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What color is 5E7B9C?

The RGB color code for color number #5E7B9C is RGB(94, 123, 156). In the RGB color model, #5E7B9C has a red value of 94, a green value of 123, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.7% cyan, 21.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.9° (degrees), 24.8 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5E7B9C has a hue of 211.9° (degrees), 39.7 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 5E7B9C is cool or warm?

Color 5E7B9C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5E7B9C? (For interior and product design)

5E7B9C has an LRV of nearly 19. 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

#5E7B9C

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #5E7B9C with dark and light Color




Is #5E7B9C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5E7B9C 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 #5E7B9C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(94, 123, 156)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
123 (48.2%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.74%
Magenta
21.15%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(211.94deg, 24.8 %, 49.0 %)

Hue
211.94°
Saturation
24.80 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 83, 122)
Red
60 (23.7%)
Yellow
83 (32.4%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.94°
Saturation
39.74 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 211.94°

W: 36.86 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 17.7

Y : 18.95

Z : 34.18

YXY

Y1 : 18.95

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 63.14%

M : 51.76%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 18.9 %

Munsell Color System

1PB 4.9/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 50.62

A : -1.65

B : -21.05

CIE-Lch

L : 50.62

C : 21.12

H : 265.53

CIE-Luv

L : 50.62

U : -14.99

V : -30.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.53

A : -3.59

B : -16.08






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5E7B9C


Here are the colors similar to 5E7B9C. 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.



#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5E7B9C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5E7B9C.


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5E7B9C.


#6A7F9D
PANTONE 8181 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#5C82A5
PANTONE 2158 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#688197
PANTONE 2165 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#527DB9
PANTONE 4150 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5E7B9C.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 5E7B9C.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5E7B9C.


#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5E7B9C


Here are the paint colors similar to 5E7B9C. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 5E7B9C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5E7B9C to Valspar


#647E9E
Smoky Violet (V073-5)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#6A8097
Merman (T601)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5E7B9C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5E7B9C to Behr


#587B9B
Glass Sapphire (PPU14-02)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#617BA6
Miracle Elixir (M540-6)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#6D829D
Brisk Blue (S530-5)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5E7B9C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5E7B9C to Dunn-Edwards


#6A819E
Bay View (DE 5886)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5E7B9C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5E7B9C to PPG Paints


#5A809E
Blue Beads (PPG1160-5)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#6C8096
Silver Blueberry (PPG1163-5)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#607B8E
Canyon Blue (PPG1155-6)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5E7B9C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5E7B9C to Sherwin Williams


#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5E7B9C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5E7B9C to Benjamin Moore


#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#5E7B9C 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



5E7B9C
Glaucous*

9C7F5E
Pale Brown*


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 #5E7B9C?

Color that best contrast with #5E7B9C is #9C7F5E, color name is Pale Brown*
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 #5E7B9C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5E7B9C is #9C7F5E, color name is Pale Brown*.





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