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What color is 5E6D8B?

The RGB color code for color number #5E6D8B is RGB(94, 109, 139). In the RGB color model, #5E6D8B has a red value of 94, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.4% cyan, 21.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation, and 45.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5E6D8B has a hue of 220° (degrees), 32.4 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 5E6D8B is cool or warm?

Color 5E6D8B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5E6D8B? (For interior and product design)

5E6D8B has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#5E6D8B

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #5E6D8B with dark and light Color




Is #5E6D8B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5E6D8B 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 #5E6D8B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(94, 109, 139)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.37%
Magenta
21.58%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(220deg, 19.3 %, 45.7 %)

Hue
220°
Saturation
19.31 %.
Lightness
45.69 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 94, 129)
Red
75 (29.6%)
Yellow
94 (36.7%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
220°
Saturation
32.37 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 220°

W: 36.86 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 14.74

Y : 15.18

Z : 26.58

YXY

Y1 : 15.18

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 63.14%

M : 57.25%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 15.2 %

Munsell Color System

3.5PB 4.4/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 45.88

A : 1.93

B : -18.3

CIE-Lch

L : 45.88

C : 18.4

H : 276.03

CIE-Luv

L : 45.88

U : -8.82

V : -26.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.96

A : -0.63

B : -13.17






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5E6D8B


Here are the colors similar to 5E6D8B. 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.



#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5E6D8B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5E6D8B.


#616E80
PANTONE 4136 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#4D6995
PANTONE 2139 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#676D99
PANTONE 2109 C
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#57728B
PANTONE 2166 C
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5E6D8B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5E6D8B.


#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 5E6D8B.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5E6D8B.


#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5E6D8B


Here are the paint colors similar to 5E6D8B. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5E6D8B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5E6D8B to Benjamin Moore


#5C6A85
Blue Heron (832)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#696D86
French Violet (1427)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#53618F
Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5E6D8B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5E6D8B to Behr


#616B89
Dangerously Elegant (S540-6)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#546E91
Charter Blue (M530-6)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#5C7186
Layers Of Ocean (S520-6)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#476386
Mosaic Blue (PPU15-04)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5E6D8B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5E6D8B to PPG Paints


#606A88
Grape Haze (PPG1168-6)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#627099
Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#686B93
Wild Wisteria (PPG1170-6)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5E6D8B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5E6D8B to Dunn-Edwards


#637195
Ocean Night (DE 5901)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#606788
Champion Blue (DE 5915)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#576A7D
Blue Print (DET 575)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5E6D8B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5E6D8B to Valspar


#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#666B89
Shadow Mountain (8003-48E)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5E6D8B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5E6D8B to Sherwin Williams


#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#5D657B
Mesmerize (SW 6544)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#5E6D8B 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



5E6D8B
Dark Blue Gray*

8B7C5E
Shadow (Shadow Green)*


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 #5E6D8B?

Color that best contrast with #5E6D8B is #8B7C5E, color name is Shadow (Shadow Green)*
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 #5E6D8B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5E6D8B is #8B7C5E, color name is Shadow (Shadow Green)*.





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