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What color is 5FCAD9?

The RGB color code for color number #5FCAD9 is RGB(95, 202, 217). In the RGB color model, #5FCAD9 has a red value of 95, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 217. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 56.2% cyan, 6.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.4° (degrees), 61.6 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5FCAD9 has a hue of 187.4° (degrees), 56.2 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.



Color 5FCAD9 is cool or warm?

Color 5FCAD9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5FCAD9? (For interior and product design)

5FCAD9 has an LRV of nearly 50. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#5FCAD9

Light Color


Compare LRV 50 of #5FCAD9 with dark and light Color




Is #5FCAD9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5FCAD9 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 #5FCAD9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(95, 202, 217)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
217 (85.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
56.22%
Magenta
6.91%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(187.38deg, 61.6 %, 61.2 %)

Hue
187.38°
Saturation
61.62 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 41, 73)
Red
13 (5.1%)
Yellow
41 (16.0%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
187.38°
Saturation
56.22 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 187.38°

W: 37.25 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 38.36

Y : 49.68

Z : 73.21

YXY

Y1 : 49.68

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 62.75%

M : 20.78%

Y : 14.90%


LRV

~ 49.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.7BG 7.4/7

CIE-Lab

L : 75.87

A : -26.5

B : -16.81

CIE-Lch

L : 75.87

C : 31.38

H : 212.39

CIE-Luv

L : 75.87

U : -44.27

V : -22.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.49

A : -26.2

B : -12.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5FCAD9


Here are the colors similar to 5FCAD9. 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.



#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#80DAEB
Medium Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#00CED1
Dark Turquoise
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#30BFBF
Maximum Blue Green
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5FCAD9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5FCAD9.


#68D2DF
PANTONE 3105 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#6AD1E3
PANTONE 310 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#3CCBDA
PANTONE 2226 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#78D5E1
PANTONE 2225 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5FCAD9.






Paint color for Hex #5FCAD9


Here are the paint colors similar to 5FCAD9. 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 5FCAD9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5FCAD9 to Behr


#66C6D0
Paradise Sky (P470-4)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#65C3D6
Rushing Stream (P480-4)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#81D1DA
Sea Of Tranquility (P470-3)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5FCAD9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5FCAD9 to Benjamin Moore


#78CBDA
Fairy Tale Blue (2055-50)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#7ACFD9
Baby Boy Blue (2056-50)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#7BC7CB
Un-Teal We Meet Again (739)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#8AD0DB
Rhythm and Blues (758)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5FCAD9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5FCAD9 to Dunn-Edwards


#5DBDCB
Faded Jeans (DE 5752)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#8CD4DF
Plunging Waterfall (DE 5751)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#8ECED8
Winter Chill (DE 5758)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5FCAD9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5FCAD9 to Valspar


#6AC2D6
Fiesta Blue (5003-10A)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#52BFC7
Rapids (5004-10A)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#84D2D8
Beach Sparkle (5004-9C)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#84C1CF
Tidal Wave (5002-7C)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5FCAD9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5FCAD9 to PPG Paints


#70CBCE
Tropical Splash (PPG1233-5)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#3FBABD
Montego Bay (PPG1233-6)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5FCAD9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5FCAD9 to Sherwin Williams


#73C0D2
Surfin' (SW 9048)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#6EC2C4
Mariner (SW 6766)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#8FD0DD
Cloudless (SW 6786)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#5FCAD9 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



5FCAD9
Middle Blue*

D96E5F
Terracotta*


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 #5FCAD9?

Color that best contrast with #5FCAD9 is #D96E5F, color name is Terracotta*
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 #5FCAD9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5FCAD9 is #D96E5F, color name is Terracotta*.





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