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HEX 557A70 - #557A70, RGB(85,122,112) Color


Color Name: Hooker's Green*
Hex Color Code: #557A70
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 122, 112)
CMYK Values*: 30.3%, 0.0%, 8.2%, 52.2%



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What color is 557A70?

The RGB color code for color number #557A70 is RGB(85, 122, 112). In the RGB color model, #557A70 has a red value of 85, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.2% yellow, and 52.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 163.8° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation, and 40.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #557A70 has a hue of 163.8° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation and 47.8 % brightness/value.



Color 557A70 is cool or warm?

Color 557A70 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #557A70? (For interior and product design)

557A70 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.



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#557A70

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #557A70 with dark and light Color




Is #557A70 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 557A70 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 #557A70 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 122, 112)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.33%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.20%
Key
52.16%

HSL

HSL(163.78deg, 17.9 %, 40.6 %)

Hue
163.78°
Saturation
17.87 %.
Lightness
40.59 %.

RYB

RYB(81, 120, 127)
Red
81 (31.6%)
Yellow
120 (47.1%)
Blue
127 (49.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
163.78°
Saturation
30.33 %.
Brightness / Value
47.84 %.

HWB

H: 163.78°

W: 33.33 %

B: 52.16 %

XYZ

X : 13.63

Y : 17.02

Z : 17.9

YXY

Y1 : 17.02

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 52.16%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 17 %

Munsell Color System

7.8G 4.7/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 48.29

A : -15.38

B : 1.28

CIE-Lch

L : 48.29

C : 15.43

H : 175.23

CIE-Luv

L : 48.29

U : -18.11

V : 4.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.26

A : -13.22

B : 3.16






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #557A70

Here are the colors similar to 557A70. 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 - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 557A70.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 557A70.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 557A70.

#5C7F71
PANTONE 5555 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#507F70
PANTONE 625 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#5D7975
PANTONE 5487 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#5B7570
PANTONE 2463 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 557A70.

#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 557A70.

#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#3C7460
RAL 6000 - Patina Green
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #557A70

Here are the paint colors similar to 557A70. 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 557A70 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #557A70 to Dunn-Edwards

#577A6C
Stately Stems (DE 5712)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#587D79
The Green Hour (DET 544)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#52706C
Stone Bridge (DE 5747)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#677F70
Ecological (DE 5719)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 557A70 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #557A70 to Benjamin Moore

#55756C
Verdigris (685)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#517B77
Pacific Rim (678)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#5A7169
Jack Pine (692)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#407465
Steamed Spinach (643)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 557A70 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #557A70 to Valspar

#4F7569
Idyllic Island (P063)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#637F6F
Hanging Vine (5005-6B)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#3E786D
Aussie Surf (V064-5)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#57726E
September Sea (M322)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 557A70 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #557A70 to Behr

#5D7F74
Trellis Vine (M440-6)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#5C7669
Pine Brook (S420-6)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#627B72
Forest Edge (S430-6)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#537F6C
Park Bench (M430-6)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 557A70 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #557A70 to Sherwin Williams

#547867
Kendal Green (SW 6467)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#476F65
Raging Sea (SW 6474)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#627F7B
Teal Stencil (SW 0018)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#5F887D
Surf Green (SW 6473)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 557A70 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #557A70 to PPG Paints

#4C726B
Smoky Emerald (PPG1143-6)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#637D74
Salal Leaves (PPG1137-6)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#477266
Christmas Ivy (PPG1138-6)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#56736F
Evening Emerald (PPG1144-6)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 557A70 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #557A70 to Farrow & Ball

#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 10.85 (89.1% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 11.43 (88.6% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 13.96 (86.0% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 15.20 (84.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#557A70 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



557A70
Hooker's Green*

7A555F
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 #557A70?

Color that best contrast with #557A70 is #7A555F, 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 #557A70?

Complementary or Opposite color for #557A70 is #7A555F, color name is Deep Taupe*.





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