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What color is 5590A8?

The RGB color code for color number #5590A8 is RGB(85, 144, 168). In the RGB color model, #5590A8 has a red value of 85, a green value of 144, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 49.4% cyan, 14.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.3° (degrees), 32.8 % saturation, and 49.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5590A8 has a hue of 197.3° (degrees), 49.4 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color 5590A8 is cool or warm?

Color 5590A8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5590A8? (For interior and product design)

5590A8 has an LRV of nearly 25. 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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#5590A8

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Is #5590A8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5590A8 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 #5590A8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 144, 168)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
144 (56.5%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
49.40%
Magenta
14.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(197.35deg, 32.8 %, 49.6 %)

Hue
197.35°
Saturation
32.81 %.
Lightness
49.61 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 78, 115)
Red
45 (17.8%)
Yellow
78 (30.5%)
Blue
115 (44.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.35°
Saturation
49.40 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 197.35°

W: 33.33 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 20.79

Y : 24.7

Z : 40.72

YXY

Y1 : 24.7

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 43.53%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 24.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.6B 5.5/4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 56.79

A : -12.49

B : -18.6

CIE-Lch

L : 56.79

C : 22.4

H : 236.12

CIE-Luv

L : 56.79

U : -26.52

V : -26.1

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.7

A : -12.33

B : -13.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5590A8


Here are the colors similar to 5590A8. 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.



#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5590A8.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5590A8.


#5489A3
PANTONE 2208 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#4298B5
PANTONE 7459 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#218EAE
PANTONE 10277 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#67899C
PANTONE 8201 C
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5590A8.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5590A8.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5590A8.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5590A8


Here are the paint colors similar to 5590A8. 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 5590A8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5590A8 to Valspar


#5190A9
Chivalry (M347)
ΔE - 0.55 (99.4% similar)
#4891B0
Rushing Rapids (5001-8A)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#5993A3
My Skiff (V104-4)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#5D8699
Brookside (4008-6A)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5590A8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5590A8 to Benjamin Moore


#548DA7
Blue Daisy (2062-40)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#5394B4
Poolside (775)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#419AB7
Cool Blue (2058-40)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#5598A9
Blue Toile (748)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5590A8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5590A8 to Behr


#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#508A9A
Blue Square (S460-5)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#50859E
Jay Bird (S490-5)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#658FAA
Treasure Map (S500-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5590A8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5590A8 to Sherwin Williams


#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#6591A8
Blue Cruise (SW 7606)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#5B92A2
Manitou Blue (SW 6501)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5590A8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5590A8 to Dunn-Edwards


#508FA2
Aegean Sea (DE 5788)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#5187A0
Raging Tide (DE 5809)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#1E8CAB
Mediterranean Sea (DE 5830)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5590A8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5590A8 to PPG Paints


#5692B2
Vanity (PPG1157-5)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#5E97A9
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#5397B7
Hush-A-Bye (PPG1238-5)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#528BAB
Cosmopolitan (PPG1158-5)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#5590A8 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



5590A8
Air Force Blue (RAF)*

A86D55
Pecan Brown*


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 #5590A8?

Color that best contrast with #5590A8 is #A86D55, color name is Pecan Brown*
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 #5590A8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5590A8 is #A86D55, color name is Pecan Brown*.





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