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What color is 5C8B98?

The RGB color code for color number #5C8B98 is RGB(92, 139, 152). In the RGB color model, #5C8B98 has a red value of 92, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.5% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193° (degrees), 24.6 % saturation, and 47.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5C8B98 has a hue of 193° (degrees), 39.5 % saturation and 59.6 % brightness/value.



Color 5C8B98 is cool or warm?

Color 5C8B98 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5C8B98? (For interior and product design)

5C8B98 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

#5C8B98

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #5C8B98 with dark and light Color




Is #5C8B98 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5C8B98 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 #5C8B98 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 139, 152)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
152 (59.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.47%
Magenta
8.55%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.39%

HSL

HSL(193deg, 24.6 %, 47.8 %)

Hue
193°
Saturation
24.59 %.
Lightness
47.84 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 89, 114)
Red
55 (21.4%)
Yellow
89 (34.9%)
Blue
114 (44.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
193°
Saturation
39.47 %.
Brightness / Value
59.61 %.

HWB

H: 193°

W: 36.08 %

B: 40.39 %

XYZ

X : 19.31

Y : 23.01

Z : 33.13

YXY

Y1 : 23.01

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 45.49%

Y : 40.39%


LRV

~ 23 %

Munsell Color System

0.4B 5.3/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 55.08

A : -12.43

B : -11.97

CIE-Lch

L : 55.08

C : 17.25

H : 223.92

CIE-Luv

L : 55.08

U : -22.39

V : -15.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.97

A : -12.07

B : -7.37






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5C8B98


Here are the colors similar to 5C8B98. 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.



#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 8.65 (91.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5C8B98.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5C8B98.


#4E8C9A
PANTONE 8242 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#508590
PANTONE 2212 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#4F868E
PANTONE 5483 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#5489A3
PANTONE 2208 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5C8B98.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5C8B98.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5C8B98


Here are the paint colors similar to 5C8B98. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5C8B98 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5C8B98 to Dunn-Edwards


#618B97
Bell Blue (DET 554)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#508FA2
Aegean Sea (DE 5788)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5C8B98 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5C8B98 to Valspar


#618F99
Flood Tide (5001-6A)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#5993A3
My Skiff (V104-4)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#5D8699
Brookside (4008-6A)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#408798
Rickrack (V068-5)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5C8B98 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5C8B98 to Behr


#508A9A
Blue Square (S460-5)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#648D95
Oarsman Blue (S450-5)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#5B9099
Cabana Blue (HDC-AC-23A)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#50859E
Jay Bird (S490-5)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5C8B98 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5C8B98 to Sherwin Williams


#5B92A2
Manitou Blue (SW 6501)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#68909D
Secret Cove (SW 9058)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#679199
Mountain Stream (SW 7612)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5C8B98 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5C8B98 to Benjamin Moore


#56858C
Baltic Sea (CSP-680)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#618697
Buckland Blue (HC-151)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#50939D
Rendezvous Bay (726)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#548DA7
Blue Daisy (2062-40)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5C8B98 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5C8B98 to PPG Paints


#708E95
Baritone (PPG1149-5)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#5E97A9
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#6A8389
Puddle Jumper (PPG1035-5)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5C8B98 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5C8B98 to Farrow & Ball


#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 9.05 (90.9% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 10.40 (89.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#5C8B98 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



5C8B98
Steel Teal*

98695C
Dark Chestnut*


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 #5C8B98?

Color that best contrast with #5C8B98 is #98695C, color name is Dark Chestnut*
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 #5C8B98?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5C8B98 is #98695C, color name is Dark Chestnut*.





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