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What color is 5E6372?

The RGB color code for color number #5E6372 is RGB(94, 99, 114). In the RGB color model, #5E6372 has a red value of 94, a green value of 99, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.5% cyan, 13.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 55.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225° (degrees), 9.6 % saturation, and 40.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5E6372 has a hue of 225° (degrees), 17.5 % saturation and 44.7 % brightness/value.



Color 5E6372 is cool or warm?

Color 5E6372 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5E6372? (For interior and product design)

5E6372 has an LRV of nearly 13. 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

#5E6372

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #5E6372 with dark and light Color




Is #5E6372 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5E6372 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 #5E6372 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(94, 99, 114)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
99 (38.8%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.54%
Magenta
13.16%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
55.29%

HSL

HSL(225deg, 9.6 %, 40.8 %)

Hue
225°
Saturation
9.62 %.
Lightness
40.78 %.

RYB

RYB(94, 111, 133)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Yellow
111 (43.4%)
Blue
133 (52.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225°
Saturation
17.54 %.
Brightness / Value
44.71 %.

HWB

H: 225°

W: 36.86 %

B: 55.29 %

XYZ

X : 12.12

Y : 12.52

Z : 17.7

YXY

Y1 : 12.52

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 63.14%

M : 61.18%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 12.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.1PB 4.0/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 42.03

A : 1.51

B : -9.1

CIE-Lch

L : 42.03

C : 9.22

H : 279.43

CIE-Luv

L : 42.03

U : -3.43

V : -12.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.38

A : -0.8

B : -4.89






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5E6372


Here are the colors similar to 5E6372. 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.



#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5E6372.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5E6372.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5E6372.


#525A6C
PANTONE 4130 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#4F5A6B
PANTONE 4139 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#616E80
PANTONE 4136 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#4E5B73
PANTONE 2376 C
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5E6372.


#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#4F5358
RAL 7015 - Slate Gray
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5E6372.


#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5E6372


Here are the paint colors similar to 5E6372. 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 5E6372 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5E6372 to Dunn-Edwards


#5C6274
Pencil Lead (DE 5922)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#656470
Eventide (DET 406)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#656579
Graphite (DE 5936)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#4E5A6D
Midnight Sun (DET 580)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5E6372 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5E6372 to PPG Paints


#656874
Alley Cat (PPG1043-6)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#5B6676
Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#585960
Gray Flannel (PPG1013-6)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#575C62
Moody Sky (PPG0993-7)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5E6372 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5E6372 to Sherwin Williams


#5D657B
Mesmerize (SW 6544)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#515763
Mineral Gray (SW 2740)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#606B75
Granite Peak (SW 6250)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#586168
Outerspace (SW 6251)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5E6372 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5E6372 to Benjamin Moore


#586471
Andes Summit (CSP-600)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#515A67
Evening Dove (2128-30)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#4B5A71
Kensington Blue (840)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#5A656C
Powell Gray (CW-665)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5E6372 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5E6372 to Valspar


#505A6D
Dark Night (4003-4C)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#5F6D7D
Pacific Coast (4004-4B)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#53545E
Coal Tipple (8004-47F)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#5F5A63
Forge (8004-48F)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5E6372 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5E6372 to Behr


#5D5F76
Blue Blood (S560-6)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#525661
Ball Gown (MQ5-06)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#66616F
Fashionista (N560-6)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#566777
Durango Blue (S510-6)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#5E6372 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



5E6372
Purple Fog*

726D5E
Nickel*


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 #5E6372?

Color that best contrast with #5E6372 is #726D5E, color name is Nickel*
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 #5E6372?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5E6372 is #726D5E, color name is Nickel*.





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