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What color is 5C6079?

The RGB color code for color number #5C6079 is RGB(92, 96, 121). In the RGB color model, #5C6079 has a red value of 92, a green value of 96, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.0% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 231.7° (degrees), 13.6 % saturation, and 41.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5C6079 has a hue of 231.7° (degrees), 24.0 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.



Color 5C6079 is cool or warm?

Color 5C6079 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5C6079? (For interior and product design)

5C6079 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

#5C6079

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #5C6079 with dark and light Color




Is #5C6079 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5C6079 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 #5C6079 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 96, 121)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
96 (37.6%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.97%
Magenta
20.66%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(231.72deg, 13.6 %, 41.8 %)

Hue
231.72°
Saturation
13.62 %.
Lightness
41.76 %.

RYB

RYB(92, 105, 136)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Yellow
105 (41.3%)
Blue
136 (53.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
231.72°
Saturation
23.97 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 231.72°

W: 36.08 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 12.05

Y : 12.02

Z : 19.77

YXY

Y1 : 12.02

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 62.35%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 12 %

Munsell Color System

5.2PB 4.0/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 41.25

A : 4.4

B : -14.55

CIE-Lch

L : 41.25

C : 15.2

H : 286.81

CIE-Luv

L : 41.25

U : -3.42

V : -20.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.67

A : 1.35

B : -9.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5C6079


Here are the colors similar to 5C6079. 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.



#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)
#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5C6079.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5C6079.


#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5C6079.


#5F5D77
PANTONE 4125 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#605D75
PANTONE 2363 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#525A6C
PANTONE 4130 C
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#4E5B73
PANTONE 2376 C
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5C6079.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5C6079.


#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#6E6387
RAL 4011 - Pearl Violet
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5C6079


Here are the paint colors similar to 5C6079. 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 5C6079 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5C6079 to Behr


#5D5F76
Blue Blood (S560-6)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#5E5F7E
Strong Iris (M550-7)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#51556D
Bossa Nova (S540-7)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#616B89
Dangerously Elegant (S540-6)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5C6079 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5C6079 to Dunn-Edwards


#63647E
Purple Daze (DE 5929)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#656579
Graphite (DE 5936)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#5C6274
Pencil Lead (DE 5922)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#606788
Champion Blue (DE 5915)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5C6079 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5C6079 to Sherwin Williams


#5D657B
Mesmerize (SW 6544)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#645E77
Purple Passage (SW 6551)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#515763
Mineral Gray (SW 2740)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5C6079 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5C6079 to Valspar


#666B89
Shadow Mountain (8003-48E)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#505A6D
Dark Night (4003-4C)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5C6079 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5C6079 to PPG Paints


#606A88
Grape Haze (PPG1168-6)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#656874
Alley Cat (PPG1043-6)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#6A6472
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#686B93
Wild Wisteria (PPG1170-6)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5C6079 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5C6079 to Benjamin Moore


#5C5A7C
Darkest Grape (2069-30)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#696D86
French Violet (1427)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#5C6A85
Blue Heron (832)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#4B5A71
Kensington Blue (840)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#5C6079 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



5C6079
Purple Fog*

79755C
Aloe 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 #5C6079?

Color that best contrast with #5C6079 is #79755C, color name is Aloe 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 #5C6079?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5C6079 is #79755C, color name is Aloe Green*.





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