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What color is 538A6B?

The RGB color code for color number #538A6B is RGB(83, 138, 107). In the RGB color model, #538A6B has a red value of 83, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 22.5% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 146.2° (degrees), 24.9 % saturation, and 43.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #538A6B has a hue of 146.2° (degrees), 39.9 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.



Color 538A6B is cool or warm?

Color 538A6B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #538A6B? (For interior and product design)

538A6B has an LRV of nearly 21. 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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#538A6B

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #538A6B with dark and light Color




Is #538A6B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 538A6B 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 #538A6B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(83, 138, 107)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.86%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
22.46%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(146.18deg, 24.9 %, 43.3 %)

Hue
146.18°
Saturation
24.89 %.
Lightness
43.33 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 128, 121)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Yellow
128 (50.2%)
Blue
121 (47.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
146.18°
Saturation
39.86 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 146.18°

W: 32.55 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 15.31

Y : 21.08

Z : 17.17

YXY

Y1 : 21.08

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 67.45%

M : 45.88%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 21.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.8G 5.1/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 53.03

A : -25.51

B : 10.97

CIE-Lch

L : 53.03

C : 27.77

H : 156.73

CIE-Luv

L : 53.03

U : -26.16

V : 18.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.91

A : -20.82

B : 9.96






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #538A6B


Here are the colors similar to 538A6B. 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.



#40826D
Viridian
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#679267
Russian Green
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#4D8C57
Middle Green
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 538A6B.


#468863
BS 16-E-56 - Green
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#678D65
BS 14-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#40925E
BS 16-D-43 - Green
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)
#387F52
BS 16-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 538A6B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 538A6B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 538A6B.


#559670
PANTONE 8303 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#6B8D73
PANTONE 2407 C
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#4B9560
PANTONE 7730 C
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#507F70
PANTONE 625 C
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 538A6B.


#237F52
RAL 6032 - Signal Green
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #538A6B


Here are the paint colors similar to 538A6B. 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 538A6B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #538A6B to PPG Paints


#478865
Mallard Green (PPG1132-6)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#638F7B
Sheffield (PPG1139-5)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#658E64
Succulent Leaves (PPG1131-6)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#29906D
Leprechaun (PPG1228-6)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 538A6B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #538A6B to Sherwin Williams


#598C74
Alexandrite (SW 0060)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#348A5D
Argyle (SW 6747)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#61826C
Jadite (SW 6459)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#498555
Kilkenny (SW 6740)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 538A6B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #538A6B to Dunn-Edwards


#558961
Spring Garden (DE 5671)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#58936D
DaVanzo Green (DET 525)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#398467
Fern Gully (DE 5692)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#578758
Emerald Ring (DE 5629)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 538A6B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #538A6B to Behr


#54836B
Tournament Field (M420-6)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#65926D
Turtle Creek (M410-6)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#5C8774
Dark Jade (MQ6-43)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#338860
Exquisite Emerald (P420-6)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 538A6B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #538A6B to Valspar


#5A8961
Laurel Wreath (8002-33F)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#678C77
Cool Bluegrass (5005-6A)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#3F7B63
Bathing Beauty (M216)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#629C80
Salamander (6001-8B)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 538A6B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #538A6B to Benjamin Moore


#46926D
Luck of the Irish (588)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#458A74
Juniper Green (601)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#588977
Palm Trees (642)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#638469
Fairmont Green (HC-127)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#538A6B 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



538A6B
Viridian*

8A5372
Sugar Plum*


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 #538A6B?

Color that best contrast with #538A6B is #8A5372, color name is Sugar Plum*
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 #538A6B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #538A6B is #8A5372, color name is Sugar Plum*.





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