#5B8595 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Air Force Blue (RAF)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #5B8595 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(91, 133, 149) |
| CMYK Values*: | 38.9%, 10.7%, 0.0%, 41.6% |
What color is 5B8595?
The RGB color code for color number #5B8595 is RGB(91, 133, 149). In the RGB color model, #5B8595 has a red value of 91, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 149. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 38.9% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 41.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.6° (degrees), 24.2 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5B8595 has a hue of 196.6° (degrees), 38.9 % saturation and 58.4 % brightness/value.
Color 5B8595 is cool or warm?
Color 5B8595 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #5B8595? (For interior and product design)
5B8595 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.
Dark Color
#5B8595
Light Color
Compare LRV 21 of #5B8595 with dark and light Color
Is #5B8595 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 5B8595 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 #5B8595 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(91, 133, 149)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
149 (58.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
38.93%
Magenta
10.74%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
41.57%
HSL
HSL(196.55deg, 24.2 %, 47.1 %)
Hue
196.55°
Saturation
24.17 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.
RYB
RYB(59, 91, 118)
Red
59 (23.0%)
Yellow
91 (35.5%)
Blue
118 (46.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
196.55°
Saturation
38.93 %.
Brightness / Value
58.43 %.
HWB
H: 196.55°
W: 35.69 %
B: 41.57 %
XYZ
X : 18.13
Y : 21.17
Z : 31.56
YXY
Y1 : 21.17
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 64.31%
M : 47.84%
Y : 41.57%
LRV
~ 21.2 %
Munsell Color System
2.7B 5.1/3.6
CIE-Lab
L : 53.13
A : -10.19
B : -13.17
CIE-Lch
L : 53.13
C : 16.65
H : 232.27
CIE-Luv
L : 53.13
U : -20.28
V : -17.7
Hunter-Lab
L : 46.01
A : -10.19
B : -8.47
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #5B8595
Here are the colors similar to 5B8595. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5B8595.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5B8595.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5B8595.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5B8595.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5B8595.
Paint color for Hex #5B8595
Here are the paint colors similar to 5B8595. 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 5B8595 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5B8595 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 5B8595 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5B8595 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
Hex color 5B8595 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5B8595 to Behr
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#5B8595 color palettes and scheme combination
213036
344C56
486975
5B8595
779DAC
97B4BF
B6CBD3
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.
5B956B
5B9588
5B8595
5B6895
6B5B95
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.
5B8595
955B85
85955B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
5B8595
885B95
956B5B
68955B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
5B8595
6B919F
7B9DAA
8CA9B4
9CB5BF
ADC2CA
BDCED4
CDDADF
DEE6E9
EEF2F4
FFFFFF
5B8595
517786
486A77
3F5D68
364F59
2D424A
24353B
1B272C
121A1D
090D0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
5B8595
Air Force Blue (RAF)*
956B5B
Beaver*
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 #5B8595?
Color that best contrast with #5B8595 is #956B5B,
color name is Beaver*
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 #5B8595?
Complementary or Opposite color for #5B8595 is #956B5B, color name is Beaver*.
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