HEX 557A6B - #557A6B, RGB(85,122,107) Color
| Color Name: | Hooker's Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #557A6B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(85, 122, 107) |
| CMYK Values*: | 30.3%, 0.0%, 12.3%, 52.2% |
What color is 557A6B?
The RGB color code for color number #557A6B is RGB(85, 122, 107). In the RGB color model, #557A6B has a red value of 85, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.3% yellow, and 52.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 155.7° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation, and 40.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #557A6B has a hue of 155.7° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation and 47.8 % brightness/value.
Color 557A6B is cool or warm?
Color 557A6B is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #557A6B? (For interior and product design)
557A6B 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
#557A6B
Light Color
Compare LRV 17 of #557A6B with dark and light Color
Is #557A6B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 557A6B 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 #557A6B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(85, 122, 107)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
30.33%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.30%
Key
52.16%
HSL
HSL(155.68deg, 17.9 %, 40.6 %)
Hue
155.68°
Saturation
17.87 %.
Lightness
40.59 %.
RYB
RYB(83, 124, 127)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Yellow
124 (48.7%)
Blue
127 (49.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
155.68°
Saturation
30.33 %.
Brightness / Value
47.84 %.
HWB
H: 155.68°
W: 33.33 %
B: 52.16 %
XYZ
X : 13.36
Y : 16.91
Z : 16.47
YXY
Y1 : 16.91
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 66.67%
M : 52.16%
Y : 58.04%
LRV
~ 16.9 %
Munsell Color System
4.9G 4.7/3.7
CIE-Lab
L : 48.15
A : -16.53
B : 4.04
CIE-Lch
L : 48.15
C : 17.02
H : 166.28
CIE-Luv
L : 48.15
U : -18.13
V : 7.92
Hunter-Lab
L : 41.12
A : -13.98
B : 5.04
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #557A6B
Here are the colors similar to 557A6B. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 557A6B.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 557A6B.
Paint color for Hex #557A6B
Here are the paint colors similar to 557A6B. 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 557A6B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #557A6B to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 557A6B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #557A6B to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#557A6B color palettes and scheme combination
16201C
2B3E36
405C51
557A6B
6A9885
89AC9E
A7C1B7
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.
647A55
557A59
557A6B
55777A
55647A
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.
557A6B
6B557A
7A6B55
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
557A6B
59557A
7A5564
777A55
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
557A6B
668779
779488
88A197
99AFA6
AABCB5
BBC9C3
CCD7D2
DDE4E1
EEF1F0
FFFFFF
557A6B
4C6D60
446155
3B554A
334940
2A3D35
21302A
192420
111815
080C0A
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
557A6B
Hooker's Green*
7A5564
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 #557A6B?
Color that best contrast with #557A6B is #7A5564,
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 #557A6B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #557A6B is #7A5564, color name is Deep Taupe*.
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