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What color is 5599B6?

The RGB color code for color number #5599B6 is RGB(85, 153, 182). In the RGB color model, #5599B6 has a red value of 85, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 182. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 53.3% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.9° (degrees), 39.9 % saturation, and 52.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5599B6 has a hue of 197.9° (degrees), 53.3 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.



Color 5599B6 is cool or warm?

Color 5599B6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5599B6? (For interior and product design)

5599B6 has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#5599B6

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #5599B6 with dark and light Color




Is #5599B6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5599B6 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 #5599B6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 153, 182)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
53.30%
Magenta
15.93%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.63%

HSL

HSL(197.94deg, 39.9 %, 52.4 %)

Hue
197.94°
Saturation
39.92 %.
Lightness
52.35 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 67, 109)
Red
37 (14.4%)
Yellow
67 (26.3%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.94°
Saturation
53.30 %.
Brightness / Value
71.37 %.

HWB

H: 197.94°

W: 33.33 %

B: 28.63 %

XYZ

X : 23.58

Y : 28.09

Z : 48.44

YXY

Y1 : 28.09

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 40.00%

Y : 28.63%


LRV

~ 28.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.2B 5.8/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 59.97

A : -13.28

B : -21.69

CIE-Lch

L : 59.97

C : 25.43

H : 238.52

CIE-Luv

L : 59.97

U : -29.65

V : -31.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 53

A : -13.33

B : -17.08






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5599B6


Here are the colors similar to 5599B6. 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.



#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5599B6.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5599B6.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5599B6.


#4298B5
PANTONE 7459 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#6BA4B8
PANTONE 549 C
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#009CBD
PANTONE 7703 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#009EC0
PANTONE 3551 C
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5599B6.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5599B6.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5599B6


Here are the paint colors similar to 5599B6. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 5599B6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5599B6 to PPG Paints


#5397B7
Hush-A-Bye (PPG1238-5)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#5692B2
Vanity (PPG1157-5)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#1993BE
Bellflower (PPG1237-6)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5599B6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5599B6 to Benjamin Moore


#5394B4
Poolside (775)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#419AB7
Cool Blue (2058-40)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#5D9FB6
Palace Blue (CW-605)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#4298C4
Lake Tahoe (783)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5599B6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5599B6 to Behr


#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#679BB3
Yacht Blue (S490-4)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#6193B4
Empire Blue (MQ5-56)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5599B6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5599B6 to Sherwin Williams


#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#6F9DB3
Bluebird Feather (SW 9062)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#5B92A2
Manitou Blue (SW 6501)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5599B6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5599B6 to Dunn-Edwards


#689DB7
Lake Lucerne (DE 5808)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#0098C8
Pool Party (DE 5837)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5599B6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5599B6 to Valspar


#4891B0
Rushing Rapids (5001-8A)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#3F9FC2
Rolling Sea (5001-10B)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#619CBE
Gulf Stream Blue (P033)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#6B9DB6
Crisp French Blue (V069-4)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#5599B6 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



5599B6
Pacific Blue*

B67255
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 #5599B6?

Color that best contrast with #5599B6 is #B67255, 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 #5599B6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5599B6 is #B67255, color name is Pecan Brown*.





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