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What color is 5B815A?

The RGB color code for color number #5B815A is RGB(91, 129, 90). In the RGB color model, #5B815A has a red value of 91, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 90. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 30.2% yellow, and 49.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 118.5° (degrees), 17.8 % saturation, and 42.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5B815A has a hue of 118.5° (degrees), 30.2 % saturation and 50.6 % brightness/value.



Color 5B815A is cool or warm?

Color 5B815A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5B815A? (For interior and product design)

5B815A 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.



Dark Color

#5B815A

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #5B815A with dark and light Color




Is #5B815A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5B815A 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 #5B815A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 129, 90)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.46%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
30.23%
Key
49.41%

HSL

HSL(118.46deg, 17.8 %, 42.9 %)

Hue
118.46°
Saturation
17.81 %.
Lightness
42.94 %.

RYB

RYB(86, 137, 121)
Red
86 (33.9%)
Yellow
137 (53.9%)
Blue
121 (47.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
118.46°
Saturation
30.23 %.
Brightness / Value
50.59 %.

HWB

H: 118.46°

W: 35.29 %

B: 49.41 %

XYZ

X : 14.01

Y : 18.66

Z : 12.54

YXY

Y1 : 18.66

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 49.41%

Y : 64.71%


LRV

~ 18.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.2G 4.9/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 50.29

A : -21.61

B : 17

CIE-Lch

L : 50.29

C : 27.49

H : 141.82

CIE-Luv

L : 50.29

U : -18.84

V : 25.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.2

A : -17.71

B : 13.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5B815A


Here are the colors similar to 5B815A. 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.



#4D8C57
Middle Green
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#4F7942
Fern green
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#679267
Russian Green
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#2E8B57
Sea Green
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5B815A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5B815A.


#5C7E51
PANTONE 2265 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#5C7954
PANTONE 4214 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#497B55
PANTONE 2408 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#6B8D73
PANTONE 2407 C
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5B815A.


#4C824C
BS 14-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#678D65
BS 14-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#5E7550
BS 12-B-27 - Green
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#468863
BS 16-E-56 - Green
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5B815A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5B815A.


#6C7C59
RAL 6011 - Reseda Green
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#587F40
RAL 6017 - May Green
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#237F52
RAL 6032 - Signal Green
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5B815A


Here are the paint colors similar to 5B815A. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5B815A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5B815A to Sherwin Williams


#5E7F57
Garden Grove (SW 6445)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#498555
Kilkenny (SW 6740)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#6C8867
Inland (SW 6452)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#4F854A
Grasshopper (SW 6733)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5B815A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5B815A to Benjamin Moore


#597E5F
Raleigh Green (CW-525)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#5A8E5E
Bunker Hill Green (566)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#627649
Herb Garden (434)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#348354
Nile Green (2035-30)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5B815A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5B815A to Behr


#658362
Tuscan Herbs (S400-6)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#50744A
Emerald Forest (MQ4-49)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#627948
Mown Grass (M370-7)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#5B724A
Hummingbird Green (MQ6-48)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5B815A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5B815A to Dunn-Edwards


#578758
Emerald Ring (DE 5629)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#68855A
Tee Off (DE 5614)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#558961
Spring Garden (DE 5671)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#5D7759
Seaweed (DE 5643)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5B815A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5B815A to Valspar


#5A8961
Laurel Wreath (8002-33F)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#617A51
Mixedwood Leaf (5007-6C)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#587657
Green Mantle (V062-5)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#5F8349
Field Time Green (5008-6C)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5B815A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5B815A to PPG Paints


#658E64
Succulent Leaves (PPG1131-6)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#53734C
Clover Leaf (PPG1131-7)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#478865
Mallard Green (PPG1132-6)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#6A7D4E
Mint Leaves (PPG1120-7)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#5B815A 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



5B815A
Middle Green*

805A81
French Lilac*


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 #5B815A?

Color that best contrast with #5B815A is #805A81, color name is French Lilac*
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 #5B815A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5B815A is #805A81, color name is French Lilac*.





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