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HEX 657D96 - #657D96, RGB(101,125,150) Color


Color Name: Slate Gray*
Hex Color Code: #657D96
RGB Color Code: RGB(101, 125, 150)
CMYK Values*: 32.7%, 16.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%



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What color is 657D96?

The RGB color code for color number #657D96 is RGB(101, 125, 150). In the RGB color model, #657D96 has a red value of 101, a green value of 125, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.7% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 41.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210.6° (degrees), 19.5 % saturation, and 49.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #657D96 has a hue of 210.6° (degrees), 32.7 % saturation and 58.8 % brightness/value.



Color 657D96 is cool or warm?

Color 657D96 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #657D96? (For interior and product design)

657D96 has an LRV of nearly 20. 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.



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#657D96

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Is #657D96 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 657D96 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 #657D96 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(101, 125, 150)
Red
101 (39.6%)
Green
125 (49.0%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.67%
Magenta
16.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
41.18%

HSL

HSL(210.61deg, 19.5 %, 49.2 %)

Hue
210.61°
Saturation
19.52 %.
Lightness
49.22 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 86, 117)
Red
63 (24.7%)
Yellow
86 (33.8%)
Blue
117 (45.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210.61°
Saturation
32.67 %.
Brightness / Value
58.82 %.

HWB

H: 210.61°

W: 39.61 %

B: 41.18 %

XYZ

X : 18.21

Y : 19.64

Z : 31.68

YXY

Y1 : 19.64

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 60.39%

M : 50.98%

Y : 41.18%


LRV

~ 19.6 %

Munsell Color System

10B 5.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 51.42

A : -2.4

B : -16.29

CIE-Lch

L : 51.42

C : 16.46

H : 261.63

CIE-Luv

L : 51.42

U : -12.88

V : -23.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.31

A : -4.21

B : -11.38






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #657D96

Here are the colors similar to 657D96. 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.

#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 657D96.

#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 0.68 (99.3% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 657D96.

#688197
PANTONE 2165 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#6A7F9D
PANTONE 8181 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#5B7F95
PANTONE 5415 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#72829F
PANTONE 2373 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 657D96.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 657D96.

#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 657D96.


Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 657D96.

#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #657D96

Here are the paint colors similar to 657D96. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 657D96 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #657D96 to Valspar

#6A8097
Merman (T601)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#717F90
Window Screen (4004-4A)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#70869B
Gray Lavender (4005-4A)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#738092
Andrew's Hoodie (M309)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 657D96 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #657D96 to PPG Paints

#6C8096
Silver Blueberry (PPG1163-5)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#5A809E
Blue Beads (PPG1160-5)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#607B8E
Canyon Blue (PPG1155-6)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#667486
License To Dream (PPG10-22)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 657D96 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #657D96 to Behr

#667B8E
Skinny Jeans (S510-5)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#6D829D
Brisk Blue (S530-5)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#6C809C
Lead Cast (MQ5-52)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#70869D
Thundercloud (S520-5)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 657D96 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #657D96 to Dunn-Edwards

#6A819E
Bay View (DE 5886)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 657D96 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #657D96 to Sherwin Williams

#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 657D96 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #657D96 to Benjamin Moore

#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#63879F
Blue Nose (1678)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#758391
Bachelor Blue (1629)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 657D96 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #657D96 to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 9.52 (90.5% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 10.03 (90.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#657D96 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



657D96
Slate Gray*

967E65
Pale Brown*


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 #657D96?

Color that best contrast with #657D96 is #967E65, color name is Pale Brown*
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 #657D96?

Complementary or Opposite color for #657D96 is #967E65, color name is Pale Brown*.





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