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What color is 5A7490?

The RGB color code for color number #5A7490 is RGB(90, 116, 144). In the RGB color model, #5A7490 has a red value of 90, a green value of 116, and a blue value of 144. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.5% cyan, 19.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.1° (degrees), 23.1 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5A7490 has a hue of 211.1° (degrees), 37.5 % saturation and 56.5 % brightness/value.



Color 5A7490 is cool or warm?

Color 5A7490 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5A7490? (For interior and product design)

5A7490 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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.



Dark Color

#5A7490

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #5A7490 with dark and light Color




Is #5A7490 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5A7490 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 #5A7490 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(90, 116, 144)
Red
90 (35.3%)
Green
116 (45.5%)
Blue
144 (56.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
37.50%
Magenta
19.44%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.53%

HSL

HSL(211.11deg, 23.1 %, 45.9 %)

Hue
211.11°
Saturation
23.08 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 92, 128)
Red
69 (27.1%)
Yellow
92 (36.0%)
Blue
128 (50.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.11°
Saturation
37.50 %.
Brightness / Value
56.47 %.

HWB

H: 211.11°

W: 35.29 %

B: 43.53 %

XYZ

X : 15.5

Y : 16.68

Z : 28.79

YXY

Y1 : 16.68

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 64.71%

M : 54.51%

Y : 43.53%


LRV

~ 16.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.5PB 4.6/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 47.85

A : -2.08

B : -18.28

CIE-Lch

L : 47.85

C : 18.39

H : 263.52

CIE-Luv

L : 47.85

U : -13.54

V : -26.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.84

A : -3.74

B : -13.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5A7490


Here are the colors similar to 5A7490. 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.



#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5A7490.


#57728B
PANTONE 2166 C
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#506D85
PANTONE 2167 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#616E80
PANTONE 4136 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#6A7F9D
PANTONE 8181 C
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5A7490.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5A7490.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5A7490.


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 5A7490.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5A7490.


#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5A7490


Here are the paint colors similar to 5A7490. 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 5A7490 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5A7490 to Dunn-Edwards


#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#576A7D
Blue Print (DET 575)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#6A819E
Bay View (DE 5886)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5A7490 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5A7490 to Behr


#5C7186
Layers Of Ocean (S520-6)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#546E91
Charter Blue (M530-6)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#496F8E
Sailor'S Bay (M510-5)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#667B8E
Skinny Jeans (S510-5)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5A7490 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5A7490 to Valspar


#576F85
Thundering Clouds (4005-4B)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#4F718A
Veranda Blue (4004-6B)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#576B80
Twinkle, Twinkle (V111-5)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5A7490 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5A7490 to Benjamin Moore


#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#537284
Mozart Blue (1665)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5A7490 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5A7490 to Sherwin Williams


#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#5D6F7F
Distance (SW 6243)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5A7490 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5A7490 to PPG Paints


#667486
License To Dream (PPG10-22)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#607B8E
Canyon Blue (PPG1155-6)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#6C8096
Silver Blueberry (PPG1163-5)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#5C707E
Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#5A7490 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



5A7490
Queen Blue*

90765A
Pale Brown*


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 #5A7490?

Color that best contrast with #5A7490 is #90765A, color name is Pale Brown*
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 #5A7490?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5A7490 is #90765A, color name is Pale Brown*.





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