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What color is 5C5C9A?

The RGB color code for color number #5C5C9A is RGB(92, 92, 154). In the RGB color model, #5C5C9A has a red value of 92, a green value of 92, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.3% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 25.2 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5C5C9A has a hue of 240° (degrees), 40.3 % saturation and 60.4 % brightness/value.



Color 5C5C9A is cool or warm?

Color 5C5C9A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5C5C9A? (For interior and product design)

5C5C9A has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a 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

#5C5C9A

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #5C5C9A with dark and light Color




Is #5C5C9A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5C5C9A 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 #5C5C9A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 92, 154)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
92 (36.1%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.26%
Magenta
40.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.61%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 25.2 %, 48.2 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
25.20 %.
Lightness
48.24 %.

RYB

RYB(76, 80, 140)
Red
76 (29.6%)
Yellow
80 (31.2%)
Blue
140 (54.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
40.26 %.
Brightness / Value
60.39 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 36.08 %

B: 39.61 %

XYZ

X : 14.07

Y : 12.26

Z : 32.2

YXY

Y1 : 12.26

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 63.92%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 12.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.2PB 4.0/7.5

CIE-Lab

L : 41.63

A : 16.11

B : -33.88

CIE-Lch

L : 41.63

C : 37.52

H : 295.43

CIE-Luv

L : 41.63

U : -3.66

V : -50.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.02

A : 10.46

B : -30






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5C5C9A


Here are the colors similar to 5C5C9A. 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.



#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#734F96
Dark Lavender
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#6A5ACD
Slate Blue
ΔE - 8.96 (91.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5C5C9A.


#615E9B
PANTONE 7669 C
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#565294
PANTONE 7670 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#5B618F
PANTONE 2110 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#696399
PANTONE 8162 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5C5C9A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5C5C9A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5C5C9A.


#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5C5C9A.


#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5C5C9A


Here are the paint colors similar to 5C5C9A. 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.


Behr

Hex color 5C5C9A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5C5C9A to Behr


#5D6098
Wizard'S Potion (P550-6)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#515386
Purple Prince (P550-7)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5C5C9A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5C5C9A to Dunn-Edwards


#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#606788
Champion Blue (DE 5915)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5C5C9A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5C5C9A to Benjamin Moore


#53588A
Bistro Blue (1421)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#53618F
Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#5E5384
Mauve Bauhaus (1407)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5C5C9A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5C5C9A to Valspar


#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#4C557D
Karmic Grape (4002-8C)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5C5C9A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5C5C9A to PPG Paints


#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#4D517F
Roman Violet (PPG1170-7)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5C5C9A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5C5C9A to Sherwin Williams


#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#5C5C9A 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



5C5C9A
Dark Blue Gray*

9A9A5C
Moss Green*


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 #5C5C9A?

Color that best contrast with #5C5C9A is #9A9A5C, color name is Moss Green*
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 #5C5C9A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5C5C9A is #9A9A5C, color name is Moss Green*.





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