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What color is 5AB2B2?

The RGB color code for color number #5AB2B2 is RGB(90, 178, 178). In the RGB color model, #5AB2B2 has a red value of 90, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 178. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 49.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 36.4 % saturation, and 52.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5AB2B2 has a hue of 180° (degrees), 49.4 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color 5AB2B2 is cool or warm?

Color 5AB2B2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5AB2B2? (For interior and product design)

5AB2B2 has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#5AB2B2

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #5AB2B2 with dark and light Color




Is #5AB2B2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5AB2B2 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 #5AB2B2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(90, 178, 178)
Red
90 (35.3%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
178 (69.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
49.44%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 36.4 %, 52.5 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
36.36 %.
Lightness
52.55 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 73, 92)
Red
29 (11.4%)
Yellow
73 (28.6%)
Blue
92 (36.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
49.44 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 35.29 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 28.17

Y : 37.23

Z : 47.82

YXY

Y1 : 37.23

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 64.71%

M : 30.20%

Y : 30.20%


LRV

~ 37.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.2BG 6.6/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 67.45

A : -26.32

B : -8.15

CIE-Lch

L : 67.45

C : 27.55

H : 197.2

CIE-Luv

L : 67.45

U : -38.13

V : -8.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.02

A : -24.36

B : -3.76






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5AB2B2


Here are the colors similar to 5AB2B2. 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.



#43B3AE
Verdigris
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#30BFBF
Maximum Blue Green
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#20B2AA
Light Sea Green
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5AB2B2.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5AB2B2.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5AB2B2.


#6AAEAA
PANTONE 2460 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#5CB8B2
PANTONE 7472 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#00B7BD
PANTONE 2397 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#00B0B9
PANTONE 7466 C
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5AB2B2.


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5AB2B2.


#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5AB2B2


Here are the paint colors similar to 5AB2B2. 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 5AB2B2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5AB2B2 to PPG Paints


#4FB3B3
Biscay Bay (PPG1234-5)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#5EB2AA
Artesian Well (PPG1231-5)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#3FBABD
Montego Bay (PPG1233-6)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5AB2B2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5AB2B2 to Benjamin Moore


#5CB5B9
Harbor Side Blue (740)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#68B1AD
Gulf Stream (670)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#3AA9A9
Palm Coast Teal (733)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#43BBB6
Teal Tone (663)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5AB2B2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5AB2B2 to Valspar


#68B6B6
Swim (5006-8A)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#4AABA6
Twilight Meadow (5007-8A)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#30B6BF
Utopia Beckons (V029-2)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#52BFC7
Rapids (5004-10A)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5AB2B2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5AB2B2 to Dunn-Edwards


#61A9A5
Veranda (DET 543)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#77BCB6
Polished Aqua (DE 5724)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#4BA4A9
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5AB2B2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5AB2B2 to Behr


#43BCBE
Lagoon Rock (P460-4)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#26B7B5
Caicos Turquoise (MQ4-21)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#00AAAC
Fiji (P460-5)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#63A39C
Aqua Rapids (M450-5)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5AB2B2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5AB2B2 to Sherwin Williams


#3AA9AE
Aquarium (SW 6767)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#6EC2C4
Mariner (SW 6766)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#7BB1B2
Reflecting Pool (SW 6486)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#01B0BB
Calypso (SW 6950)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#5AB2B2 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



5AB2B2
Verdigris*

B25A5A
Middle Red Purple*


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 #5AB2B2?

Color that best contrast with #5AB2B2 is #B25A5A, color name is Middle Red Purple*
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 #5AB2B2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5AB2B2 is #B25A5A, color name is Middle Red Purple*.





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