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HEX 55756C - #55756C, RGB(85,117,108) Color


Color Name: Gray Green*
Hex Color Code: #55756C
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 117, 108)
CMYK Values*: 27.4%, 0.0%, 7.7%, 54.1%




What color is 55756C?

The RGB color code for color number #55756C is RGB(85, 117, 108). In the RGB color model, #55756C has a red value of 85, a green value of 117, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.7% yellow, and 54.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 163.1° (degrees), 15.8 % saturation, and 39.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #55756C has a hue of 163.1° (degrees), 27.4 % saturation and 45.9 % brightness/value.



Color 55756C is cool or warm?

Color 55756C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #55756C? (For interior and product design)

55756C has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

#55756C

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #55756C with dark and light Color




Is #55756C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 55756C 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 #55756C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 117, 108)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
117 (45.9%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
27.35%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
7.69%
Key
54.12%

HSL

HSL(163.12deg, 15.8 %, 39.6 %)

Hue
163.12°
Saturation
15.84 %.
Lightness
39.61 %.

RYB

RYB(86, 122, 130)
Red
86 (33.6%)
Yellow
122 (47.9%)
Blue
130 (50.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
163.12°
Saturation
27.35 %.
Brightness / Value
45.88 %.

HWB

H: 163.12°

W: 33.33 %

B: 54.12 %

XYZ

X : 12.81

Y : 15.74

Z : 16.55

YXY

Y1 : 15.74

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 54.12%

Y : 57.65%


LRV

~ 15.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.7G 4.5/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 46.63

A : -13.56

B : 1.24

CIE-Lch

L : 46.63

C : 13.62

H : 174.76

CIE-Luv

L : 46.63

U : -15.84

V : 3.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.67

A : -11.76

B : 3.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #55756C


Here are the colors similar to 55756C. 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.



#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#49796B
Hooker's Green
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 55756C.


#5B7570
PANTONE 2463 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#5D7975
PANTONE 5487 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#5C7F71
PANTONE 5555 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#417671
PANTONE 4166 C
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 55756C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 55756C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 55756C.


#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 55756C.


#3C7460
RAL 6000 - Patina Green
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #55756C


Here are the paint colors similar to 55756C. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 55756C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #55756C to Benjamin Moore


#55756C
Verdigris (685)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#5A7169
Jack Pine (692)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#517B77
Pacific Rim (678)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#4E6C6B
Polished Slate (713)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 55756C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #55756C to Valspar


#4F7569
Idyllic Island (P063)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#57726E
September Sea (M322)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#4F6D5F
Mallard (8003-35F)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#637F6F
Hanging Vine (5005-6B)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 55756C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #55756C to PPG Paints


#4C726B
Smoky Emerald (PPG1143-6)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#56736F
Evening Emerald (PPG1144-6)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#477266
Christmas Ivy (PPG1138-6)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#637D74
Salal Leaves (PPG1137-6)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)





Behr

Hex color 55756C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #55756C to Behr


#5C7669
Pine Brook (S420-6)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#546D66
Chelsea Garden (MQ6-39)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#627B72
Forest Edge (S430-6)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#5D7F74
Trellis Vine (M440-6)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 55756C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #55756C to Dunn-Edwards


#577A6C
Stately Stems (DE 5712)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#52706C
Stone Bridge (DE 5747)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#587D79
The Green Hour (DET 544)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 55756C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #55756C to Sherwin Williams


#476F65
Raging Sea (SW 6474)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#547867
Kendal Green (SW 6467)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#5E706A
Rocky River (SW 6215)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#55756C 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



55756C
Gray Green*

75555E
Deep Taupe*


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 #55756C?

Color that best contrast with #55756C is #75555E, color name is Deep Taupe*
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 #55756C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #55756C is #75555E, color name is Deep Taupe*.






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