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HEX 5C86AD - #5C86AD, RGB(92,134,173) Color


Color Name: Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #5C86AD
RGB Color Code: RGB(92, 134, 173)
CMYK Values*: 46.8%, 22.5%, 0.0%, 32.2%



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What color is 5C86AD?

The RGB color code for color number #5C86AD is RGB(92, 134, 173). In the RGB color model, #5C86AD has a red value of 92, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 46.8% cyan, 22.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.9° (degrees), 33.1 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5C86AD has a hue of 208.9° (degrees), 46.8 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color 5C86AD is cool or warm?

Color 5C86AD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5C86AD? (For interior and product design)

5C86AD has an LRV of nearly 22. 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.



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#5C86AD

Light Color


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Is #5C86AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5C86AD 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 #5C86AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 134, 173)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
134 (52.5%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
46.82%
Magenta
22.54%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(208.89deg, 33.1 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
208.89°
Saturation
33.06 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 71, 117)
Red
48 (18.8%)
Yellow
71 (27.9%)
Blue
117 (45.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208.89°
Saturation
46.82 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 208.89°

W: 36.08 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 20.48

Y : 22.34

Z : 42.77

YXY

Y1 : 22.34

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 47.45%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 22.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.6PB 5.3/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 54.39

A : -3.64

B : -25.11

CIE-Lch

L : 54.39

C : 25.37

H : 261.76

CIE-Luv

L : 54.39

U : -20.18

V : -37.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.27

A : -5.37

B : -20.56






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #5C86AD

Here are the colors similar to 5C86AD. 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.

#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#2887C8
Green Blue
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5C86AD.

#5E8AB4
PANTONE 646 C
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#5C82A5
PANTONE 2158 C
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#5F8FB4
PANTONE 7454 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#4B82A8
PANTONE 2149 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5C86AD.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5C86AD.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5C86AD.

#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5C86AD.

#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 5C86AD.

#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)

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

#5A87C5
IBM Blue
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)



Paint color for Hex #5C86AD

Here are the paint colors similar to 5C86AD. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 5C86AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5C86AD to PPG Paints

#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#4F84AF
Ship's Harbor (PPG1161-5)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#5A809E
Blue Beads (PPG1160-5)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5C86AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5C86AD to Sherwin Williams

#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5C86AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5C86AD to Valspar

#5287B9
Picasso (8001-44E)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#498BB8
Blueberry Festival (V072-5)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5C86AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5C86AD to Behr

#588BB4
Alpha Blue (M520-5)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#4E89BE
Boat House (P520-5)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#6A87AB
Cowgirl Blue (M530-5)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5C86AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5C86AD to Dunn-Edwards

#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5C86AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5C86AD to Benjamin Moore

#5E8FB6
Lazy Sunday (803)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5C86AD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5C86AD to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 11.45 (88.5% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 13.94 (86.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#5C86AD 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



5C86AD
Steel Blue*

AD835C
French Beige*


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 #5C86AD?

Color that best contrast with #5C86AD is #AD835C, color name is French Beige*
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 #5C86AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5C86AD is #AD835C, color name is French Beige*.





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