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What color is 5BB0BF?

The RGB color code for color number #5BB0BF is RGB(91, 176, 191). In the RGB color model, #5BB0BF has a red value of 91, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 52.4% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189° (degrees), 43.9 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5BB0BF has a hue of 189° (degrees), 52.4 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color 5BB0BF is cool or warm?

Color 5BB0BF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5BB0BF? (For interior and product design)

5BB0BF has an LRV of nearly 37. 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

#5BB0BF

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #5BB0BF with dark and light Color




Is #5BB0BF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5BB0BF 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 #5BB0BF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 176, 191)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
52.36%
Magenta
7.85%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(189deg, 43.9 %, 55.3 %)

Hue
189°
Saturation
43.86 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 61, 92)
Red
26 (10.3%)
Yellow
61 (24.1%)
Blue
92 (36.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
189°
Saturation
52.36 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 189°

W: 35.69 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 29.24

Y : 37.04

Z : 54.9

YXY

Y1 : 37.04

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 30.98%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 37 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 6.6/6

CIE-Lab

L : 67.3

A : -21.52

B : -15.55

CIE-Lch

L : 67.3

C : 26.56

H : 215.85

CIE-Luv

L : 67.3

U : -36.54

V : -20.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.86

A : -20.73

B : -10.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5BB0BF


Here are the colors similar to 5BB0BF. 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.



#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5BB0BF.


#66AEC1
PANTONE 4157 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#72B0BD
PANTONE 2218 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#58A7AF
PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#71B0B4
PANTONE 2232 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5BB0BF.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5BB0BF.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5BB0BF.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5BB0BF.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5BB0BF


Here are the paint colors similar to 5BB0BF. 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 5BB0BF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5BB0BF to Sherwin Williams


#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#71B8C7
Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5BB0BF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5BB0BF to PPG Paints


#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5BB0BF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5BB0BF to Dunn-Edwards


#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#4BA4A9
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5BB0BF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5BB0BF to Farrow & Ball


#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 10.76 (89.2% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 11.78 (88.2% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 12.54 (87.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5BB0BF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5BB0BF to Benjamin Moore


#54B1C9
Atlantis Blue (768)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#71AEBB
Bayville Blue (747)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#69A2AB
Bracken Blue (CW-600)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#61ACAE
Peacock Blue (2049-40)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5BB0BF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5BB0BF to Behr


#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#7BBBC8
Azure Lake (M470-4)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#1AA9C1
High Dive (P480-5)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5BB0BF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5BB0BF to Valspar


#1FA9C3
The Crowd Roars! (8001-38E)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#5F9FAF
Blue Chiffon (V068-4)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#5BB0BF 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



5BB0BF
Maximum Blue*

BF6A5B
Copper Red*


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 #5BB0BF?

Color that best contrast with #5BB0BF is #BF6A5B, color name is Copper Red*
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 #5BB0BF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5BB0BF is #BF6A5B, color name is Copper Red*.





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