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What color is 565E66?

The RGB color code for color number #565E66 is RGB(86, 94, 102). In the RGB color model, #565E66 has a red value of 86, a green value of 94, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.7% cyan, 7.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 60.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 8.5 % saturation, and 36.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #565E66 has a hue of 210° (degrees), 15.7 % saturation and 40.0 % brightness/value.



Color 565E66 is cool or warm?

Color 565E66 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #565E66? (For interior and product design)

565E66 has an LRV of nearly 11. 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

#565E66

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #565E66 with dark and light Color




Is #565E66 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 565E66 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 #565E66 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(86, 94, 102)
Red
86 (33.7%)
Green
94 (36.9%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.69%
Magenta
7.84%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
60.00%

HSL

HSL(210deg, 8.5 %, 36.9 %)

Hue
210°
Saturation
8.51 %.
Lightness
36.86 %.

RYB

RYB(103, 122, 140)
Red
103 (40.5%)
Yellow
122 (47.7%)
Blue
140 (55.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210°
Saturation
15.69 %.
Brightness / Value
40.00 %.

HWB

H: 210°

W: 33.73 %

B: 60.00 %

XYZ

X : 10.24

Y : 10.94

Z : 14.14

YXY

Y1 : 10.94

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 66.27%

M : 63.14%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 10.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.1B 3.8/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 39.48

A : -1.25

B : -5.62

CIE-Lch

L : 39.48

C : 5.76

H : 257.46

CIE-Luv

L : 39.48

U : -4.59

V : -7.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.08

A : -2.64

B : -2.19






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #565E66


Here are the colors similar to 565E66. 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.



#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 565E66.


#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 565E66.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 565E66.


#5B6166
PANTONE 10391 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#5B6770
PANTONE 431 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#4E5458
PANTONE 10392 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#4F5A6B
PANTONE 4139 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 565E66.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 565E66.


#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#4F5358
RAL 7015 - Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #565E66


Here are the paint colors similar to 565E66. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 565E66 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #565E66 to Sherwin Williams


#586168
Outerspace (SW 6251)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#515763
Mineral Gray (SW 2740)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 565E66 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #565E66 to Dunn-Edwards


#535A61
Blue Steel (DE 6342)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#515B62
Novelty Navy (DE 6335)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#53626E
Outer Space (DE 5824)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#5B686F
Made of Steel (DET 593)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 565E66 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #565E66 to PPG Paints


#575C62
Moody Sky (PPG0993-7)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#525E68
Goblin (PPG1040-7)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#535E63
Mysterious (PPG1037-6)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#5E686D
Lava Gray (PPG1038-6)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 565E66 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #565E66 to Benjamin Moore


#525A60
Deep Secret (CSP-625)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#5A656C
Powell Gray (CW-665)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#515A67
Evening Dove (2128-30)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#586471
Andes Summit (CSP-600)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 565E66 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #565E66 to Behr


#59636A
Calligraphy (N490-6)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#4C565E
Midnight Blue (N480-7)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#4A585F
Undersea (S470-7)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#525661
Ball Gown (MQ5-06)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 565E66 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #565E66 to Valspar


#4D565F
Dark and Stormy Night (M358)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#4B565D
Plot Twist (8006-8F)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#536470
Smoky Pitch (4007-4B)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#59686C
Relaxed Navy (5001-2B)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#565E66 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



565E66
Marengo*

665E56
Granite 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 #565E66?

Color that best contrast with #565E66 is #665E56, color name is Granite 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 #565E66?

Complementary or Opposite color for #565E66 is #665E56, color name is Granite Gray*.





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