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What color is 00493B?

The RGB color code for color number #00493B is RGB(0, 73, 59). In the RGB color model, #00493B has a red value of 0, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 59. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 19.2% yellow, and 71.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 168.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 14.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #00493B has a hue of 168.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 28.6 % brightness/value.



Color 00493B is cool or warm?

Color 00493B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #00493B? (For interior and product design)

00493B has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a 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.



Dark Color

#00493B

Light Color


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Is #00493B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 00493B 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 #00493B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 73, 59)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
73 (28.6%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
19.18%
Key
71.37%

HSL

HSL(168.49deg, 100.0 %, 14.3 %)

Hue
168.49°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
14.31 %.

RYB

RYB(140, 197, 213)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Yellow
197 (77.2%)
Blue
213 (83.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
168.49°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
28.63 %.

HWB

H: 168.49°

W: 0.00 %

B: 71.37 %

XYZ

X : 3.17

Y : 5.08

Z : 4.95

YXY

Y1 : 5.08

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 71.37%

Y : 76.86%


LRV

~ 5.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.5BG 2.6/16

CIE-Lab

L : 26.96

A : -24.21

B : 2.69

CIE-Lch

L : 26.96

C : 24.36

H : 173.66

CIE-Luv

L : 26.96

U : -22.15

V : 5.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 22.54

A : -14.33

B : 2.76






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #00493B


Here are the colors similar to 00493B. 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.



#1B4D3E
Brunswick Green
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#00553E
Deep Bottle Green
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#004B49
Deep Jungle Green
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#05472A
Evergreen
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 00493B.


#034638
PANTONE 3308 C
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#004E42
PANTONE 3305 C
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#154734
PANTONE 3435 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#004C45
PANTONE 3302 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 00493B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 00493B.


#114232
RAL 6005 - Moss Green
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#04574B
RAL 6036 - Pearl Opal Green
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#024442
RAL 6004 - Blue Green
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#315442
RAL 6028 - Pine Green
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 00493B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 00493B.


#234F33
BS 16-D-45 - Green Blue
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#2E514A
BS 18-D-45 - Blue
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


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#18453B
MSU Green (Spartan Green)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #00493B


Here are the paint colors similar to 00493B. 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 00493B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #00493B to Valspar


#01493E
Breathe Deeply (V064-6)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#014B39
Forest Shadows (V063-6)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#1E4540
Midsummer Night (8003-37G)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#015B51
Northern Hemisphere (5009-5)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 00493B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #00493B to Benjamin Moore


#055143
Absolute Green (2043-10)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#1C4E42
Ocean Tropic (2052-10)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#174A43
Forest Green (2047-10)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#004E4A
Sherwood Forest (2048-10)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 00493B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #00493B to Sherwin Williams


#124A42
Country Squire (SW 6475)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#2A4F43
Hunt Club (SW 6468)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#01554F
Cape Verde (SW 6482)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#014E4C
Blue Peacock (SW 0064)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 00493B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #00493B to Dunn-Edwards


#155843
Billiard Table (DEA 178)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#254A47
Deep Pine (DEA 180)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#355D51
Holly Bush (DEA 177)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#315955
Enchanting Ivy (DEA 179)
ΔE - 8.96 (91.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 00493B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #00493B to PPG Paints


#305A4A
Billiard Green (PPG1139-7)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#2E5A50
Holly Leaf (PPG1143-7)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#116356
Deep Veridian (PPG1141-7)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.6% similar)
#395648
Black Spruce (PPG1137-7)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 00493B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #00493B to Behr


#28615D
Verdant Forest (MQ6-05)
ΔE - 9.76 (90.2% similar)
#3F6253
Green Agate (M430-7)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.4% similar)
#3E554F
Dark Everglade (HDC-CL-21A)
ΔE - 10.89 (89.1% similar)
#1F6C53
Sparkling Emerald (P430-7)
ΔE - 11.69 (88.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#00493B 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



00493B
Brunswick Green*

49000E
Dark Scarlet*


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 #00493B?

Color that best contrast with #00493B is #49000E, color name is Dark Scarlet*
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 #00493B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #00493B is #49000E, color name is Dark Scarlet*.





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