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What color is 5F718D?

The RGB color code for color number #5F718D is RGB(95, 113, 141). In the RGB color model, #5F718D has a red value of 95, a green value of 113, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.6% cyan, 19.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 44.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216.5° (degrees), 19.5 % saturation, and 46.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5F718D has a hue of 216.5° (degrees), 32.6 % saturation and 55.3 % brightness/value.



Color 5F718D is cool or warm?

Color 5F718D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5F718D? (For interior and product design)

5F718D has an LRV of nearly 16. 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

#5F718D

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #5F718D with dark and light Color




Is #5F718D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5F718D 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 #5F718D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(95, 113, 141)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Green
113 (44.3%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.62%
Magenta
19.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
44.71%

HSL

HSL(216.52deg, 19.5 %, 46.3 %)

Hue
216.52°
Saturation
19.49 %.
Lightness
46.27 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 92, 126)
Red
73 (28.4%)
Yellow
92 (36.2%)
Blue
126 (49.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
216.52°
Saturation
32.62 %.
Brightness / Value
55.29 %.

HWB

H: 216.52°

W: 37.25 %

B: 44.71 %

XYZ

X : 15.43

Y : 16.17

Z : 27.51

YXY

Y1 : 16.17

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 62.75%

M : 55.69%

Y : 44.71%


LRV

~ 16.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.4PB 4.6/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 47.19

A : 0.39

B : -17.48

CIE-Lch

L : 47.19

C : 17.48

H : 271.29

CIE-Luv

L : 47.19

U : -10.14

V : -25.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.21

A : -1.85

B : -12.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5F718D


Here are the colors similar to 5F718D. 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.



#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5F718D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5F718D.


#616E80
PANTONE 4136 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#57728B
PANTONE 2166 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#4D6995
PANTONE 2139 C
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#506D85
PANTONE 2167 C
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5F718D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5F718D.


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 5F718D.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5F718D.


#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5F718D


Here are the paint colors similar to 5F718D. 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 5F718D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5F718D to Behr


#546E91
Charter Blue (M530-6)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#5C7186
Layers Of Ocean (S520-6)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#667B8E
Skinny Jeans (S510-5)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#496F8E
Sailor'S Bay (M510-5)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5F718D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5F718D to Dunn-Edwards


#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#576A7D
Blue Print (DET 575)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#52677B
Periscope (DE 5873)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5F718D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5F718D to Valspar


#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#576B80
Twinkle, Twinkle (V111-5)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#576F85
Thundering Clouds (4005-4B)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5F718D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5F718D to PPG Paints


#667486
License To Dream (PPG10-22)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#5B6676
Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#6C8096
Silver Blueberry (PPG1163-5)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5F718D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5F718D to Sherwin Williams


#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#5D6F7F
Distance (SW 6243)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5F718D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5F718D to Benjamin Moore


#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#747D92
Luxe (AF-580)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#586471
Andes Summit (CSP-600)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#5F718D 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



5F718D
Queen Blue*

8D7B5F
Shadow (Shadow 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 #5F718D?

Color that best contrast with #5F718D is #8D7B5F, color name is Shadow (Shadow 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 #5F718D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5F718D is #8D7B5F, color name is Shadow (Shadow Green)*.





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