HEX 565959 - #565959, RGB(86,89,89) Color
| Color Name: | Davy's gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #565959 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(86, 89, 89) |
| CMYK Values*: | 3.4%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 65.1% |
What color is 565959?
The RGB color code for color number #565959 is RGB(86, 89, 89). In the RGB color model, #565959 has a red value of 86, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 65.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 1.7 % saturation, and 34.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #565959 has a hue of 180° (degrees), 3.4 % saturation and 34.9 % brightness/value.
Color 565959 is cool or warm?
Color 565959 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #565959? (For interior and product design)
565959 has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a 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
#565959
Light Color
Compare LRV 10 of #565959 with dark and light Color
Is #565959 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 565959 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 #565959 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(86, 89, 89)
Red
86 (33.7%)
Green
89 (34.9%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.37%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
65.10%
HSL
HSL(180deg, 1.7 %, 34.3 %)
Hue
180°
Saturation
1.71 %.
Lightness
34.31 %.
RYB
RYB(114, 131, 142)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Yellow
131 (51.2%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
180°
Saturation
3.37 %.
Brightness / Value
34.90 %.
HWB
H: 180°
W: 33.73 %
B: 65.10 %
XYZ
X : 9.21
Y : 9.84
Z : 10.87
YXY
Y1 : 9.84
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 66.27%
M : 65.10%
Y : 65.10%
LRV
~ 9.8 %
Munsell Color System
1.9BG 3.6/0.3
CIE-Lab
L : 37.56
A : -1.19
B : -0.42
CIE-Lch
L : 37.56
C : 1.26
H : 199.48
CIE-Luv
L : 37.56
U : -1.63
V : -0.36
Hunter-Lab
L : 31.38
A : -2.49
B : 1.43
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #565959
Here are the colors similar to 565959. 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
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 565959.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 565959.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 565959.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 565959.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 565959.
Paint color for Hex #565959
Here are the paint colors similar to 565959. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 565959 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #565959 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color 565959 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #565959 to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color 565959 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #565959 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 565959 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #565959 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 565959 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #565959 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 565959 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #565959 to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
#565959 color palettes and scheme combination
0B0B0B
242525
3D3F3F
565959
6F7373
898C8C
A2A6A6
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.
565956
565958
565959
565859
565659
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.
565959
595659
595956
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
565959
585659
595656
585956
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
565959
666969
777A7A
888A8A
999B9B
AAACAC
BBBCBC
CCCDCD
DDDDDD
EEEEEE
FFFFFF
565959
4D5050
444747
3C3E3E
333535
2B2C2C
222323
191A1A
111111
080808
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
565959
Davy's gray*
595656
Davy's gray*
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 #565959?
Color that best contrast with #565959 is #595656,
color name is Davy's gray*
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 #565959?
Complementary or Opposite color for #565959 is #595656, color name is Davy's gray*.
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