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What color is 5F5A6B?

The RGB color code for color number #5F5A6B is RGB(95, 90, 107). In the RGB color model, #5F5A6B has a red value of 95, a green value of 90, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.2% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 257.6° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5F5A6B has a hue of 257.6° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.



Color 5F5A6B is cool or warm?

Color 5F5A6B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5F5A6B? (For interior and product design)

5F5A6B has an LRV of nearly 11. 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.



Dark Color

#5F5A6B

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #5F5A6B with dark and light Color




Is #5F5A6B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5F5A6B 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 #5F5A6B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(95, 90, 107)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Green
90 (35.3%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.21%
Magenta
15.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
58.04%

HSL

HSL(257.65deg, 8.6 %, 38.6 %)

Hue
257.65°
Saturation
8.63 %.
Lightness
38.63 %.

RYB

RYB(104, 114, 136)
Red
104 (40.7%)
Yellow
114 (44.5%)
Blue
136 (53.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
257.65°
Saturation
15.89 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.

HWB

H: 257.65°

W: 35.29 %

B: 58.04 %

XYZ

X : 11.03

Y : 10.81

Z : 15.41

YXY

Y1 : 10.81

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 62.75%

M : 64.71%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 10.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.2P 3.8/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 39.25

A : 5.72

B : -8.97

CIE-Lch

L : 39.25

C : 10.64

H : 302.51

CIE-Luv

L : 39.25

U : 1.67

V : -12.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.87

A : 2.36

B : -4.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5F5A6B


Here are the colors similar to 5F5A6B. 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.



#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)
#796878
Old Lavender
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5F5A6B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5F5A6B.


#605D75
PANTONE 2363 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#66596C
PANTONE 2364 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#5F5D77
PANTONE 4125 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#635B64
PANTONE 4293 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5F5A6B.


#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#474659
BS 22-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5F5A6B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5F5A6B.


#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5F5A6B


Here are the paint colors similar to 5F5A6B. 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 5F5A6B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5F5A6B to Behr


#5E5967
Plush Purple (S570-7A)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#625768
Darkest Grape (PPU17-04)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#66616F
Fashionista (N560-6)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#5D5F76
Blue Blood (S560-6)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5F5A6B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5F5A6B to PPG Paints


#595461
Purple Parlor (PPG13-17)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#6A6472
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#544F66
Magic Spell (PPG1173-7)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#585960
Gray Flannel (PPG1013-6)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5F5A6B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5F5A6B to Sherwin Williams


#645E77
Purple Passage (SW 6551)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#5D5962
Midnight (SW 6264)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#675A75
Plummy (SW 6558)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#695C62
Expressive Plum (SW 6271)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5F5A6B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5F5A6B to Valspar


#5F5A63
Forge (8004-48F)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#53545E
Coal Tipple (8004-47F)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#54525A
Veiled Vinyl (M231)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5F5A6B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5F5A6B to Benjamin Moore


#6B5E6B
Wild Mulberry (CSP-475)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#6F6578
Nightfall Sky (CC-38)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#504C5B
Wood Violet (1428)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#514C5A
Super Nova (1414)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5F5A6B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5F5A6B to Dunn-Edwards


#656579
Graphite (DE 5936)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#656470
Eventide (DET 406)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#4F4F5E
Night Night (DE 5937)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#4E4E63
Legendary Purple (DE 5930)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#5F5A6B 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



5F5A6B
Purple Fog*

666B5A
Ebony*


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 #5F5A6B?

Color that best contrast with #5F5A6B is #666B5A, color name is Ebony*
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 #5F5A6B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5F5A6B is #666B5A, color name is Ebony*.





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