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What color is 5E7B79?

The RGB color code for color number #5E7B79 is RGB(94, 123, 121). In the RGB color model, #5E7B79 has a red value of 94, a green value of 123, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.6% yellow, and 51.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 175.9° (degrees), 13.4 % saturation, and 42.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5E7B79 has a hue of 175.9° (degrees), 23.6 % saturation and 48.2 % brightness/value.



Color 5E7B79 is cool or warm?

Color 5E7B79 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5E7B79? (For interior and product design)

5E7B79 has an LRV of nearly 18. 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

#5E7B79

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #5E7B79 with dark and light Color




Is #5E7B79 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5E7B79 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 #5E7B79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(94, 123, 121)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
123 (48.2%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.58%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.63%
Key
51.76%

HSL

HSL(175.86deg, 13.4 %, 42.5 %)

Hue
175.86°
Saturation
13.36 %.
Lightness
42.55 %.

RYB

RYB(76, 110, 122)
Red
76 (30.0%)
Yellow
110 (43.3%)
Blue
122 (47.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
175.86°
Saturation
23.58 %.
Brightness / Value
48.24 %.

HWB

H: 175.86°

W: 36.86 %

B: 51.76 %

XYZ

X : 15.15

Y : 17.93

Z : 20.75

YXY

Y1 : 17.93

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 63.14%

M : 51.76%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 17.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.5G 4.8/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 49.41

A : -10.82

B : -2.32

CIE-Lch

L : 49.41

C : 11.07

H : 192.12

CIE-Luv

L : 49.41

U : -14.67

V : -1.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.34

A : -10.22

B : 0.58






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5E7B79


Here are the colors similar to 5E7B79. 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.



#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5E7B79.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5E7B79.


#5D7975
PANTONE 5487 C
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#677C7A
PANTONE 4187 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#5B7570
PANTONE 2463 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#6A7E71
PANTONE 4198 C
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5E7B79.






Paint color for Hex #5E7B79


Here are the paint colors similar to 5E7B79. 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 5E7B79 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5E7B79 to Sherwin Williams


#627F7B
Teal Stencil (SW 0018)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#60797D
Mediterranean (SW 7617)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#6D817B
Studio Blue Green (SW 0047)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#5D7274
Riverway (SW 6222)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5E7B79 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5E7B79 to Benjamin Moore


#597D7D
Tropical Oasis (CSP-710)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#55756C
Verdigris (685)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#5A7169
Jack Pine (692)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#6F8486
Wetherburn's Blue (CW-580)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5E7B79 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5E7B79 to Dunn-Edwards


#587D79
The Green Hour (DET 544)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#6A7F7D
Dark Lagoon (DEC 788)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#52706C
Stone Bridge (DE 5747)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5E7B79 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5E7B79 to Behr


#687F7A
Aspen Valley (N430-5)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#627B72
Forest Edge (S430-6)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#60746D
Cameroon Green (PPU12-17)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#6D7E7D
Coney Island (N440-5)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5E7B79 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5E7B79 to PPG Paints


#56736F
Evening Emerald (PPG1144-6)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#637D74
Salal Leaves (PPG1137-6)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#6B7F81
Blue Blood (PPG1034-6)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#487A7B
Lucky Shamrock (PPG1146-6)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5E7B79 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5E7B79 to Valspar


#57726E
September Sea (M322)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#6D8484
Northern Juniper (5001-4B)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#637A80
Blue Thunder (V139-5)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#6D8887
Classic Damask (V101-5)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#5E7B79 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



5E7B79
Gray Green*

7B5E60
Deep Taupe*


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 #5E7B79?

Color that best contrast with #5E7B79 is #7B5E60, color name is Deep Taupe*
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 #5E7B79?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5E7B79 is #7B5E60, color name is Deep Taupe*.





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