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What color is 557A69?

The RGB color code for color number #557A69 is RGB(85, 122, 105). In the RGB color model, #557A69 has a red value of 85, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 105. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.9% yellow, and 52.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 152.4° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation, and 40.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #557A69 has a hue of 152.4° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation and 47.8 % brightness/value.



Color 557A69 is cool or warm?

Color 557A69 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #557A69? (For interior and product design)

557A69 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

#557A69

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #557A69 with dark and light Color




Is #557A69 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 557A69 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 #557A69 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 122, 105)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
105 (41.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.33%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.93%
Key
52.16%

HSL

HSL(152.43deg, 17.9 %, 40.6 %)

Hue
152.43°
Saturation
17.87 %.
Lightness
40.59 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 126, 127)
Red
84 (32.9%)
Yellow
126 (49.3%)
Blue
127 (49.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
152.43°
Saturation
30.33 %.
Brightness / Value
47.84 %.

HWB

H: 152.43°

W: 33.33 %

B: 52.16 %

XYZ

X : 13.26

Y : 16.87

Z : 15.92

YXY

Y1 : 16.87

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 52.16%

Y : 58.82%


LRV

~ 16.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.1G 4.6/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 48.1

A : -16.98

B : 5.14

CIE-Lch

L : 48.1

C : 17.74

H : 163.16

CIE-Luv

L : 48.1

U : -18.14

V : 9.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.07

A : -14.27

B : 5.77






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #557A69


Here are the colors similar to 557A69. 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.



#49796B
Hooker's Green
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#40826D
Viridian
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 557A69.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 557A69.


#5C7F71
PANTONE 5555 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#507F70
PANTONE 625 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#4E6E56
PANTONE 8720 C
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#6A7E71
PANTONE 4198 C
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 557A69.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 557A69.


#3C7460
RAL 6000 - Patina Green
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 557A69.


#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #557A69


Here are the paint colors similar to 557A69. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 557A69 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #557A69 to Sherwin Williams


#547867
Kendal Green (SW 6467)
ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)
#61826C
Jadite (SW 6459)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#476F65
Raging Sea (SW 6474)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#5F887D
Surf Green (SW 6473)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 557A69 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #557A69 to Dunn-Edwards


#577A6C
Stately Stems (DE 5712)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#677F70
Ecological (DE 5719)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#3A7968
Pine Needle (DE 5706)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#587D79
The Green Hour (DET 544)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 557A69 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #557A69 to Behr


#537F6C
Park Bench (M430-6)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#5C7669
Pine Brook (S420-6)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#5D7F74
Trellis Vine (M440-6)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#54836B
Tournament Field (M420-6)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 557A69 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #557A69 to Valspar


#4F7569
Idyllic Island (P063)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#637F6F
Hanging Vine (5005-6B)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#427764
Leaping Lizard (V063-5)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#4F6D5F
Mallard (8003-35F)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 557A69 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #557A69 to PPG Paints


#56745F
Painted Turtle (PPG1133-6)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#477266
Christmas Ivy (PPG1138-6)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#637D74
Salal Leaves (PPG1137-6)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#4C726B
Smoky Emerald (PPG1143-6)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 557A69 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #557A69 to Benjamin Moore


#55756C
Verdigris (685)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#64806C
Webster Green (HC-130)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#407465
Steamed Spinach (643)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#597E5F
Raleigh Green (CW-525)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#557A69 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



557A69
Hooker's Green*

7A5566
Raspberry Glace*


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 #557A69?

Color that best contrast with #557A69 is #7A5566, color name is Raspberry Glace*
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 #557A69?

Complementary or Opposite color for #557A69 is #7A5566, color name is Raspberry Glace*.





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