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What color is 5F5855?

The RGB color code for color number #5F5855 is RGB(95, 88, 85). In the RGB color model, #5F5855 has a red value of 95, a green value of 88, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.4% magenta, 10.5% yellow, and 62.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18° (degrees), 5.6 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5F5855 has a hue of 18° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation and 37.3 % brightness/value.



Color 5F5855 is cool or warm?

Color 5F5855 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5F5855? (For interior and product design)

5F5855 has an LRV of nearly 10. 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.



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#5F5855

Light Color


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Is #5F5855 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5F5855 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 #5F5855 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(95, 88, 85)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Green
88 (34.5%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.37%
Yellow
10.53%
Key
62.75%

HSL

HSL(18deg, 5.6 %, 35.3 %)

Hue
18°
Saturation
5.56 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.

RYB

RYB(118, 129, 136)
Red
118 (46.2%)
Yellow
129 (50.8%)
Blue
136 (53.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
18°
Saturation
10.53 %.
Brightness / Value
37.25 %.

HWB

H: 18°

W: 33.33 %

B: 62.75 %

XYZ

X : 9.85

Y : 10.07

Z : 10.02

YXY

Y1 : 10.07

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 62.75%

M : 65.49%

Y : 66.67%


LRV

~ 10.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.8YR 3.6/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 37.96

A : 2.24

B : 2.75

CIE-Lch

L : 37.96

C : 3.55

H : 50.84

CIE-Luv

L : 37.96

U : 4.19

V : 3.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.73

A : -0.12

B : 3.49






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5F5855


Here are the colors similar to 5F5855. 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.



#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#645452
Wenge
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#635147
Umber
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5F5855.


#5B5652
PANTONE 8600 C
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#5F5C58
PANTONE 10396 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#605E5C
PANTONE 8403 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#5E514D
PANTONE 411 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5F5855.


#655B55
RAL 060 40 05 - Zinc Grey
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#675B58
RAL 040 40 05 - Ash Brown
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#5D5C5B
RAL 000 40 00 - Dark Grey
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5F5855.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5F5855.


#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#575044
RAL 7013 - Brown Gray
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5F5855.


#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5F5855


Here are the paint colors similar to 5F5855. 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 5F5855 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5F5855 to Dunn-Edwards


#5C5451
Black Russian (DE 6391)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#59504C
Weathered Brown (DEC 756)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#5D5B5B
Iron Fixture (DE 6384)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#655856
Louisiana Mud (DE 6398)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5F5855 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5F5855 to Behr


#605652
Timber Brown (N140-7)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#5D5558
Virtuoso (N570-6)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#585858
Shadow Mountain (PPU24-22)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#5D504A
Oak Creek (HDC-AC-07)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5F5855 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5F5855 to PPG Paints


#5C5752
Undercover (PPG0998-7)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#665D59
Oswego Tea (PPG1005-6)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#605C58
Stone's Throw (PPG1008-7)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#63554B
Ground Coffee (PPG1076-7)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5F5855 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5F5855 to Sherwin Williams


#665D57
Manor House (SW 7505)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#57534C
Thunder Gray (SW 7645)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#54504A
Urbane Bronze (SW 7048)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#6E615F
Browse Brown (SW 6012)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5F5855 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5F5855 to Valspar


#57524E
Semi-Sweet (4003-2C)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#6A5F5E
Night Skyscraper (V127-6)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#62534D
Hunting Boots (1001-9A)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5F5855 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5F5855 to Benjamin Moore


#60544F
Topeka Taupe (1463)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#575553
Iron Mountain (2134-30)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#60514A
Branchport Brown (HC-72)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#5F5047
Rural Earth (1239)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#5F5855 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



5F5855
Davy's gray*

555C5F
Davy's gray*


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 #5F5855?

Color that best contrast with #5F5855 is #555C5F, color name is Davy's gray*
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 #5F5855?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5F5855 is #555C5F, color name is Davy's gray*.





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