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What color is 656874?

The RGB color code for color number #656874 is RGB(101, 104, 116). In the RGB color model, #656874 has a red value of 101, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.9% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 54.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 228° (degrees), 6.9 % saturation, and 42.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #656874 has a hue of 228° (degrees), 12.9 % saturation and 45.5 % brightness/value.



Color 656874 is cool or warm?

Color 656874 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #656874? (For interior and product design)

656874 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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

#656874

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #656874 with dark and light Color




Is #656874 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 656874 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 #656874 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(101, 104, 116)
Red
101 (39.6%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.93%
Magenta
10.34%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
54.51%

HSL

HSL(228deg, 6.9 %, 42.5 %)

Hue
228°
Saturation
6.91 %.
Lightness
42.55 %.

RYB

RYB(91, 108, 126)
Red
91 (35.6%)
Yellow
108 (42.3%)
Blue
126 (49.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
228°
Saturation
12.93 %.
Brightness / Value
45.49 %.

HWB

H: 228°

W: 39.61 %

B: 54.51 %

XYZ

X : 13.47

Y : 13.93

Z : 18.5

YXY

Y1 : 13.93

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 60.39%

M : 59.22%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 13.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.8PB 4.2/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 44.13

A : 1.5

B : -7.1

CIE-Lch

L : 44.13

C : 7.26

H : 281.92

CIE-Luv

L : 44.13

U : -2.27

V : -9.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.32

A : -0.89

B : -3.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #656874


Here are the colors similar to 656874. 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.



#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 656874.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 656874.


#63666A
PANTONE Cool Gray 10 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#616E80
PANTONE 4136 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#5B6770
PANTONE 431 C
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#6C6A81
PANTONE 2362 C
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 656874.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 656874.


#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 656874.


#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #656874


Here are the paint colors similar to 656874. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 656874 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #656874 to PPG Paints


#5B6676
Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#69656A
Cracked Slate (PPG1003-6)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#6A6472
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 656874 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #656874 to Dunn-Edwards


#656470
Eventide (DET 406)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#5C6274
Pencil Lead (DE 5922)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#656579
Graphite (DE 5936)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#5E6063
Sheet Metal (DE 6356)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 656874 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #656874 to Sherwin Williams


#626970
Gibraltar (SW 6257)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#5D657B
Mesmerize (SW 6544)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#606B75
Granite Peak (SW 6250)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#656D73
Wall Street (SW 7665)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 656874 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #656874 to Benjamin Moore


#586471
Andes Summit (CSP-600)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#626568
Stormy Sky (1616)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#6C6B6D
Arctic Seal (CSP-15)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#696D70
Trout Gray (2124-20)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 656874 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #656874 to Behr


#66616F
Fashionista (N560-6)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#636365
Digital (N530-6)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#5D5F76
Blue Blood (S560-6)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#566777
Durango Blue (S510-6)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 656874 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #656874 to Valspar


#5F6D7D
Pacific Coast (4004-4B)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#616467
High-Speed Steel (4005-2B)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#656B6F
Bottlenose Dolphin (V112-3)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#5F5A63
Forge (8004-48F)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#656874 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



656874
Dim Gray*

747165
Nickel*


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 #656874?

Color that best contrast with #656874 is #747165, color name is Nickel*
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 #656874?

Complementary or Opposite color for #656874 is #747165, color name is Nickel*.





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