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HEX 56956E - #56956E, RGB(86,149,110) Color


Color Name: Russian Green*
Hex Color Code: #56956E
RGB Color Code: RGB(86, 149, 110)
CMYK Values*: 42.3%, 0.0%, 26.2%, 41.6%



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What color is 56956E?

The RGB color code for color number #56956E is RGB(86, 149, 110). In the RGB color model, #56956E has a red value of 86, a green value of 149, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 42.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 26.2% yellow, and 41.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 142.9° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation, and 46.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #56956E has a hue of 142.9° (degrees), 42.3 % saturation and 58.4 % brightness/value.



Color 56956E is cool or warm?

Color 56956E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #56956E? (For interior and product design)

56956E has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#56956E

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Is #56956E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 56956E 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 #56956E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(86, 149, 110)
Red
86 (33.7%)
Green
149 (58.4%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
42.28%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
26.17%
Key
41.57%

HSL

HSL(142.86deg, 26.8 %, 46.1 %)

Hue
142.86°
Saturation
26.81 %.
Lightness
46.08 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 127, 114)
Red
65 (25.5%)
Yellow
127 (49.8%)
Blue
114 (44.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
142.86°
Saturation
42.28 %.
Brightness / Value
58.43 %.

HWB

H: 142.86°

W: 33.73 %

B: 41.57 %

XYZ

X : 17.4

Y : 24.6

Z : 18.58

YXY

Y1 : 24.6

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 66.27%

M : 41.57%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 24.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.4G 5.5/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 56.68

A : -29.38

B : 14.38

CIE-Lch

L : 56.68

C : 32.71

H : 153.93

CIE-Luv

L : 56.68

U : -29.79

V : 23.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.6

A : -24.17

B : 12.5






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #56956E

Here are the colors similar to 56956E. 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.

#679267
Russian Green
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#4D8C57
Middle Green
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#5FA778
Shiny Shamrock
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#2E8B57
Sea Green
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 56956E.

#559670
PANTONE 8303 C
ΔE - 0.56 (99.4% similar)
#4B9560
PANTONE 7730 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#249E6B
PANTONE 2417 C
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#6B9560
PANTONE 2264 C
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 56956E.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 56956E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 56956E.

#5DA07A
BS 16-E-53 - Seafarer
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#40925E
BS 16-D-43 - Green
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#468863
BS 16-E-56 - Green
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#678D65
BS 14-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #56956E

Here are the paint colors similar to 56956E. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 56956E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #56956E to Dunn-Edwards

#58936D
DaVanzo Green (DET 525)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#669264
Arizona Tree Frog (DET 521)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#679B6A
Leafy (DE 5628)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#558961
Spring Garden (DE 5671)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 56956E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #56956E to Benjamin Moore

#50996E
Dunmore Green (CW-540)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#46926D
Luck of the Irish (588)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#429565
Green with Envy (2036-30)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#51A07A
Scotch Plains Green (587)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 56956E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #56956E to Behr

#539B6A
Solitary Tree (P410-6)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#65926D
Turtle Creek (M410-6)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#429B77
Dancing Jewel (MQ6-42)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#4EA77D
Shamrock Green (P420-5)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 56956E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #56956E to PPG Paints

#529D6E
Basil Pesto (PPG1226-6)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#658E64
Succulent Leaves (PPG1131-6)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#478865
Mallard Green (PPG1132-6)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#64A281
Plumosa (PPG1132-5)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 56956E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #56956E to Valspar

#629C80
Salamander (6001-8B)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#5A8961
Laurel Wreath (8002-33F)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#199D67
Cosmic Green (6003-10C)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#7B9A7B
Scottish Highlands (V062-4)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 56956E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #56956E to Sherwin Williams

#598C74
Alexandrite (SW 0060)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#348A5D
Argyle (SW 6747)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#68A678
Eco Green (SW 6739)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#75946B
Reseda Green (SW 9040)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 56956E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #56956E to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 12.07 (87.9% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 17.18 (82.8% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 17.97 (82.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#56956E 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



56956E
Russian Green*

95567D
Antique Fuchsia*


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 #56956E?

Color that best contrast with #56956E is #95567D, color name is Antique Fuchsia*
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 #56956E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #56956E is #95567D, color name is Antique Fuchsia*.





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