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HEX 5C969D - #5C969D, RGB(92,150,157) Color


Color Name: Cadet Blue*
Hex Color Code: #5C969D
RGB Color Code: RGB(92, 150, 157)
CMYK Values*: 41.4%, 4.5%, 0.0%, 38.4%



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What color is 5C969D?

The RGB color code for color number #5C969D is RGB(92, 150, 157). In the RGB color model, #5C969D has a red value of 92, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.4% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186.5° (degrees), 26.1 % saturation, and 48.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5C969D has a hue of 186.5° (degrees), 41.4 % saturation and 61.6 % brightness/value.



Color 5C969D is cool or warm?

Color 5C969D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5C969D? (For interior and product design)

5C969D has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#5C969D

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #5C969D with dark and light Color




Is #5C969D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5C969D 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 #5C969D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 150, 157)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
41.40%
Magenta
4.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.43%

HSL

HSL(186.46deg, 26.1 %, 48.8 %)

Hue
186.46°
Saturation
26.10 %.
Lightness
48.82 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 87, 108)
Red
48 (18.7%)
Yellow
87 (33.9%)
Blue
108 (42.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
186.46°
Saturation
41.40 %.
Brightness / Value
61.57 %.

HWB

H: 186.46°

W: 36.08 %

B: 38.43 %

XYZ

X : 21.41

Y : 26.52

Z : 35.89

YXY

Y1 : 26.52

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 41.18%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 26.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.2BG 5.7/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 58.53

A : -17.04

B : -9.66

CIE-Lch

L : 58.53

C : 19.59

H : 209.53

CIE-Luv

L : 58.53

U : -26.89

V : -11.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.5

A : -15.93

B : -5.27






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #5C969D

Here are the colors similar to 5C969D. 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.

#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 9.43 (90.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5C969D.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5C969D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5C969D.

#4C9CA2
PANTONE 10288 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#6F9BA4
PANTONE 2211 C
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#4E8C9A
PANTONE 8242 C
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5C969D.

#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #5C969D

Here are the paint colors similar to 5C969D. 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 5C969D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5C969D to Dunn-Edwards

#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#629091
Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#508FA2
Aegean Sea (DE 5788)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5C969D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5C969D to Sherwin Williams

#5C9598
Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#679199
Mountain Stream (SW 7612)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#5B92A2
Manitou Blue (SW 6501)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5C969D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5C969D to Benjamin Moore

#50939D
Rendezvous Bay (726)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#569CA5
Blue Lake (2053-40)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#5598A9
Blue Toile (748)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#629FA0
Majestic Blue (2051-40)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5C969D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5C969D to Behr

#669699
Vintage Teal (MQ6-33)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#5B9099
Cabana Blue (HDC-AC-23A)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#5E9EA0
Bali Bliss (PPU13-05)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#719CA4
Voyage (PPU13-07)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5C969D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5C969D to PPG Paints

#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#6D9A9B
Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#5E97A9
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5C969D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5C969D to Valspar

#4A9CA6
Gone Fishing (5004-8A)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#618F99
Flood Tide (5001-6A)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#6B9297
Teal & Tonic (M304)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#6D9495
Ship Shape (V102-5)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5C969D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5C969D to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 9.90 (90.1% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 10.50 (89.5% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 11.20 (88.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#5C969D 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



5C969D
Cadet Blue*

9D635C
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 #5C969D?

Color that best contrast with #5C969D is #9D635C, 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 #5C969D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5C969D is #9D635C, color name is Dark Chestnut*.





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