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What color is 5E8BB4?

The RGB color code for color number #5E8BB4 is RGB(94, 139, 180). In the RGB color model, #5E8BB4 has a red value of 94, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 180. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 47.8% cyan, 22.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.6° (degrees), 36.4 % saturation, and 53.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5E8BB4 has a hue of 208.6° (degrees), 47.8 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color 5E8BB4 is cool or warm?

Color 5E8BB4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5E8BB4? (For interior and product design)

5E8BB4 has an LRV of nearly 24. 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

#5E8BB4

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #5E8BB4 with dark and light Color




Is #5E8BB4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5E8BB4 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 #5E8BB4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(94, 139, 180)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
180 (70.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
47.78%
Magenta
22.78%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(208.6deg, 36.4 %, 53.7 %)

Hue
208.6°
Saturation
36.44 %.
Lightness
53.73 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 66, 113)
Red
43 (17.0%)
Yellow
66 (25.8%)
Blue
113 (44.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208.6°
Saturation
47.78 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 208.6°

W: 36.86 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 22.09

Y : 24.14

Z : 46.68

YXY

Y1 : 24.14

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 63.14%

M : 45.49%

Y : 29.41%


LRV

~ 24.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.5PB 5.5/5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 56.23

A : -3.93

B : -26.27

CIE-Lch

L : 56.23

C : 26.56

H : 261.5

CIE-Luv

L : 56.23

U : -21.42

V : -39.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.13

A : -5.74

B : -21.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5E8BB4


Here are the colors similar to 5E8BB4. 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.



#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5E8BB4.


#5E8AB4
PANTONE 646 C
ΔE - 0.51 (99.5% similar)
#5F8FB4
PANTONE 7454 C
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#6191B4
PANTONE 2148 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#5C82A5
PANTONE 2158 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5E8BB4.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5E8BB4.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5E8BB4.


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5E8BB4.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)


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#5A87C5
IBM Blue
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5E8BB4


Here are the paint colors similar to 5E8BB4. 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.


Behr

Hex color 5E8BB4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5E8BB4 to Behr


#588BB4
Alpha Blue (M520-5)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#4E89BE
Boat House (P520-5)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#5C92C5
Come Sail Away (MQ4-26)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#6A92B1
Brittany Blue (M510-4)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5E8BB4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5E8BB4 to Benjamin Moore


#5E8FB6
Lazy Sunday (803)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#6289C6
Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5E8BB4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5E8BB4 to Dunn-Edwards


#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5E8BB4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5E8BB4 to Valspar


#5287B9
Picasso (8001-44E)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#6890AE
Splendid Blue (4004-6A)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#498BB8
Blueberry Festival (V072-5)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5E8BB4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5E8BB4 to PPG Paints


#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#4F84AF
Ship's Harbor (PPG1161-5)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#518FD1
Blue Dart (PPG1243-5)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5E8BB4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5E8BB4 to Sherwin Williams


#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#5E8BB4 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



5E8BB4
Air Force Blue (RAF)*

B4875E
Light 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 #5E8BB4?

Color that best contrast with #5E8BB4 is #B4875E, color name is Light 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 #5E8BB4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5E8BB4 is #B4875E, color name is Light Taupe*.





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