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What color is 5B5F7C?

The RGB color code for color number #5B5F7C is RGB(91, 95, 124). In the RGB color model, #5B5F7C has a red value of 91, a green value of 95, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.6% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 232.7° (degrees), 15.3 % saturation, and 42.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5B5F7C has a hue of 232.7° (degrees), 26.6 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.



Color 5B5F7C is cool or warm?

Color 5B5F7C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5B5F7C? (For interior and product design)

5B5F7C 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

#5B5F7C

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #5B5F7C with dark and light Color




Is #5B5F7C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5B5F7C 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 #5B5F7C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 95, 124)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
95 (37.3%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.61%
Magenta
23.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.37%

HSL

HSL(232.73deg, 15.3 %, 42.2 %)

Hue
232.73°
Saturation
15.35 %.
Lightness
42.16 %.

RYB

RYB(91, 103, 137)
Red
91 (35.6%)
Yellow
103 (40.5%)
Blue
137 (53.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
232.73°
Saturation
26.61 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.

HWB

H: 232.73°

W: 35.69 %

B: 51.37 %

XYZ

X : 12.04

Y : 11.86

Z : 20.72

YXY

Y1 : 11.86

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 62.75%

Y : 51.37%


LRV

~ 11.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.5PB 3.9/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 41

A : 5.46

B : -16.77

CIE-Lch

L : 41

C : 17.64

H : 288.03

CIE-Luv

L : 41

U : -3.62

V : -23.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.44

A : 2.14

B : -11.56






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #5B5F7C

Here are the colors similar to 5B5F7C. 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.

#5C5A6F Color
Purple Fog
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#4E5180 Color
Purple Navy
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)
#666699 Color
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#435770 Color
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5B5F7C.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5B5F7C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5B5F7C.

#5F5D77 Color
PANTONE 4125 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#605D75 Color
PANTONE 2363 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#5B618F Color
PANTONE 2110 C
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#4E5B73 Color
PANTONE 2376 C
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5B5F7C.

#5D5C74 Color
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#5C5485 Color
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#685F96 Color
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5B5F7C.



Paint color for Hex #5B5F7C

Here are the paint colors similar to 5B5F7C. 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 5B5F7C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5B5F7C to Behr



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5B5F7C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5B5F7C to Dunn-Edwards

#63647E Color
Purple Daze (DE 5929)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#4E5878 Color
Blue Review (DE 5902)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#656579 Color
Graphite (DE 5936)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5B5F7C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5B5F7C to Valspar



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5B5F7C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5B5F7C to Benjamin Moore

#696D86 Color
French Violet (1427)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#5C6A85 Color
Blue Heron (832)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#53618F Color
Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5B5F7C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5B5F7C to Sherwin Williams

#5D657B Color
Mesmerize (SW 6544)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#516582 Color
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#675A75 Color
Plummy (SW 6558)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5B5F7C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5B5F7C to PPG Paints



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5B5F7C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5B5F7C to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576 Color
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#3F4666 Color
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 8.97 (91.0% similar)
#4A5B6B Color
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 9.86 (90.1% similar)
#53454F Color
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 13.39 (86.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#5B5F7C 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



5B5F7C
Purple Fog*

7C785B
Aloe Green*


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 #5B5F7C?

Color that best contrast with #5B5F7C is #7C785B, color name is Aloe Green*
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 #5B5F7C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5B5F7C is #7C785B, color name is Aloe Green*.





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