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HEX 556E9F - #556E9F, RGB(85,110,159) Color


Color Name: Queen Blue*
Hex Color Code: #556E9F
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 110, 159)
CMYK Values*: 46.5%, 30.8%, 0.0%, 37.6%





What color is 556E9F?

The RGB color code for color number #556E9F is RGB(85, 110, 159). In the RGB color model, #556E9F has a red value of 85, a green value of 110, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 46.5% cyan, 30.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 219.7° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation, and 47.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #556E9F has a hue of 219.7° (degrees), 46.5 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.

Color 556E9F is cool or warm?

Color 556E9F is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 556E9F?

Color code 556E9F has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #556E9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 110, 159)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
110 (43.1%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
46.54%
Magenta
30.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(219.73deg, 30.3 %, 47.8 %)

Hue
219.73°
Saturation
30.33 %.
Lightness
47.84 %.

RYB

RYB(64, 80, 134)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Yellow
80 (31.5%)
Blue
134 (52.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
219.73°
Saturation
46.54 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 219.73°

W: 33.33 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 15.58

Y : 15.59

Z : 34.99

YXY

Y1 : 15.59

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 56.86%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 15.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.7PB 4.5/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 46.43

A : 4.56

B : -29.36

CIE-Lch

L : 46.43

C : 29.71

H : 278.83

CIE-Luv

L : 46.43

U : -13.25

V : -43.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.48

A : 1.35

B : -24.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #556E9F


Here are the colors similar to 556E9F. 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.



#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#306AC0
YInMn Blue
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#446CCF
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 556E9F.


#4A6AA3
PANTONE 10246 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#4D6995
PANTONE 2139 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#426DA9
PANTONE 7683 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#4B75A7
PANTONE 10259 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 556E9F.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 556E9F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 556E9F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 556E9F.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 556E9F.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #556E9F


Here are the paint colors similar to 556E9F. 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 556E9F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #556E9F to Behr


#5870A4
Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#546E91
Charter Blue (M530-6)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 556E9F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #556E9F to PPG Paints


#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 556E9F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #556E9F to Valspar


#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#607895
Indigo Dreams (8003-46E)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 556E9F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #556E9F to Benjamin Moore


#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#53618F
Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 556E9F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #556E9F to Dunn-Edwards


#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#637195
Ocean Night (DE 5901)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 556E9F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #556E9F to Sherwin Williams


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#556E9F 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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#556E9F Opposite Color







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