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What color is 5C8A42?

The RGB color code for color number #5C8A42 is RGB(92, 138, 66). In the RGB color model, #5C8A42 has a red value of 92, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 52.2% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 98.3° (degrees), 35.3 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5C8A42 has a hue of 98.3° (degrees), 52.2 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.



Color 5C8A42 is cool or warm?

Color 5C8A42 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5C8A42? (For interior and product design)

5C8A42 has an LRV of nearly 21. 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

#5C8A42

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #5C8A42 with dark and light Color




Is #5C8A42 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5C8A42 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 #5C8A42 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 138, 66)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
33.33%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
52.17%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(98.33deg, 35.3 %, 40.0 %)

Hue
98.33°
Saturation
35.29 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 159, 116)
Red
90 (35.3%)
Yellow
159 (62.3%)
Blue
116 (45.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
98.33°
Saturation
52.17 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 98.33°

W: 25.88 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 14.49

Y : 20.85

Z : 8.41

YXY

Y1 : 20.85

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 45.88%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 20.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.2GY 5.1/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 52.78

A : -29.39

B : 33.4

CIE-Lch

L : 52.78

C : 44.49

H : 131.35

CIE-Luv

L : 52.78

U : -22.93

V : 43.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.66

A : -23.27

B : 21.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5C8A42


Here are the colors similar to 5C8A42. 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.



#5E8C31
Maximum Green
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#507D2A
Sap Green
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#4D8C57
Middle Green
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#728639
Khaki Green
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5C8A42.


#628D41
PANTONE 8685 C
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#44883E
PANTONE 7741 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#4C8C2B
PANTONE 363 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#56954D
PANTONE 10308 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5C8A42.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5C8A42.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5C8A42.


#587F40
RAL 6017 - May Green
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#61993B
RAL 6018 - Yellow Green
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5C8A42.


#4C824C
BS 14-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#599759
BS 14-D-43 - Green
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#778D47
BS 12-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#678D65
BS 14-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5C8A42


Here are the paint colors similar to 5C8A42. 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 5C8A42 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5C8A42 to PPG Paints


#588C3A
Antique Green (PPG1223-7)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#658E64
Succulent Leaves (PPG1131-6)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#6A7D4E
Mint Leaves (PPG1120-7)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#7A973B
Antique Moss (PPG1222-7)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5C8A42 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5C8A42 to Behr


#558D4F
Belfast (M390-6)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#698538
Sun Valley (P370-7)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#428F46
Park Picnic (P390-7)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#478B4D
Planet Green (MQ4-48)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5C8A42 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5C8A42 to Valspar


#5F8349
Field Time Green (5008-6C)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#6B9252
Catnip (8002-30F)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#40862D
Always Greener (V023-3)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#567C3E
Shepherd's Green (8002-30G)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5C8A42 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5C8A42 to Benjamin Moore


#5F9253
Richmond Green (553)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#569128
Basil Green (2029-10)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#448C4E
Grassy Fields (2034-30)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#5A8E5E
Bunker Hill Green (566)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5C8A42 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5C8A42 to Sherwin Williams


#4F854A
Grasshopper (SW 6733)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#648149
Talipot Palm (SW 6726)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#3F8A24
Direct Green (SW 6924)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#358C3F
Envy (SW 6925)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5C8A42 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5C8A42 to Dunn-Edwards


#69905B
Irish Charm (DE 5608)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#688049
Shaded Spruce (DE 5587)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#578758
Emerald Ring (DE 5629)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#38914A
Wild Forest (DEA 127)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5C8A42 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5C8A42 to Farrow & Ball


#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 17.60 (82.4% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 19.68 (80.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#5C8A42 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



5C8A42
Maximum Green*

70428A
Dark Lavender*


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 #5C8A42?

Color that best contrast with #5C8A42 is #70428A, color name is Dark Lavender*
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 #5C8A42?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5C8A42 is #70428A, color name is Dark Lavender*.





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