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HEX 55B79D - #55B79D, RGB(85,183,157) Color


Color Name: Keppel*
Hex Color Code: #55B79D
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 183, 157)
CMYK Values*: 53.6%, 0.0%, 14.2%, 28.2%



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What color is 55B79D?

The RGB color code for color number #55B79D is RGB(85, 183, 157). In the RGB color model, #55B79D has a red value of 85, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 53.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 14.2% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 164.1° (degrees), 40.5 % saturation, and 52.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #55B79D has a hue of 164.1° (degrees), 53.6 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



Color 55B79D is cool or warm?

Color 55B79D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #55B79D? (For interior and product design)

55B79D has an LRV of nearly 38. 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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#55B79D

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #55B79D with dark and light Color




Is #55B79D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 55B79D 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 #55B79D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 183, 157)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
53.55%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
14.21%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(164.08deg, 40.5 %, 52.5 %)

Hue
164.08°
Saturation
40.50 %.
Lightness
52.55 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 93, 93)
Red
32 (12.6%)
Yellow
93 (36.4%)
Blue
93 (36.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
164.08°
Saturation
53.55 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 164.08°

W: 33.33 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 26.77

Y : 38.23

Z : 37.87

YXY

Y1 : 38.23

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 28.24%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 38.2 %

Munsell Color System

8G 6.7/7.4

CIE-Lab

L : 68.19

A : -35.17

B : 4.51

CIE-Lch

L : 68.19

C : 35.45

H : 172.69

CIE-Luv

L : 68.19

U : -42.43

V : 12.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.83

A : -30.94

B : 6.97






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #55B79D

Here are the colors similar to 55B79D. 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.

#3AB09E
Keppel
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#3EB489
Mint Green
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#29AB87
Jungle Green
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 55B79D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 55B79D.

#55AF92
PANTONE 2459 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#40C1AC
PANTONE 7465 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#00B398
PANTONE 3275 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#00B796
PANTONE 808 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 55B79D.

#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 55B79D.



Paint color for Hex #55B79D

Here are the paint colors similar to 55B79D. 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 55B79D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #55B79D to Valspar

#5FBBA5
Blue Energy (M258)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#41BC97
New Meadow (6002-10B)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#01B79E
Tantalizing Teal (5008-10B)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#6BC9A9
Lavish Green (6002-10A)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 55B79D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #55B79D to Behr

#54AF9C
Water Park (P440-5)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#54B490
Aruba Green (MQ4-16)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#71B897
Farmer'S Market (MQ6-41)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#6FC1AF
March Aquamarine (P440-4)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 55B79D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #55B79D to Benjamin Moore

#66BFA0
Rosamilia Green (592)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#5BC2A2
Monmouth Green (2038-40)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#4BBCAB
Capri Seas (2047-40)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#45C1AC
Egyptian Green (2043-40)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 55B79D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #55B79D to Dunn-Edwards

#70BA9F
Arboretum (DE 5690)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#34C2A7
Jade Mountain (DE 5697)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#73B7A5
Turtle Lake (DE 5704)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 55B79D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #55B79D to Sherwin Williams

#70BAA7
Larchmere (SW 6752)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#53A38F
Jargon Jade (SW 6753)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#75B9AE
Cooled Blue (SW 6759)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#61A89D
Rivulet (SW 6760)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 55B79D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #55B79D to PPG Paints

#1DB394
Aloha (PPG1229-5)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#46A795
Jewel Weed (PPG1230-5)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#52A786
Laurel Wreath (PPG1228-5)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#77C3B4
Pale Jade (PPG1230-4)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 55B79D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #55B79D to Farrow & Ball

#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 14.78 (85.2% similar)
#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 15.20 (84.8% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 16.02 (84.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#55B79D 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



55B79D
Keppel*

B7556F
Raspberry Rose*


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 #55B79D?

Color that best contrast with #55B79D is #B7556F, color name is Raspberry Rose*
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 #55B79D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #55B79D is #B7556F, color name is Raspberry Rose*.





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