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What color is 5C899B?

The RGB color code for color number #5C899B is RGB(92, 137, 155). In the RGB color model, #5C899B has a red value of 92, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.6% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.1° (degrees), 25.5 % saturation, and 48.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5C899B has a hue of 197.1° (degrees), 40.6 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 5C899B is cool or warm?

Color 5C899B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5C899B? (For interior and product design)

5C899B has an LRV of nearly 23. 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

#5C899B

Light Color


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Is #5C899B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5C899B 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 #5C899B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 137, 155)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.65%
Magenta
11.61%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(197.14deg, 25.5 %, 48.4 %)

Hue
197.14°
Saturation
25.51 %.
Lightness
48.43 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 86, 115)
Red
54 (21.3%)
Yellow
86 (33.8%)
Blue
115 (45.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.14°
Saturation
40.65 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 197.14°

W: 36.08 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 19.28

Y : 22.53

Z : 34.34

YXY

Y1 : 22.53

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 46.27%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 22.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.1B 5.3/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 54.59

A : -10.5

B : -14.44

CIE-Lch

L : 54.59

C : 17.85

H : 233.98

CIE-Luv

L : 54.59

U : -21.53

V : -19.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.47

A : -10.59

B : -9.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5C899B


Here are the colors similar to 5C899B. 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.



#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5C899B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5C899B.


#5489A3
PANTONE 2208 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#67899C
PANTONE 8201 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#4E8C9A
PANTONE 8242 C
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#51829E
PANTONE 8202 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5C899B.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5C899B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5C899B.


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5C899B


Here are the paint colors similar to 5C899B. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 5C899B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5C899B to Valspar


#5D8699
Brookside (4008-6A)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#5190A9
Chivalry (M347)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#6D8FA2
Palace Intrigue (P107)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#618F99
Flood Tide (5001-6A)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5C899B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5C899B to Sherwin Williams


#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#68909D
Secret Cove (SW 9058)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#6A8EA1
Leisure Blue (SW 6515)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5C899B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5C899B to Benjamin Moore


#618697
Buckland Blue (HC-151)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#548DA7
Blue Daisy (2062-40)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#63879F
Blue Nose (1678)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#56858C
Baltic Sea (CSP-680)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5C899B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5C899B to Dunn-Edwards


#618B97
Bell Blue (DET 554)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#5187A0
Raging Tide (DE 5809)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#508FA2
Aegean Sea (DE 5788)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5C899B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5C899B to Behr


#50859E
Jay Bird (S490-5)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#508A9A
Blue Square (S460-5)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#6A8EA2
French Court (PPU14-04)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#648D95
Oarsman Blue (S450-5)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5C899B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5C899B to PPG Paints


#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#528BAB
Cosmopolitan (PPG1158-5)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#5E97A9
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#708E95
Baritone (PPG1149-5)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#5C899B 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



5C899B
Air Force Blue (RAF)*

9B6E5C
Beaver*


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 #5C899B?

Color that best contrast with #5C899B is #9B6E5C, color name is Beaver*
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 #5C899B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5C899B is #9B6E5C, color name is Beaver*.





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