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What color is 5B8CF9?

The RGB color code for color number #5B8CF9 is RGB(91, 140, 249). In the RGB color model, #5B8CF9 has a red value of 91, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 249. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 63.5% cyan, 43.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 221.4° (degrees), 92.9 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5B8CF9 has a hue of 221.4° (degrees), 63.5 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.



Color 5B8CF9 is cool or warm?

Color 5B8CF9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5B8CF9? (For interior and product design)

5B8CF9 has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#5B8CF9

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #5B8CF9 with dark and light Color




Is #5B8CF9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5B8CF9 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 #5B8CF9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 140, 249)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
249 (97.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
63.45%
Magenta
43.78%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
2.35%

HSL

HSL(221.39deg, 92.9 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
221.39°
Saturation
92.94 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 10, 112)
Red
15 (5.9%)
Yellow
10 (3.8%)
Blue
112 (44.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
221.39°
Saturation
63.45 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.

HWB

H: 221.39°

W: 35.69 %

B: 2.35 %

XYZ

X : 30.79

Y : 27.82

Z : 93.37

YXY

Y1 : 27.82

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 45.10%

Y : 2.35%


LRV

~ 27.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.6PB 5.8/13.5

CIE-Lab

L : 59.73

A : 17

B : -59.45

CIE-Lch

L : 59.73

C : 61.83

H : 285.95

CIE-Luv

L : 59.73

U : -22.29

V : -96.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.74

A : 11.9

B : -68.04






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5B8CF9


Here are the colors similar to 5B8CF9. 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.



#6495ED
Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#468FEA
Moroccan Blue
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#007FFF
Azure
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#1E90FF
Dodger blue
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5B8CF9.


#5F8DDA
PANTONE 2129 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#5C88DA
PANTONE 2718 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#5E93DB
PANTONE 2381 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#7A93DC
PANTONE 2123 C
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5B8CF9.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5B8CF9.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#4285F4
Google Blue
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5B8CF9


Here are the paint colors similar to 5B8CF9. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5B8CF9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5B8CF9 to Benjamin Moore


#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#6289C6
Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5B8CF9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5B8CF9 to Valspar


#6E92C8
Blue Shock (4005-10B)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#769BC1
Paradise Found (8002-45D)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#7893BF
Enchanted Evening (4003-8A)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5B8CF9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5B8CF9 to Behr


#6389C6
Integrity (P530-5)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#6B8FBF
Lapis Lazuli (HDC-MD-02)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#5C92C5
Come Sail Away (MQ4-26)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#6E8DBB
Debutante Ball (MQ5-46)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5B8CF9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5B8CF9 to PPG Paints


#518FD1
Blue Dart (PPG1243-5)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#729CC2
Blue Promise (PPG1161-4)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5B8CF9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5B8CF9 to Dunn-Edwards


#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5B8CF9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5B8CF9 to Sherwin Williams


#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 8.93 (91.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#5B8CF9 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



5B8CF9
Cornflower Blue*

F9C85B
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)*


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 #5B8CF9?

Color that best contrast with #5B8CF9 is #F9C85B, color name is Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)*
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 #5B8CF9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5B8CF9 is #F9C85B, color name is Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)*.





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