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What color is 5B7570?

The RGB color code for color number #5B7570 is RGB(91, 117, 112). In the RGB color model, #5B7570 has a red value of 91, a green value of 117, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.3% yellow, and 54.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 168.5° (degrees), 12.5 % saturation, and 40.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5B7570 has a hue of 168.5° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation and 45.9 % brightness/value.



Color 5B7570 is cool or warm?

Color 5B7570 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5B7570? (For interior and product design)

5B7570 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.



Dark Color

#5B7570

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #5B7570 with dark and light Color




Is #5B7570 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5B7570 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 #5B7570 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 117, 112)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
117 (45.9%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.22%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.27%
Key
54.12%

HSL

HSL(168.46deg, 12.5 %, 40.8 %)

Hue
168.46°
Saturation
12.50 %.
Lightness
40.78 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 117, 126)
Red
84 (33.0%)
Yellow
117 (45.9%)
Blue
126 (49.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
168.46°
Saturation
22.22 %.
Brightness / Value
45.88 %.

HWB

H: 168.46°

W: 35.69 %

B: 54.12 %

XYZ

X : 13.6

Y : 16.12

Z : 17.72

YXY

Y1 : 16.12

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 54.12%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 16.1 %

Munsell Color System

7G 4.5/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 47.13

A : -10.58

B : -0.36

CIE-Lch

L : 47.13

C : 10.58

H : 181.95

CIE-Luv

L : 47.13

U : -13.18

V : 1.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.15

A : -9.78

B : 1.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5B7570


Here are the colors similar to 5B7570. 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 - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#49796B
Hooker's Green
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5B7570.


#5D7975
PANTONE 5487 C
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#677C7A
PANTONE 4187 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#5A6C61
PANTONE 4200 C
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5B7570.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5B7570.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5B7570.


#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5B7570


Here are the paint colors similar to 5B7570. 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 5B7570 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5B7570 to Valspar


#57726E
September Sea (M322)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#4F7569
Idyllic Island (P063)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#4F6D5F
Mallard (8003-35F)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#637F6F
Hanging Vine (5005-6B)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5B7570 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5B7570 to PPG Paints


#56736F
Evening Emerald (PPG1144-6)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#637D74
Salal Leaves (PPG1137-6)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#4C726B
Smoky Emerald (PPG1143-6)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#576B6B
Juniper Berry (PPG1145-6)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5B7570 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5B7570 to Behr


#60746D
Cameroon Green (PPU12-17)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#627B72
Forest Edge (S430-6)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#546D66
Chelsea Garden (MQ6-39)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#596D69
Meteorological (N430-6)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5B7570 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5B7570 to Benjamin Moore


#5A7169
Jack Pine (692)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#55756C
Verdigris (685)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#4E6C6B
Polished Slate (713)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#517B77
Pacific Rim (678)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5B7570 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5B7570 to Dunn-Edwards


#52706C
Stone Bridge (DE 5747)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#587D79
The Green Hour (DET 544)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#5C6B65
Artistic Stone (DE 6307)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5B7570 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5B7570 to Sherwin Williams


#5E706A
Rocky River (SW 6215)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#627F7B
Teal Stencil (SW 0018)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#5D7274
Riverway (SW 6222)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#5B7570 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



5B7570
Gray Green*

755B60
Deep Taupe*


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 #5B7570?

Color that best contrast with #5B7570 is #755B60, color name is Deep Taupe*
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 #5B7570?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5B7570 is #755B60, color name is Deep Taupe*.





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