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What color is 5C9DC0?

The RGB color code for color number #5C9DC0 is RGB(92, 157, 192). In the RGB color model, #5C9DC0 has a red value of 92, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 192. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 52.1% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 24.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201° (degrees), 44.2 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5C9DC0 has a hue of 201° (degrees), 52.1 % saturation and 75.3 % brightness/value.



Color 5C9DC0 is cool or warm?

Color 5C9DC0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5C9DC0? (For interior and product design)

5C9DC0 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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

#5C9DC0

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #5C9DC0 with dark and light Color




Is #5C9DC0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5C9DC0 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 #5C9DC0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 157, 192)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
192 (75.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
52.08%
Magenta
18.23%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
24.71%

HSL

HSL(201deg, 44.2 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
201°
Saturation
44.25 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 58, 103)
Red
32 (12.7%)
Yellow
58 (22.9%)
Blue
103 (40.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201°
Saturation
52.08 %.
Brightness / Value
75.29 %.

HWB

H: 201°

W: 36.08 %

B: 24.71 %

XYZ

X : 25.99

Y : 30.2

Z : 54.33

YXY

Y1 : 30.2

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 38.43%

Y : 24.71%


LRV

~ 30.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.5B 6.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 61.82

A : -10.93

B : -24.45

CIE-Lch

L : 61.82

C : 26.78

H : 245.92

CIE-Luv

L : 61.82

U : -28.86

V : -36.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.95

A : -11.75

B : -20.15






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5C9DC0


Here are the colors similar to 5C9DC0. 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.



#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#4997D0
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5C9DC0.


#4B98C0
RAL 250 60 30 - Topaz Blue
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#5D96B9
RAL 250 60 25 - Pearl Blue
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#3799C8
RAL 250 60 35 - Stratos Blue
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#6598AF
RAL 240 60 20 - Shirt Blue
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5C9DC0.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5C9DC0.


#5F9BC6
PANTONE 2170 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#4698CB
PANTONE 7688 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#6191B4
PANTONE 2148 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#779FB5
PANTONE 2206 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5C9DC0.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5C9DC0.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#72A0C1
PRU Blue
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5C9DC0


Here are the paint colors similar to 5C9DC0. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5C9DC0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5C9DC0 to Sherwin Williams


#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 0.73 (99.3% similar)
#6F9DB3
Bluebird Feather (SW 9062)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#6591A8
Blue Cruise (SW 7606)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5C9DC0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5C9DC0 to Valspar


#619CBE
Gulf Stream Blue (P033)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
#489BC6
Estero Sky (V071-4)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#6B9DB6
Crisp French Blue (V069-4)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#66A8C5
Tidal Basin (5001-7C)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5C9DC0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5C9DC0 to Dunn-Edwards


#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#689DB7
Lake Lucerne (DE 5808)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5C9DC0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5C9DC0 to Benjamin Moore


#4298C4
Lake Tahoe (783)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#6CA6C4
Lafayette Blue (CW-610)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#6AA4BE
I've Got the Blues (774)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#3F9DD1
Bayberry Blue (790)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5C9DC0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5C9DC0 to Behr


#679BB3
Yacht Blue (S490-4)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#47A0D2
Peaceful River (P500-5)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#6193B4
Empire Blue (MQ5-56)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5C9DC0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5C9DC0 to PPG Paints


#5692B2
Vanity (PPG1157-5)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#78A7C3
Serene Sea (PPG1158-4)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#5C9DC0 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



5C9DC0
Air Superiority Blue*

C07F5C
Antique Brass*


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 #5C9DC0?

Color that best contrast with #5C9DC0 is #C07F5C, color name is Antique Brass*
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 #5C9DC0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5C9DC0 is #C07F5C, color name is Antique Brass*.





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