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What color is 5F5A7A?

The RGB color code for color number #5F5A7A is RGB(95, 90, 122). In the RGB color model, #5F5A7A has a red value of 95, a green value of 90, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.1% cyan, 26.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 249.4° (degrees), 15.1 % saturation, and 41.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5F5A7A has a hue of 249.4° (degrees), 26.2 % saturation and 47.8 % brightness/value.



Color 5F5A7A is cool or warm?

Color 5F5A7A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5F5A7A? (For interior and product design)

5F5A7A 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

#5F5A7A

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #5F5A7A with dark and light Color




Is #5F5A7A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5F5A7A 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 #5F5A7A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(95, 90, 122)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Green
90 (35.3%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.13%
Magenta
26.23%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.16%

HSL

HSL(249.38deg, 15.1 %, 41.6 %)

Hue
249.38°
Saturation
15.09 %.
Lightness
41.57 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 102, 137)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Yellow
102 (40.1%)
Blue
137 (53.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
249.38°
Saturation
26.23 %.
Brightness / Value
47.84 %.

HWB

H: 249.38°

W: 35.29 %

B: 52.16 %

XYZ

X : 11.89

Y : 11.15

Z : 19.94

YXY

Y1 : 11.15

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 62.75%

M : 64.71%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 11.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.2PB 3.8/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 39.83

A : 9.39

B : -17.31

CIE-Lch

L : 39.83

C : 19.69

H : 298.49

CIE-Luv

L : 39.83

U : 0.6

V : -25.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.39

A : 5.11

B : -12.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5F5A7A


Here are the colors similar to 5F5A7A. 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 - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#796878
Old Lavender
ΔE - 9.59 (90.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5F5A7A.


#595478
PANTONE 5275 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#5F5D77
PANTONE 4125 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#605D75
PANTONE 2363 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#66596C
PANTONE 2364 C
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5F5A7A.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5F5A7A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5F5A7A.


#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#6A506E
BS 24-C-39 - Regalia
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5F5A7A.


#6E6387
RAL 4011 - Pearl Violet
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5F5A7A


Here are the paint colors similar to 5F5A7A. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5F5A7A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5F5A7A to Benjamin Moore


#5C5A7C
Darkest Grape (2069-30)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#5E5384
Mauve Bauhaus (1407)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#6F6177
Pinot Grigio Grape (CSP-460)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5F5A7A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5F5A7A to Valspar


#63577A
Purple Valley (1001-5A)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#4C557D
Karmic Grape (4002-8C)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5F5A7A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5F5A7A to Behr


#5E5F7E
Strong Iris (M550-7)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#595682
Aurora Splendor (PPU16-01)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#5D5F76
Blue Blood (S560-6)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#535066
Mardi Gras (PPU16-19)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5F5A7A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5F5A7A to Sherwin Williams


#645E77
Purple Passage (SW 6551)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#675A75
Plummy (SW 6558)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5F5A7A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5F5A7A to Dunn-Edwards


#58516E
Exotic Evening (DE 5951)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#6A6283
Purple Gumball (DE 5950)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#695A82
Concord Jam (DE 5964)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#63647E
Purple Daze (DE 5929)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5F5A7A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5F5A7A to PPG Paints


#544F66
Magic Spell (PPG1173-7)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#705C79
Pageant Pansy (PPG13-20)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#4D517F
Roman Violet (PPG1170-7)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#5F5A7A 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



5F5A7A
Purple Fog*

757A5A
Aloe Green*


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 #5F5A7A?

Color that best contrast with #5F5A7A is #757A5A, color name is Aloe Green*
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 #5F5A7A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5F5A7A is #757A5A, color name is Aloe Green*.





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