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What color is 5E6370?

The RGB color code for color number #5E6370 is RGB(94, 99, 112). In the RGB color model, #5E6370 has a red value of 94, a green value of 99, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.1% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 56.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 223.3° (degrees), 8.7 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5E6370 has a hue of 223.3° (degrees), 16.1 % saturation and 43.9 % brightness/value.



Color 5E6370 is cool or warm?

Color 5E6370 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5E6370? (For interior and product design)

5E6370 has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a 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

#5E6370

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #5E6370 with dark and light Color




Is #5E6370 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5E6370 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 #5E6370 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(94, 99, 112)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
99 (38.8%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.07%
Magenta
11.61%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
56.08%

HSL

HSL(223.33deg, 8.7 %, 40.4 %)

Hue
223.33°
Saturation
8.74 %.
Lightness
40.39 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 112, 133)
Red
95 (37.4%)
Yellow
112 (44.0%)
Blue
133 (52.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
223.33°
Saturation
16.07 %.
Brightness / Value
43.92 %.

HWB

H: 223.33°

W: 36.86 %

B: 56.08 %

XYZ

X : 12

Y : 12.47

Z : 17.1

YXY

Y1 : 12.47

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 63.14%

M : 61.18%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 12.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.5PB 4.0/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 41.96

A : 1.03

B : -7.99

CIE-Lch

L : 41.96

C : 8.05

H : 277.34

CIE-Luv

L : 41.96

U : -3.34

V : -10.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.32

A : -1.14

B : -3.99






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5E6370


Here are the colors similar to 5E6370. 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.



#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5E6370.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5E6370.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5E6370.


#525A6C
PANTONE 4130 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#4F5A6B
PANTONE 4139 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#5B6770
PANTONE 431 C
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#616E80
PANTONE 4136 C
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5E6370.


#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5E6370.


#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#4F5358
RAL 7015 - Slate Gray
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5E6370


Here are the paint colors similar to 5E6370. 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.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5E6370 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5E6370 to Farrow & Ball


#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5E6370 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5E6370 to PPG Paints


#656874
Alley Cat (PPG1043-6)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#5B6676
Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#585960
Gray Flannel (PPG1013-6)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#575C62
Moody Sky (PPG0993-7)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5E6370 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5E6370 to Dunn-Edwards


#5C6274
Pencil Lead (DE 5922)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#656470
Eventide (DET 406)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#656579
Graphite (DE 5936)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#4E5A6D
Midnight Sun (DET 580)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5E6370 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5E6370 to Benjamin Moore


#586471
Andes Summit (CSP-600)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#515A67
Evening Dove (2128-30)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#5A656C
Powell Gray (CW-665)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#525A60
Deep Secret (CSP-625)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5E6370 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5E6370 to Sherwin Williams


#5D657B
Mesmerize (SW 6544)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#515763
Mineral Gray (SW 2740)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#586168
Outerspace (SW 6251)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#606B75
Granite Peak (SW 6250)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5E6370 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5E6370 to Valspar


#505A6D
Dark Night (4003-4C)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#5F6D7D
Pacific Coast (4004-4B)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#53545E
Coal Tipple (8004-47F)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#536470
Smoky Pitch (4007-4B)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5E6370 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5E6370 to Behr


#525661
Ball Gown (MQ5-06)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#566777
Durango Blue (S510-6)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#5D5F76
Blue Blood (S560-6)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#66616F
Fashionista (N560-6)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#5E6370 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



5E6370
Marengo*

706B5E
Dim Gray*


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 #5E6370?

Color that best contrast with #5E6370 is #706B5E, color name is Dim Gray*
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 #5E6370?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5E6370 is #706B5E, color name is Dim Gray*.





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