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HEX 5B6F56 - #5B6F56, RGB(91,111,86) Color


Color Name: Gray Green*
Hex Color Code: #5B6F56
RGB Color Code: RGB(91, 111, 86)
CMYK Values*: 18.0%, 0.0%, 22.5%, 56.5%



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What color is 5B6F56?

The RGB color code for color number #5B6F56 is RGB(91, 111, 86). In the RGB color model, #5B6F56 has a red value of 91, a green value of 111, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 22.5% yellow, and 56.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 108° (degrees), 12.7 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5B6F56 has a hue of 108° (degrees), 22.5 % saturation and 43.5 % brightness/value.



Color 5B6F56 is cool or warm?

Color 5B6F56 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5B6F56? (For interior and product design)

5B6F56 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.



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#5B6F56

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #5B6F56 with dark and light Color




Is #5B6F56 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5B6F56 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 #5B6F56 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 111, 86)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
111 (43.5%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.02%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
22.52%
Key
56.47%

HSL

HSL(108deg, 12.7 %, 38.6 %)

Hue
108°
Saturation
12.69 %.
Lightness
38.63 %.

RYB

RYB(101, 136, 129)
Red
101 (39.5%)
Yellow
136 (53.4%)
Blue
129 (50.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
108°
Saturation
22.52 %.
Brightness / Value
43.53 %.

HWB

H: 108°

W: 33.73 %

B: 56.47 %

XYZ

X : 11.68

Y : 14.26

Z : 10.94

YXY

Y1 : 14.26

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 56.47%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 14.3 %

Munsell Color System

9GY 4.3/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 44.61

A : -12.68

B : 11.52

CIE-Lch

L : 44.61

C : 17.13

H : 137.75

CIE-Luv

L : 44.61

U : -9.92

V : 16.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.77

A : -10.9

B : 9.26






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #5B6F56

Here are the colors similar to 5B6F56. 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 - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#465945
Gray Asparagus
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#6D6D4B
Aloe Green
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5B6F56.

#5E7461
PANTONE 5615 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#4E6548
PANTONE 2409 C
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#59695D
PANTONE 4199 C
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#5A6C61
PANTONE 4200 C
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5B6F56.

#5E7550
BS 12-B-27 - Green
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5B6F56.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5B6F56.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5B6F56.

#6C7C59
RAL 6011 - Reseda Green
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #5B6F56

Here are the paint colors similar to 5B6F56. 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 5B6F56 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5B6F56 to Benjamin Moore

#56664E
Sweet Basil (455)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#5B6A5B
Holiday Wreath (447)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#4D634E
Martha's Vineyard (630)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#687666
Cushing Green (HC-125)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5B6F56 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5B6F56 to Dunn-Edwards

#616C51
Hinterland (DET 509)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#53665A
Deep in the Jungle (DE 5720)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#67744A
Dill Pickle (DE 5573)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#676B55
Bijoux Green (DE 6266)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5B6F56 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5B6F56 to Sherwin Williams

#60724F
Greenfield (SW 6439)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#626E60
Basil (SW 6194)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#65684C
Oakmoss (SW 6180)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#576238
Inverness (SW 6433)
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5B6F56 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5B6F56 to Behr

#54654F
Equestrian Green (S410-7)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#566552
Lakeside Pine (PPU11-19)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#5C7669
Pine Brook (S420-6)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#696E51
Global Green (S380-7)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5B6F56 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5B6F56 to PPG Paints

#56745F
Painted Turtle (PPG1133-6)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#4F6450
Still Searching (PPG13-31)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#576049
Grape Leaves (PPG1124-7)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#6A7B6B
English Ivy (PPG1134-6)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5B6F56 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5B6F56 to Valspar

#4F6D5F
Mallard (8003-35F)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#667063
Puddle Jumper (T606)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)
#6D7C6C
Privet (V098-5)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#515B47
Haute Green (V097-6)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5B6F56 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5B6F56 to Farrow & Ball

#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 12.75 (87.3% similar)
#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 12.89 (87.1% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 13.41 (86.6% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 15.52 (84.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#5B6F56 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



5B6F56
Gray Green*

6A566F
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 #5B6F56?

Color that best contrast with #5B6F56 is #6A566F, 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 #5B6F56?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5B6F56 is #6A566F, color name is Old Lavender*.





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