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What color is 566162?

The RGB color code for color number #566162 is RGB(86, 97, 98). In the RGB color model, #566162 has a red value of 86, a green value of 97, and a blue value of 98. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.2% cyan, 1.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 61.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 185° (degrees), 6.5 % saturation, and 36.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #566162 has a hue of 185° (degrees), 12.2 % saturation and 38.4 % brightness/value.



Color 566162 is cool or warm?

Color 566162 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #566162? (For interior and product design)

566162 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

#566162

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #566162 with dark and light Color




Is #566162 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 566162 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 #566162 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(86, 97, 98)
Red
86 (33.7%)
Green
97 (38.0%)
Blue
98 (38.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.24%
Magenta
1.02%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
61.57%

HSL

HSL(185deg, 6.5 %, 36.1 %)

Hue
185°
Saturation
6.52 %.
Lightness
36.08 %.

RYB

RYB(104, 126, 139)
Red
104 (40.6%)
Yellow
126 (49.2%)
Blue
139 (54.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
185°
Saturation
12.24 %.
Brightness / Value
38.43 %.

HWB

H: 185°

W: 33.73 %

B: 61.57 %

XYZ

X : 10.32

Y : 11.41

Z : 13.21

YXY

Y1 : 11.41

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 66.27%

M : 61.96%

Y : 61.57%


LRV

~ 11.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.6BG 3.9/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 40.26

A : -4

B : -2.02

CIE-Lch

L : 40.26

C : 4.48

H : 206.76

CIE-Luv

L : 40.26

U : -5.86

V : -2.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.78

A : -4.59

B : 0.45






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #566162


Here are the colors similar to 566162. 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.



#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 566162.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 566162.


#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#505759
PANTONE 445 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#5B6166
PANTONE 10391 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#54585A
PANTONE 425 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 566162.


#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 566162.


#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 566162.






Paint color for Hex #566162


Here are the paint colors similar to 566162. 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 566162 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #566162 to PPG Paints


#535E63
Mysterious (PPG1037-6)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#5E686D
Lava Gray (PPG1038-6)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#5B5E61
Glazed Granite (PPG1011-6)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#575957
Black Widow (PPG0997-7)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 566162 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #566162 to Behr


#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#616665
Cordite (HDC-MD-28)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#59636A
Calligraphy (N490-6)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#5F615F
Hematite (N460-6)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 566162 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #566162 to Sherwin Williams


#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#616564
Roycroft Pewter (SW 2848)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#616669
Web Gray (SW 7075)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#636562
Grizzle Gray (SW 7068)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 566162 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #566162 to Benjamin Moore


#5E6363
Bracken Slate (CW-690)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#5A656C
Powell Gray (CW-665)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#626463
City Shadow (CSP-60)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 566162 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #566162 to Valspar


#59686C
Relaxed Navy (5001-2B)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#5E6262
Weathervane (M360)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#5B6064
Carriage Wheel (M330)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#4F5556
To the Tarmac (V116-3)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 566162 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #566162 to Dunn-Edwards


#62696B
Equinox (DET 616)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#5B686F
Made of Steel (DET 593)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#50676B
Iron Creek (DE 5775)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#646767
Pointed Rock (DE 6363)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#566162 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



566162
Cadet*

625756
Wenge*


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 #566162?

Color that best contrast with #566162 is #625756, color name is Wenge*
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 #566162?

Complementary or Opposite color for #566162 is #625756, color name is Wenge*.





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