Color Name
Queen Blue*
Hex Color Code
#5B7296
RGB Color Code
RGB(91, 114, 150)
CMYK Values*
39.3%, 24.0%, 0.0%, 41.2%
#5B7296 hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is 5B7296?

The RGB color code for color number #5B7296 is RGB(91, 114, 150). In the RGB color model, #5B7296 has a red value of 91, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.3% cyan, 24.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 41.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216.6° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation, and 47.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5B7296 has a hue of 216.6° (degrees), 39.3 % saturation and 58.8 % brightness/value.



Color 5B7296 is cool or warm?

Color 5B7296 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5B7296? (For interior and product design)

5B7296 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#5B7296

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #5B7296 with dark and light Color




Is #5B7296 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5B7296 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 #5B7296 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 114, 150)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.33%
Magenta
24.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
41.18%

HSL

HSL(216.61deg, 24.5 %, 47.3 %)

Hue
216.61°
Saturation
24.48 %.
Lightness
47.25 %.

RYB

RYB(67, 87, 128)
Red
67 (26.4%)
Yellow
87 (33.9%)
Blue
128 (50.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
216.61°
Saturation
39.33 %.
Brightness / Value
58.82 %.

HWB

H: 216.61°

W: 35.69 %

B: 41.18 %

XYZ

X : 15.84

Y : 16.46

Z : 31.2

YXY

Y1 : 16.46

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 55.29%

Y : 41.18%


LRV

~ 16.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.8PB 4.6/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 47.57

A : 1.11

B : -22.24

CIE-Lch

L : 47.57

C : 22.27

H : 272.86

CIE-Luv

L : 47.57

U : -12.41

V : -32.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.57

A : -1.33

B : -17.19






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #5B7296

Here are the colors similar to 5B7296. 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.

#436B95 Color
Queen Blue
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#6082B6 Color
Glaucous
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)
#666699 Color
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5B7296.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5B7296.


Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 5B7296.

#5072A7 Color
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5B7296.

#4D6995 Color
PANTONE 2139 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#4B75A7 Color
PANTONE 10259 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#4A6AA3 Color
PANTONE 10246 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#426DA9 Color
PANTONE 7683 C
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5B7296.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5B7296.

#3876AB Color
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#54697B Color
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#697C8D Color
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #5B7296

Here are the paint colors similar to 5B7296. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 5B7296 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5B7296 to Valspar



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5B7296 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5B7296 to Dunn-Edwards



Behr

Hex color 5B7296 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5B7296 to Behr



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5B7296 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5B7296 to Benjamin Moore

#5B6D92 Color
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#4E719A Color
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#5C6A85 Color
Blue Heron (832)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#5C79B3 Color
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5B7296 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5B7296 to PPG Paints



Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5B7296 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5B7296 to Sherwin Williams

#4E739F Color
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#6572A5 Color
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#4C6B8A Color
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#516582 Color
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5B7296 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5B7296 to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576 Color
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)
#4280B8 Color
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 8.96 (91.0% similar)
#6A8FB2 Color
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 11.17 (88.8% similar)
#4A5B6B Color
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 11.19 (88.8% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#5B7296 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



5B7296
Queen Blue*

967F5B
Dark Tan*


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 #5B7296?

Color that best contrast with #5B7296 is #967F5B, color name is Dark Tan*
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 #5B7296?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5B7296 is #967F5B, color name is Dark Tan*.





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