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Description and conversion results of color #55797c

It is a grayish cyan color having an approximate luminance of 48%. It has a hue value of 185° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Ming, Steel Teal, Teal Blue, Myrtle Green, Metallic Seaweed, Deep Space Sparkle, Hooker's Green, Cadet, Wintergreen Dream and Teal. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #55797c to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (85, 121, 124) #55797c hsl (184.6, 18.7%, 41%) hsv (184.6, 31.5%, 48.6%) lab (48.3, -11.9, -5.7) xyz (14.2, 17.1, 21.6)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 18-4612 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 18-5612 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 7721 UBUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 210 50 15BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 200 50 15BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 200 50 10BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 7617BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6228BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 0018BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #55797c respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a grayish cyan color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Morning Blue, Steel Teal, Pewter Blue, Cadet Grey, Opal, Ash Gray, Silver Sand, Light Gray, Silver, Platinum, Gainsboro, Cultured and Alice Blue.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a grayish cyan color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Dark Slate Gray, Deep Space Sparkle, Feldgrau, Cadet, Outer Space (Crayola), Charcoal, Gunmetal, Charleston Green, Dark Jungle Green, Eerie Black, Rich Black (FOGRA29), Rich Black (FOGRA39) and Black.


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a grayish cyan color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Cadet, Ming, Deep Space Sparkle, Steel Teal, Nickel, Sonic Silver, Dim Gray and Granite Gray.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of green, cyan and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to MSU Green, Dark Slate Gray, Morning Blue, Opal, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Charcoal, Pewter Blue and Dark Sky Blue.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of cyan and red colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Steel Teal, Ming, Rose Ebony, Dark Liver (horses), Tuscany and Silver Pink.


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of cyan, orange and magenta colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Steel Teal, Ming, Olive Drab 7, Dark Lava, Khaki (Web), Grullo, Eggplant, English Violet, Lilac Luster and Rose Quartz.


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of cyan, blue, red and yellow colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Steel Teal, Ming, Independence, Dark Liver, Wild Blue Yonder, Manatee, Rose Ebony, Dark Liver (horses), Tuscany, Silver Pink, Rifle Green, Kombu Green, Laurel Green and Sage.

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