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HEX 5B73C8 - #5B73C8, RGB(91,115,200) Color


Color Name: Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*
Hex Color Code: #5B73C8
RGB Color Code: RGB(91, 115, 200)
CMYK Values*: 54.5%, 42.5%, 0.0%, 21.6%



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What color is 5B73C8?

The RGB color code for color number #5B73C8 is RGB(91, 115, 200). In the RGB color model, #5B73C8 has a red value of 91, a green value of 115, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 54.5% cyan, 42.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 226.8° (degrees), 49.8 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5B73C8 has a hue of 226.8° (degrees), 54.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color 5B73C8 is cool or warm?

Color 5B73C8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5B73C8? (For interior and product design)

5B73C8 has an LRV of nearly 19. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #5B73C8 with dark and light Color




Is #5B73C8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5B73C8 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 #5B73C8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 115, 200)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
115 (45.1%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
54.50%
Magenta
42.50%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(226.79deg, 49.8 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
226.79°
Saturation
49.77 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 47, 128)
Red
42 (16.6%)
Yellow
47 (18.5%)
Blue
128 (50.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
226.79°
Saturation
54.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 226.79°

W: 35.69 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 20.87

Y : 18.66

Z : 57.14

YXY

Y1 : 18.66

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.19

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 54.90%

Y : 21.57%


LRV

~ 18.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.9PB 4.9/10.6

CIE-Lab

L : 50.28

A : 15.95

B : -47.05

CIE-Lch

L : 50.28

C : 49.68

H : 288.73

CIE-Luv

L : 50.28

U : -13.74

V : -73.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.19

A : 10.66

B : -48.21






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #5B73C8

Here are the colors similar to 5B73C8. 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.

#446CCF
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#4169E1
Royal Blue (web)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#3C69E7
Bluetiful
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5B73C8.

#5576D1
PANTONE 2130 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#6A6DCD
PANTONE 2366 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#527DB9
PANTONE 4150 C
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#4B75A7
PANTONE 10259 C
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5B73C8.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5B73C8.


Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 5B73C8.

#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5B73C8.

#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #5B73C8

Here are the paint colors similar to 5B73C8. 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 5B73C8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5B73C8 to Behr

#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#5870A4
Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5B73C8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5B73C8 to Benjamin Moore

#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5B73C8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5B73C8 to PPG Paints

#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5B73C8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5B73C8 to Valspar

#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5B73C8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5B73C8 to Dunn-Edwards

#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5B73C8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5B73C8 to Sherwin Williams

#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5B73C8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5B73C8 to Farrow & Ball

#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 10.10 (89.9% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 15.03 (85.0% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 15.57 (84.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#5B73C8 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



5B73C8
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*

C8B05B
Vegas Gold*


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 #5B73C8?

Color that best contrast with #5B73C8 is #C8B05B, color name is Vegas Gold*
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 #5B73C8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5B73C8 is #C8B05B, color name is Vegas Gold*.





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