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What color is 5B6D62?

The RGB color code for color number #5B6D62 is RGB(91, 109, 98). In the RGB color model, #5B6D62 has a red value of 91, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 98. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 10.1% yellow, and 57.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 143.3° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation, and 39.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5B6D62 has a hue of 143.3° (degrees), 16.5 % saturation and 42.7 % brightness/value.



Color 5B6D62 is cool or warm?

Color 5B6D62 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5B6D62? (For interior and product design)

5B6D62 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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

#5B6D62

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #5B6D62 with dark and light Color




Is #5B6D62 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5B6D62 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 #5B6D62 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 109, 98)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
98 (38.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.51%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
10.09%
Key
57.25%

HSL

HSL(143.33deg, 9.0 %, 39.2 %)

Hue
143.33°
Saturation
9.00 %.
Lightness
39.22 %.

RYB

RYB(96, 126, 130)
Red
96 (37.7%)
Yellow
126 (49.5%)
Blue
130 (50.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
143.33°
Saturation
16.51 %.
Brightness / Value
42.75 %.

HWB

H: 143.33°

W: 35.69 %

B: 57.25 %

XYZ

X : 11.99

Y : 14.04

Z : 13.63

YXY

Y1 : 14.04

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 57.25%

Y : 61.57%


LRV

~ 14 %

Munsell Color System

1.7G 4.3/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 44.29

A : -9.15

B : 3.9

CIE-Lch

L : 44.29

C : 9.94

H : 156.91

CIE-Luv

L : 44.29

U : -9.15

V : 6.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.47

A : -8.48

B : 4.66






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5B6D62


Here are the colors similar to 5B6D62. 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.



#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)
#49796B
Hooker's Green
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5B6D62.


#5A6C61
PANTONE 4200 C
ΔE - 0.38 (99.6% similar)
#59695D
PANTONE 4199 C
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#50685D
PANTONE 4201 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#5E7461
PANTONE 5615 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5B6D62.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5B6D62.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5B6D62.


#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5B6D62


Here are the paint colors similar to 5B6D62. 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 5B6D62 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5B6D62 to Dunn-Edwards


#5E6C62
Windrock (DE 6300)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#5C6B65
Artistic Stone (DE 6307)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#53665A
Deep in the Jungle (DE 5720)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#656D63
Velvet Clover (DE 6293)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5B6D62 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5B6D62 to Benjamin Moore


#606E63
Enchanted Forest (700)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#5B6A5B
Holiday Wreath (447)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#627067
Caldwell Green (HC-124)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#5A7169
Jack Pine (692)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5B6D62 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5B6D62 to Sherwin Williams


#5E706A
Rocky River (SW 6215)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#626E60
Basil (SW 6194)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#4F6A56
Kale Green (SW 6460)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5B6D62 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5B6D62 to Behr


#5C685E
Pine Mountain (N420-6)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#546D66
Chelsea Garden (MQ6-39)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#60746D
Cameroon Green (PPU12-17)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#596D69
Meteorological (N430-6)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5B6D62 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5B6D62 to PPG Paints


#54645C
Obligation (PPG1135-7)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#646C64
Gunmetal Gray (PPG1033-6)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#56736F
Evening Emerald (PPG1144-6)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#4F6450
Still Searching (PPG13-31)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5B6D62 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5B6D62 to Valspar


#667063
Puddle Jumper (T606)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#4F6D5F
Mallard (8003-35F)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#57726E
September Sea (M322)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#656F6B
Victorian Tapestry (V141-5)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#5B6D62 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



5B6D62
Gray Green*

6D5B66
Old Lavender*


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 #5B6D62?

Color that best contrast with #5B6D62 is #6D5B66, color name is Old Lavender*
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 #5B6D62?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5B6D62 is #6D5B66, color name is Old Lavender*.





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