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HEX 556A8F - #556A8F, RGB(85,106,143) Color


Color Name: Queen Blue*
Hex Color Code: #556A8F
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 106, 143)
CMYK Values*: 40.6%, 25.9%, 0.0%, 43.9%





What color is 556A8F?

The RGB color code for color number #556A8F is RGB(85, 106, 143). In the RGB color model, #556A8F has a red value of 85, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.6% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218.3° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #556A8F has a hue of 218.3° (degrees), 40.6 % saturation and 56.1 % brightness/value.

Color 556A8F is cool or warm?

Color 556A8F is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 556A8F?

Color code 556A8F has an LRV of nearly 14. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #556A8F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 106, 143)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.56%
Magenta
25.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.92%

HSL

HSL(218.28deg, 25.4 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
218.28°
Saturation
25.44 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 92, 136)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Yellow
92 (36.2%)
Blue
136 (53.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
218.28°
Saturation
40.56 %.
Brightness / Value
56.08 %.

HWB

H: 218.28°

W: 33.33 %

B: 43.92 %

XYZ

X : 13.86

Y : 14.22

Z : 28

YXY

Y1 : 14.22

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 58.43%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 14.2 %

Munsell Color System

3.4PB 4.3/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 44.55

A : 2.17

B : -22.79

CIE-Lch

L : 44.55

C : 22.89

H : 275.44

CIE-Luv

L : 44.55

U : -11.42

V : -33.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.71

A : -0.4

B : -17.62






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #556A8F


Here are the colors similar to 556A8F. 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.



#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#26619C
Lapis Lazuli
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 556A8F.


#4D6995
PANTONE 2139 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#4A6AA3
PANTONE 10246 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#5B618F
PANTONE 2110 C
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#3E6991
PANTONE 2160 C
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 556A8F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 556A8F.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 556A8F.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 556A8F.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 556A8F.


#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #556A8F


Here are the paint colors similar to 556A8F. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 556A8F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #556A8F to Benjamin Moore


#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#5C6A85
Blue Heron (832)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#53618F
Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 556A8F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #556A8F to PPG Paints


#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#627099
Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#606A88
Grape Haze (PPG1168-6)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 556A8F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #556A8F to Behr


#546E91
Charter Blue (M530-6)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#476386
Mosaic Blue (PPU15-04)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#616B89
Dangerously Elegant (S540-6)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 556A8F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #556A8F to Sherwin Williams


#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 556A8F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #556A8F to Valspar


#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 556A8F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #556A8F to Dunn-Edwards


#637195
Ocean Night (DE 5901)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#606788
Champion Blue (DE 5915)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#556A8F 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.

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