.27°
Saturation
19.43 %.
Lightness
41.37 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 106, 135)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Yellow
106 (41.5%)
Blue
135 (53.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
209.27°
Saturation
32.54 %.
Brightness / Value
49.41 %.

HWB

H: 209.27°

W: 33.33 %

B: 50.59 %

XYZ

X : 12.67

Y : 13.75

Z : 21.72

YXY

Y1 : 13.75

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 58.43%

Y : 50.59%


LRV

~ 13.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.5B 4.2/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 43.87

A : -2.65

B : -13.65

CIE-Lch

L : 43.87

C : 13.9

H : 259.01

CIE-Luv

L : 43.87

U : -11.1

V : -18.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.08

A : -3.9

B : -8.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #556A7E


Here are the colors similar to 556A7E. 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.



#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 556A7E.


#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 556A7E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 556A7E.


#506D85
PANTONE 2167 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#616E80
PANTONE 4136 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#57728B
PANTONE 2166 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#4C6072
PANTONE 4138 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 556A7E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 556A7E.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #556A7E


Here are the paint colors similar to 556A7E. 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 556A7E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #556A7E to Dunn-Edwards


#576A7D
Blue Print (DET 575)
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
#52677B
Periscope (DE 5873)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#4A657A
Stormy Sea (DE 5817)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#536A79
Turbulent Sea (DE 5803)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 556A7E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #556A7E to Valspar


#576B80
Twinkle, Twinkle (V111-5)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#576F85
Thundering Clouds (4005-4B)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#5F6D7D
Pacific Coast (4004-4B)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 556A7E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #556A7E to Behr


#566777
Durango Blue (S510-6)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#5C7186
Layers Of Ocean (S520-6)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#4E6173
English Channel (PPU14-19)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#4F6F85
Shipyard (S500-6)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 556A7E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #556A7E to Sherwin Williams


#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#5D6F7F
Distance (SW 6243)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 556A7E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #556A7E to PPG Paints


#4C6177
Blue Fjord (PPG1163-6)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#5C707E
Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#5B6676
Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 556A7E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #556A7E to Benjamin Moore


#586471
Andes Summit (CSP-600)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#537284
Mozart Blue (1665)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#485B6E
Van Deusen Blue (HC-156)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#556A7E 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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