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HEX 659696 - #659696, RGB(101,150,150) Color


Color Name: Cadet Blue*
Hex Color Code: #659696
RGB Color Code: RGB(101, 150, 150)
CMYK Values*: 32.7%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 41.2%



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What color is 659696?

The RGB color code for color number #659696 is RGB(101, 150, 150). In the RGB color model, #659696 has a red value of 101, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 41.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 19.5 % saturation, and 49.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #659696 has a hue of 180° (degrees), 32.7 % saturation and 58.8 % brightness/value.



Color 659696 is cool or warm?

Color 659696 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #659696? (For interior and product design)

659696 has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#659696

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #659696 with dark and light Color




Is #659696 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 659696 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 #659696 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

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

CMYK

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

HSL

HSL(180deg, 19.5 %, 49.2 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
19.52 %.
Lightness
49.22 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 91, 104)
Red
51 (19.9%)
Yellow
91 (35.6%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
32.67 %.
Brightness / Value
58.82 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 39.61 %

B: 41.18 %

XYZ

X : 21.78

Y : 26.78

Z : 32.88

YXY

Y1 : 26.78

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 60.39%

M : 41.18%

Y : 41.18%


LRV

~ 26.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.4BG 5.7/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 58.77

A : -16.33

B : -5.26

CIE-Lch

L : 58.77

C : 17.16

H : 197.85

CIE-Luv

L : 58.77

U : -23.68

V : -5.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.75

A : -15.45

B : -1.44






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #659696

Here are the colors similar to 659696. 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.

#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#5DA493
Polished Pine
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 659696.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 659696.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 659696.

#709592
PANTONE 8281 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#698E88
PANTONE 4186 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#4C9CA2
PANTONE 10288 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#52898C
PANTONE 8262 C
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 659696.

#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 659696.

#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #659696

Here are the paint colors similar to 659696. 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 659696 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #659696 to Behr

#669699
Vintage Teal (MQ6-33)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#659B97
Semi-Precious (MQ6-06)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#5E9EA0
Bali Bliss (PPU13-05)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#5B9099
Cabana Blue (HDC-AC-23A)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 659696 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #659696 to Sherwin Williams

#5C9598
Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#739694
Peacock Plume (SW 0020)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#679199
Mountain Stream (SW 7612)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 659696 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #659696 to Benjamin Moore

#689B99
Azure Water (677)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#629FA0
Majestic Blue (2051-40)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#759F9A
Antiqued Aqua (CSP-705)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#6F8F8E
Fort Pierce Green (712)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 659696 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #659696 to PPG Paints

#6D9A9B
Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#75978F
Yucca (PPG1143-5)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#72A49F
Catalina (PPG1142-5)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 659696 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #659696 to Dunn-Edwards

#629091
Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#6A8D88
Aspen Hush (DE 5746)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#799B96
Avalon (DET 552)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 659696 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #659696 to Valspar

#6D9495
Ship Shape (V102-5)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#6B9297
Teal & Tonic (M304)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#6EA3A3
Cresting Waves (V066-4)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#729397
Grand Boulevard (V103-4)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 659696 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #659696 to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.3% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 10.53 (89.5% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 10.58 (89.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#659696 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



659696
Cadet Blue*

966565
Copper rose*


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 #659696?

Color that best contrast with #659696 is #966565, color name is Copper rose*
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 #659696?

Complementary or Opposite color for #659696 is #966565, color name is Copper rose*.





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