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HEX 5B8490 - #5B8490, RGB(91,132,144) Color


Color Name: Steel Teal*
Hex Color Code: #5B8490
RGB Color Code: RGB(91, 132, 144)
CMYK Values*: 36.8%, 8.3%, 0.0%, 43.5%



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What color is 5B8490?

The RGB color code for color number #5B8490 is RGB(91, 132, 144). In the RGB color model, #5B8490 has a red value of 91, a green value of 132, and a blue value of 144. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 36.8% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193.6° (degrees), 22.6 % saturation, and 46.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5B8490 has a hue of 193.6° (degrees), 36.8 % saturation and 56.5 % brightness/value.



Color 5B8490 is cool or warm?

Color 5B8490 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5B8490? (For interior and product design)

5B8490 has an LRV of nearly 21. 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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#5B8490

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #5B8490 with dark and light Color




Is #5B8490 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5B8490 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 #5B8490 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 132, 144)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
132 (51.8%)
Blue
144 (56.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
36.81%
Magenta
8.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.53%

HSL

HSL(193.58deg, 22.6 %, 46.1 %)

Hue
193.58°
Saturation
22.55 %.
Lightness
46.08 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 94, 119)
Red
61 (24.0%)
Yellow
94 (37.0%)
Blue
119 (46.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
193.58°
Saturation
36.81 %.
Brightness / Value
56.47 %.

HWB

H: 193.58°

W: 35.69 %

B: 43.53 %

XYZ

X : 17.6

Y : 20.74

Z : 29.46

YXY

Y1 : 20.74

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 48.24%

Y : 43.53%


LRV

~ 20.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.7B 5.1/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 52.66

A : -10.98

B : -10.97

CIE-Lch

L : 52.66

C : 15.52

H : 224.98

CIE-Luv

L : 52.66

U : -19.89

V : -14.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.54

A : -10.72

B : -6.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #5B8490

Here are the colors similar to 5B8490. 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.

#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5B8490.

#508590
PANTONE 2212 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#4F868E
PANTONE 5483 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#4E8C9A
PANTONE 8242 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#67899C
PANTONE 8201 C
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5B8490.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5B8490.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5B8490.

#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #5B8490

Here are the paint colors similar to 5B8490. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5B8490 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5B8490 to Dunn-Edwards

#618B97
Bell Blue (DET 554)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#698589
Thundercloud (DE 5774)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#5187A0
Raging Tide (DE 5809)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5B8490 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5B8490 to Benjamin Moore

#618697
Buckland Blue (HC-151)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#56858C
Baltic Sea (CSP-680)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#4E7F92
Fiji (AF-525)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#517C8E
Azurite (CW-670)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5B8490 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5B8490 to Valspar

#5D8699
Brookside (4008-6A)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#4B7C89
Night Masque (V104-5)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#618F99
Flood Tide (5001-6A)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#497A8D
Peacock Blues (8003-41E)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5B8490 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5B8490 to Sherwin Williams

#607D84
Refuge (SW 6228)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#68909D
Secret Cove (SW 9058)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5B8490 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5B8490 to Behr

#648D95
Oarsman Blue (S450-5)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#50859E
Jay Bird (S490-5)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#6E878B
Winter In Paris (MQ6-03)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#5B9099
Cabana Blue (HDC-AC-23A)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5B8490 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5B8490 to PPG Paints

#6A8389
Puddle Jumper (PPG1035-5)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#657D85
Sorcerer's Spell (PPG10-02)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#708E95
Baritone (PPG1149-5)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5B8490 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5B8490 to Farrow & Ball

#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 10.97 (89.0% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 11.41 (88.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#5B8490 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



5B8490
Steel Teal*

90675B
Dark Chestnut*


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 #5B8490?

Color that best contrast with #5B8490 is #90675B, color name is Dark Chestnut*
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 #5B8490?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5B8490 is #90675B, color name is Dark Chestnut*.





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