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HEX 566966 - #566966, RGB(86,105,102) Color


Color Name: Gray Green*
Hex Color Code: #566966
RGB Color Code: RGB(86, 105, 102)
CMYK Values*: 18.1%, 0.0%, 2.9%, 58.8%



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What color is 566966?

The RGB color code for color number #566966 is RGB(86, 105, 102). In the RGB color model, #566966 has a red value of 86, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.9% yellow, and 58.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 170.5° (degrees), 9.9 % saturation, and 37.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #566966 has a hue of 170.5° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation and 41.2 % brightness/value.



Color 566966 is cool or warm?

Color 566966 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #566966? (For interior and product design)

566966 has an LRV of nearly 13. 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.



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#566966

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #566966 with dark and light Color




Is #566966 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 566966 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 #566966 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(86, 105, 102)
Red
86 (33.7%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.10%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.86%
Key
58.82%

HSL

HSL(170.53deg, 9.9 %, 37.5 %)

Hue
170.53°
Saturation
9.95 %.
Lightness
37.45 %.

RYB

RYB(96, 124, 135)
Red
96 (37.7%)
Yellow
124 (48.7%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
170.53°
Saturation
18.10 %.
Brightness / Value
41.18 %.

HWB

H: 170.53°

W: 33.73 %

B: 58.82 %

XYZ

X : 11.29

Y : 13.04

Z : 14.49

YXY

Y1 : 13.04

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 66.27%

M : 58.82%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 13 %

Munsell Color System

8.2G 4.1/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 42.82

A : -7.79

B : -0.69

CIE-Lch

L : 42.82

C : 7.82

H : 185.09

CIE-Luv

L : 42.82

U : -9.75

V : 0.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.11

A : -7.4

B : 1.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #566966

Here are the colors similar to 566966. 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.

#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 566966.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 566966.

#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#5A6C61
PANTONE 4200 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#59695D
PANTONE 4199 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#50685D
PANTONE 4201 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 566966.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 566966.

#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #566966

Here are the paint colors similar to 566966. 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.


Behr

Hex color 566966 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #566966 to Behr

#596D69
Meteorological (N430-6)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#51645F
Blue Fir (S430-7)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#546D66
Chelsea Garden (MQ6-39)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#616E6C
Mountain Pine (PPU12-19)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 566966 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #566966 to PPG Paints

#576B6B
Juniper Berry (PPG1145-6)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#54645C
Obligation (PPG1135-7)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#56736F
Evening Emerald (PPG1144-6)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#455C59
Antique Slate (PPG13-29)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 566966 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #566966 to Dunn-Edwards

#5C6B65
Artistic Stone (DE 6307)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#5E6D6E
Brooding Storm (DET 604)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#50676B
Iron Creek (DE 5775)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 566966 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #566966 to Sherwin Williams

#5E706A
Rocky River (SW 6215)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#5D7274
Riverway (SW 6222)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#666D69
Homburg Gray (SW 7622)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 566966 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #566966 to Benjamin Moore

#5E6C6C
Knoxville Gray (HC-160)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#4E6C6B
Polished Slate (713)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#5A7169
Jack Pine (692)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#627067
Caldwell Green (HC-124)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 566966 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #566966 to Farrow & Ball

#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 10.11 (89.9% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 11.10 (88.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 566966 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #566966 to Valspar

#57726E
September Sea (M322)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#656F6B
Victorian Tapestry (V141-5)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#59686C
Relaxed Navy (5001-2B)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#495954
Prehistoric (V100-6)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#566966 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



566966
Gray Green*

695659
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 #566966?

Color that best contrast with #566966 is #695659, 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 #566966?

Complementary or Opposite color for #566966 is #695659, color name is Wenge*.





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