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HEX 557690 - #557690, RGB(85,118,144) Color


Color Name: Queen Blue*
Hex Color Code: #557690
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 118, 144)
CMYK Values*: 41.0%, 18.1%, 0.0%, 43.5%






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What color is 557690?

The RGB color code for color number #557690 is RGB(85, 118, 144). In the RGB color model, #557690 has a red value of 85, a green value of 118, and a blue value of 144. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.0% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.4° (degrees), 25.8 % saturation, and 44.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #557690 has a hue of 206.4° (degrees), 41.0 % saturation and 56.5 % brightness/value.



Color 557690 is cool or warm?

Color 557690 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #557690? (For interior and product design)

557690 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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

#557690

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #557690 with dark and light Color




Is #557690 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 557690 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 #557690 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 118, 144)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
118 (46.3%)
Blue
144 (56.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.97%
Magenta
18.06%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.53%

HSL

HSL(206.44deg, 25.8 %, 44.9 %)

Hue
206.44°
Saturation
25.76 %.
Lightness
44.90 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 93, 129)
Red
68 (26.5%)
Yellow
93 (36.7%)
Blue
129 (50.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.44°
Saturation
40.97 %.
Brightness / Value
56.47 %.

HWB

H: 206.44°

W: 33.33 %

B: 43.53 %

XYZ

X : 15.26

Y : 16.9

Z : 28.84

YXY

Y1 : 16.9

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 53.73%

Y : 43.53%


LRV

~ 16.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.4B 4.6/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 48.14

A : -4.7

B : -17.87

CIE-Lch

L : 48.14

C : 18.48

H : 255.26

CIE-Luv

L : 48.14

U : -16.31

V : -25.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.11

A : -5.69

B : -12.82






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #557690


Here are the colors similar to 557690. 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 - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 557690.


#57728B
PANTONE 2166 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#537386
PANTONE 10265 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#506D85
PANTONE 2167 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#5B7F95
PANTONE 5415 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 557690.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 557690.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 557690.


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 557690.


#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 557690.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #557690


Here are the paint colors similar to 557690. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 557690 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #557690 to Valspar


#4F718A
Veranda Blue (4004-6B)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#576F85
Thundering Clouds (4005-4B)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#4E6D7F
Folk Blue (V107-5)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#576B80
Twinkle, Twinkle (V111-5)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 557690 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #557690 to Behr


#4F6F85
Shipyard (S500-6)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#496F8E
Sailor'S Bay (M510-5)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#5C7186
Layers Of Ocean (S520-6)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#667B8E
Skinny Jeans (S510-5)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 557690 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #557690 to Sherwin Williams


#4E7287
Inky Blue (SW 9149)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#43718B
Down Pour (SW 6516)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 557690 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #557690 to PPG Paints


#607B8E
Canyon Blue (PPG1155-6)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#5C707E
Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#667486
License To Dream (PPG10-22)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#657682
Freedom Found (PPG1040-6)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 557690 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #557690 to Benjamin Moore


#537284
Mozart Blue (1665)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#5E7480
Thousand Oceans (1645)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 557690 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #557690 to Dunn-Edwards


#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#3F6E8E
Big Sur Blue Jade (DET 577)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#3F6C8F
Rainy Lake (DE 5852)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#557690 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



557690
Queen Blue*

906F55
Beaver*


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 #557690?

Color that best contrast with #557690 is #906F55, color name is Beaver*
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 #557690?

Complementary or Opposite color for #557690 is #906F55, color name is Beaver*.





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