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HEX 556E7B - #556E7B, RGB(85,110,123) Color


Color Name: Cadet*
Hex Color Code: #556E7B
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 110, 123)
CMYK Values*: 30.9%, 10.6%, 0.0%, 51.8%





What color is 556E7B?

The RGB color code for color number #556E7B is RGB(85, 110, 123). In the RGB color model, #556E7B has a red value of 85, a green value of 110, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.9% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.5° (degrees), 18.3 % saturation, and 40.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #556E7B has a hue of 200.5° (degrees), 30.9 % saturation and 48.2 % brightness/value.

Color 556E7B is cool or warm?

Color 556E7B is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 556E7B?

Color code 556E7B has an LRV of nearly 15. 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 #556E7B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 110, 123)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
110 (43.1%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.89%
Magenta
10.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.76%

HSL

HSL(200.53deg, 18.3 %, 40.8 %)

Hue
200.53°
Saturation
18.27 %.
Lightness
40.78 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 109, 133)
Red
82 (32.3%)
Yellow
109 (42.7%)
Blue
133 (52.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200.53°
Saturation
30.89 %.
Brightness / Value
48.24 %.

HWB

H: 200.53°

W: 33.33 %

B: 51.76 %

XYZ

X : 12.9

Y : 14.51

Z : 20.86

YXY

Y1 : 14.51

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 56.86%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 14.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.2B 4.3/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 44.96

A : -5.82

B : -10.19

CIE-Lch

L : 44.96

C : 11.74

H : 240.26

CIE-Luv

L : 44.96

U : -12.78

V : -13.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.1

A : -6.24

B : -5.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #556E7B


Here are the colors similar to 556E7B. 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.



#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 556E7B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 556E7B.


#537386
PANTONE 10265 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#506D85
PANTONE 2167 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#5B6770
PANTONE 431 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#3F6C7D
PANTONE 2180 C
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 556E7B.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 556E7B.


#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 556E7B.







Paint color for Hex #556E7B


Here are the paint colors similar to 556E7B. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 556E7B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #556E7B to Dunn-Edwards


#546B78
Morro Bay (DET 571)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#536A79
Turbulent Sea (DE 5803)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#4D6A77
Before the Storm (DE 5796)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#586E75
Moody Blues (DET 590)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 556E7B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #556E7B to Sherwin Williams


#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#4E7287
Inky Blue (SW 9149)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 556E7B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #556E7B to Valspar


#596C77
Passageway (V137-6)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#4E6D7F
Folk Blue (V107-5)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#556F77
Ol' Blue Eyes (V105-5)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)





Behr

Hex color 556E7B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #556E7B to Behr


#4E6975
Shipwreck (S470-6)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#536770
Rush Hour (MQ5-25)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#5F6E77
Nypd (N480-6)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#466C7C
Poseidon (S480-6)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 556E7B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #556E7B to PPG Paints


#5C707E
Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#5B6E74
Superstition (PPG1035-6)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#4A6871
Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 556E7B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #556E7B to Benjamin Moore


#537284
Mozart Blue (1665)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#5E7480
Thousand Oceans (1645)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#607077
Blue Spruce (1637)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#527687
Schooner (AF-520)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#556E7B 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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#556E7B Opposite Color







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