Home > Color > HEX 5b646e

HEX 5B646E - #5B646E, RGB(91,100,110) Color


Color Name: Payne's Gray*
Hex Color Code: #5B646E
RGB Color Code: RGB(91, 100, 110)
CMYK Values*: 17.3%, 9.1%, 0.0%, 56.9%



Subscribe To Newsletter !


What color is 5B646E?

The RGB color code for color number #5B646E is RGB(91, 100, 110). In the RGB color model, #5B646E has a red value of 91, a green value of 100, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.3% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 56.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.6° (degrees), 9.5 % saturation, and 39.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5B646E has a hue of 211.6° (degrees), 17.3 % saturation and 43.1 % brightness/value.



Color 5B646E is cool or warm?

Color 5B646E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5B646E? (For interior and product design)

5B646E 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

#5B646E

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #5B646E with dark and light Color




Is #5B646E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5B646E 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.





Change Background Color:

Normal text - 14pt

Normal Bold text - 12pt


Large text - 18pt

Large Bold text - 14pt







Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #5B646E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 100, 110)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
100 (39.2%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.27%
Magenta
9.09%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
56.86%

HSL

HSL(211.58deg, 9.5 %, 39.4 %)

Hue
211.58°
Saturation
9.45 %.
Lightness
39.41 %.

RYB

RYB(96, 115, 134)
Red
96 (37.5%)
Yellow
115 (45.1%)
Blue
134 (52.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.58°
Saturation
17.27 %.
Brightness / Value
43.14 %.

HWB

H: 211.58°

W: 35.69 %

B: 56.86 %

XYZ

X : 11.69

Y : 12.46

Z : 16.54

YXY

Y1 : 12.46

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 60.78%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 12.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.9B 4.0/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 41.94

A : -1.14

B : -6.81

CIE-Lch

L : 41.94

C : 6.91

H : 260.54

CIE-Luv

L : 41.94

U : -5.22

V : -9

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.3

A : -2.7

B : -3.07






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #5B646E

Here are the colors similar to 5B646E. 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.

#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5B646E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5B646E.

#5B6770
PANTONE 431 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#5B6166
PANTONE 10391 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#4C6072
PANTONE 4138 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#4F5A6B
PANTONE 4139 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5B646E.

#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5B646E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5B646E.

#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#4F5358
RAL 7015 - Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #5B646E

Here are the paint colors similar to 5B646E. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5B646E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5B646E to Benjamin Moore

#586471
Andes Summit (CSP-600)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#5A656C
Powell Gray (CW-665)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#515A67
Evening Dove (2128-30)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#525A60
Deep Secret (CSP-625)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5B646E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5B646E to Behr

#59636A
Calligraphy (N490-6)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#566777
Durango Blue (S510-6)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#5F6E77
Nypd (N480-6)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#4E6173
English Channel (PPU14-19)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5B646E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5B646E to Sherwin Williams

#586168
Outerspace (SW 6251)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#606B75
Granite Peak (SW 6250)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5B646E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5B646E to Dunn-Edwards

#53626E
Outer Space (DE 5824)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#5B686F
Made of Steel (DET 593)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#535A61
Blue Steel (DE 6342)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#515B62
Novelty Navy (DE 6335)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5B646E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5B646E to PPG Paints

#525E68
Goblin (PPG1040-7)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#5B6676
Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#5E686D
Lava Gray (PPG1038-6)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#575C62
Moody Sky (PPG0993-7)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5B646E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5B646E to Valspar

#536470
Smoky Pitch (4007-4B)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#5F6D7D
Pacific Coast (4004-4B)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#596C77
Passageway (V137-6)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5B646E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5B646E to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#5B646E 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



5B646E
Payne's Gray*

6E655B
Granite Gray*


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 #5B646E?

Color that best contrast with #5B646E is #6E655B, color name is Granite Gray*
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 #5B646E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5B646E is #6E655B, color name is Granite Gray*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #5B646E color



T-Shirt mockup example for #5B646E color


Chart visualization example with #5B646E color



#5B646E Color Images and Patterns