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HEX 556C81 - #556C81, RGB(85,108,129) Color


Color Name: Payne's Gray*
Hex Color Code: #556C81
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 108, 129)
CMYK Values*: 34.1%, 16.3%, 0.0%, 49.4%





What color is 556C81?

The RGB color code for color number #556C81 is RGB(85, 108, 129). In the RGB color model, #556C81 has a red value of 85, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.1% cyan, 16.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 49.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.6° (degrees), 20.6 % saturation, and 42.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #556C81 has a hue of 208.6° (degrees), 34.1 % saturation and 50.6 % brightness/value.

Color 556C81 is cool or warm?

Color 556C81 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 556C81?

Color code 556C81 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 #556C81 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 108, 129)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
34.11%
Magenta
16.28%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
49.41%

HSL

HSL(208.64deg, 20.6 %, 42.0 %)

Hue
208.64°
Saturation
20.56 %.
Lightness
41.96 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 104, 134)
Red
80 (31.5%)
Yellow
104 (40.7%)
Blue
134 (52.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208.64°
Saturation
34.11 %.
Brightness / Value
50.59 %.

HWB

H: 208.64°

W: 33.33 %

B: 49.41 %

XYZ

X : 13.07

Y : 14.24

Z : 22.83

YXY

Y1 : 14.24

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 57.65%

Y : 49.41%


LRV

~ 14.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.3B 4.3/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 44.58

A : -3.02

B : -14.37

CIE-Lch

L : 44.58

C : 14.69

H : 258.12

CIE-Luv

L : 44.58

U : -12

V : -19.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.74

A : -4.21

B : -9.45






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #556C81


Here are the colors similar to 556C81. 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.



#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 556C81.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 556C81.


#506D85
PANTONE 2167 C
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#57728B
PANTONE 2166 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#616E80
PANTONE 4136 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#537386
PANTONE 10265 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 556C81.


#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 556C81.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 556C81.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #556C81


Here are the paint colors similar to 556C81. 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 556C81 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #556C81 to Valspar


#576B80
Twinkle, Twinkle (V111-5)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#576F85
Thundering Clouds (4005-4B)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#5F6D7D
Pacific Coast (4004-4B)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 556C81 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #556C81 to Dunn-Edwards


#576A7D
Blue Print (DET 575)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#52677B
Periscope (DE 5873)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#536A79
Turbulent Sea (DE 5803)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#4A657A
Stormy Sea (DE 5817)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 556C81 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #556C81 to Sherwin Williams


#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#5D6F7F
Distance (SW 6243)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#4E7287
Inky Blue (SW 9149)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)





Behr

Hex color 556C81 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #556C81 to Behr


#5C7186
Layers Of Ocean (S520-6)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#4F6F85
Shipyard (S500-6)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#566777
Durango Blue (S510-6)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#496F8E
Sailor'S Bay (M510-5)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 556C81 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #556C81 to PPG Paints


#5C707E
Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#4C6177
Blue Fjord (PPG1163-6)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#5B6676
Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 556C81 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #556C81 to Benjamin Moore


#537284
Mozart Blue (1665)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#586471
Andes Summit (CSP-600)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#5E7480
Thousand Oceans (1645)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#556C81 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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