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What color is 5B8F88?

The RGB color code for color number #5B8F88 is RGB(91, 143, 136). In the RGB color model, #5B8F88 has a red value of 91, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 36.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.9% yellow, and 43.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 171.9° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5B8F88 has a hue of 171.9° (degrees), 36.4 % saturation and 56.1 % brightness/value.



Color 5B8F88 is cool or warm?

Color 5B8F88 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5B8F88? (For interior and product design)

5B8F88 has an LRV of nearly 24. 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

#5B8F88

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #5B8F88 with dark and light Color




Is #5B8F88 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5B8F88 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 #5B8F88 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 143, 136)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
36.36%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.90%
Key
43.92%

HSL

HSL(171.92deg, 22.2 %, 45.9 %)

Hue
171.92°
Saturation
22.22 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 103, 113)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Yellow
103 (40.4%)
Blue
113 (44.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
171.92°
Saturation
36.36 %.
Brightness / Value
56.08 %.

HWB

H: 171.92°

W: 35.69 %

B: 43.92 %

XYZ

X : 18.58

Y : 23.65

Z : 26.88

YXY

Y1 : 23.65

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 43.92%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 23.6 %

Munsell Color System

1BG 5.4/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 55.73

A : -19

B : -1.78

CIE-Lch

L : 55.73

C : 19.09

H : 185.36

CIE-Luv

L : 55.73

U : -24.71

V : 0.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.63

A : -16.89

B : 1.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5B8F88


Here are the colors similar to 5B8F88. 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.



#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5B8F88.


#5A8D84
PANTONE 2462 C
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#698E88
PANTONE 4186 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#52898C
PANTONE 8262 C
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#709592
PANTONE 8281 C
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5B8F88.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5B8F88.


#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5B8F88.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5B8F88.


#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5B8F88


Here are the paint colors similar to 5B8F88. 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 5B8F88 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5B8F88 to Sherwin Williams


#5F887D
Surf Green (SW 6473)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#518682
Lagoon (SW 6480)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#5C9598
Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#3B8C80
Thermal Spring (SW 6761)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5B8F88 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5B8F88 to Valspar


#4E8A7E
Spa Green (5004-6A)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#39918E
Dreamy Teal (5007-8B)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#6D9495
Ship Shape (V102-5)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#6D8C8B
Villa Blue (5002-4B)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5B8F88 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5B8F88 to Benjamin Moore


#6C9187
Waterbury Green (HC-136)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#558787
Mayo Teal (CW-570)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#6E9486
Spotswood Teal (CW-545)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#689B99
Azure Water (677)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5B8F88 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5B8F88 to PPG Paints


#4D8681
Jericho Jade (PPG1142-6)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#6D9185
Pine Ridge (PPG1138-5)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#45867C
Carlisle (PPG1141-6)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#609D91
Treasure Isle (PPG1141-5)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5B8F88 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5B8F88 to Dunn-Edwards


#6A8D88
Aspen Hush (DE 5746)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#629091
Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#418D84
Royal Palm (DE 5726)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#6F9587
Up North (DE 5711)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5B8F88 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5B8F88 to Behr


#659B97
Semi-Precious (MQ6-06)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#6F968B
Lunar Tide (M440-5)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#658A8A
Tasmanian Sea (S440-5)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#669699
Vintage Teal (MQ6-33)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5B8F88 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5B8F88 to Farrow & Ball


#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 11.53 (88.5% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 12.21 (87.8% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 12.70 (87.3% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 13.04 (87.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#5B8F88 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



5B8F88
Wintergreen Dream*

8F5B62
Rose 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 #5B8F88?

Color that best contrast with #5B8F88 is #8F5B62, color name is Rose 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 #5B8F88?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5B8F88 is #8F5B62, color name is Rose Taupe*.





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