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What color is 5C96CC?

The RGB color code for color number #5C96CC is RGB(92, 150, 204). In the RGB color model, #5C96CC has a red value of 92, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 54.9% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.9° (degrees), 52.3 % saturation, and 58.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5C96CC has a hue of 208.9° (degrees), 54.9 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color 5C96CC is cool or warm?

Color 5C96CC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5C96CC? (For interior and product design)

5C96CC has an LRV of nearly 28. 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

#5C96CC

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #5C96CC with dark and light Color




Is #5C96CC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5C96CC 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 #5C96CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 150, 204)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
54.90%
Magenta
26.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(208.93deg, 52.3 %, 58.0 %)

Hue
208.93°
Saturation
52.34 %.
Lightness
58.04 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 47, 107)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
47 (18.6%)
Blue
107 (41.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208.93°
Saturation
54.90 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 208.93°

W: 36.08 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 26.22

Y : 28.45

Z : 61.24

YXY

Y1 : 28.45

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 41.18%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 28.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.5PB 5.9/7.5

CIE-Lab

L : 60.29

A : -3.36

B : -33.55

CIE-Lch

L : 60.29

C : 33.72

H : 264.29

CIE-Luv

L : 60.29

U : -25.95

V : -51.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.34

A : -5.59

B : -30.74






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5C96CC


Here are the colors similar to 5C96CC. 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.



#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#6699CC
Livid
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#4997D0
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5C96CC.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5C96CC.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5C96CC.


#5F9BC6
PANTONE 2170 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#5E93DB
PANTONE 2381 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#418FDE
PANTONE 279 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#4698CB
PANTONE 7688 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5C96CC.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5C96CC.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)


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#4B9CD3
Carolina Blue
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#3E8EDE
Tufts Classic Blue
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#468FEA
Chefchaouen Blue
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5C96CC


Here are the paint colors similar to 5C96CC. 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.


Behr

Hex color 5C96CC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5C96CC to Behr


#5C92C5
Come Sail Away (MQ4-26)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#4596CF
Perfect Sky (P510-5)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#588BB4
Alpha Blue (M520-5)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5C96CC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5C96CC to PPG Paints


#518FD1
Blue Dart (PPG1243-5)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#3D8ED0
Magical Merlin (PPG1241-5)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#729CC2
Blue Promise (PPG1161-4)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5C96CC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5C96CC to Benjamin Moore


#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#5E8FB6
Lazy Sunday (803)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5C96CC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5C96CC to Valspar


#4B98CC
Delphinium Corsage (V035-2)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#4491C8
Someday (4006-10B)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#769BC1
Paradise Found (8002-45D)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#6E92C8
Blue Shock (4005-10B)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5C96CC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5C96CC to Sherwin Williams


#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5C96CC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5C96CC to Dunn-Edwards


#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#3194CE
Splish Splash (DE 5844)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#5C96CC 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



5C96CC
Blue Gray*

CC925C
Persian Orange*


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 #5C96CC?

Color that best contrast with #5C96CC is #CC925C, color name is Persian Orange*
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 #5C96CC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5C96CC is #CC925C, color name is Persian Orange*.





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