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What color is 5A6366?

The RGB color code for color number #5A6366 is RGB(90, 99, 102). In the RGB color model, #5A6366 has a red value of 90, a green value of 99, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.8% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 60.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195° (degrees), 6.2 % saturation, and 37.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5A6366 has a hue of 195° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation and 40.0 % brightness/value.



Color 5A6366 is cool or warm?

Color 5A6366 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5A6366? (For interior and product design)

5A6366 has an LRV of nearly 12. 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

#5A6366

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #5A6366 with dark and light Color




Is #5A6366 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5A6366 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 #5A6366 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(90, 99, 102)
Red
90 (35.3%)
Green
99 (38.8%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.76%
Magenta
2.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
60.00%

HSL

HSL(195deg, 6.2 %, 37.6 %)

Hue
195°
Saturation
6.25 %.
Lightness
37.65 %.

RYB

RYB(100, 121, 135)
Red
100 (39.4%)
Yellow
121 (47.6%)
Blue
135 (53.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195°
Saturation
11.76 %.
Brightness / Value
40.00 %.

HWB

H: 195°

W: 35.29 %

B: 60.00 %

XYZ

X : 11.08

Y : 12.06

Z : 14.31

YXY

Y1 : 12.06

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 64.71%

M : 61.18%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 12.1 %

Munsell Color System

8.4BG 4.0/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 41.31

A : -2.78

B : -2.89

CIE-Lch

L : 41.31

C : 4.01

H : 226.09

CIE-Luv

L : 41.31

U : -4.94

V : -3.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.72

A : -3.82

B : -0.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5A6366


Here are the colors similar to 5A6366. 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 - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5A6366.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5A6366.


#5B6166
PANTONE 10391 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#5B6770
PANTONE 431 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#63666A
PANTONE Cool Gray 10 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5A6366.


#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5A6366.


#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5A6366.






Paint color for Hex #5A6366


Here are the paint colors similar to 5A6366. 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 5A6366 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5A6366 to Sherwin Williams


#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#616669
Web Gray (SW 7075)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#616564
Roycroft Pewter (SW 2848)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#626970
Gibraltar (SW 6257)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5A6366 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5A6366 to PPG Paints


#5E686D
Lava Gray (PPG1038-6)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#535E63
Mysterious (PPG1037-6)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#5B5E61
Glazed Granite (PPG1011-6)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#525E68
Goblin (PPG1040-7)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5A6366 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5A6366 to Behr


#59636A
Calligraphy (N490-6)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#616665
Cordite (HDC-MD-28)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#5C5E5F
Graphic Charcoal (N500-6)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5A6366 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5A6366 to Benjamin Moore


#5A656C
Powell Gray (CW-665)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#5E6363
Bracken Slate (CW-690)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#626568
Stormy Sky (1616)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5A6366 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5A6366 to Valspar


#5B6064
Carriage Wheel (M330)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#5E6262
Weathervane (M360)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#59686C
Relaxed Navy (5001-2B)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#616467
High-Speed Steel (4005-2B)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5A6366 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5A6366 to Dunn-Edwards


#62696B
Equinox (DET 616)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#5B686F
Made of Steel (DET 593)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#646767
Pointed Rock (DE 6363)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#5E6063
Sheet Metal (DE 6356)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#5A6366 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



5A6366
Cadet*

665D5A
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 #5A6366?

Color that best contrast with #5A6366 is #665D5A, 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 #5A6366?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5A6366 is #665D5A, color name is Wenge*.





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