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HEX 004974 - #004974, RGB(0,73,116) Color


Color Name: Indigo Dye*
Hex Color Code: #004974
RGB Color Code: RGB(0, 73, 116)
CMYK Values*: 100.0%, 37.1%, 0.0%, 54.5%



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What color is 004974?

The RGB color code for color number #004974 is RGB(0, 73, 116). In the RGB color model, #004974 has a red value of 0, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 37.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 54.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 22.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #004974 has a hue of 202.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 45.5 % brightness/value.



Color 004974 is cool or warm?

Color 004974 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #004974? (For interior and product design)

004974 has an LRV of nearly 6. 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.



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#004974

Light Color


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Is #004974 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 004974 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 #004974 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 73, 116)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
73 (28.6%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
37.07%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
54.51%

HSL

HSL(202.24deg, 100.0 %, 22.7 %)

Hue
202.24°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
22.75 %.

RYB

RYB(99, 141, 208)
Red
99 (38.9%)
Yellow
141 (55.2%)
Blue
208 (81.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
202.24°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
45.49 %.

HWB

H: 202.24°

W: 0.00 %

B: 54.51 %

XYZ

X : 5.53

Y : 6.03

Z : 17.39

YXY

Y1 : 6.03

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 71.37%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 6 %

Munsell Color System

7.4B 2.8/7.2

CIE-Lab

L : 29.48

A : -2.22

B : -30.11

CIE-Lch

L : 29.48

C : 30.19

H : 265.78

CIE-Luv

L : 29.48

U : -18.53

V : -39.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.55

A : -2.71

B : -24.83






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #004974

Here are the colors similar to 004974. 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.

#00416A
Indigo Dye
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#08457E
Dark Cerulean
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#004488
Safety Blue
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#035096
Medium Electric Blue
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 004974.

#004976
PANTONE 7693 C
ΔE - 0.49 (99.5% similar)
#004677
PANTONE 2187 C
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#00426A
PANTONE 2188 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#01426A
PANTONE 7694 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 004974.

#004D7C
RAL 260 30 35 - Royal Blue
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#004C73
RAL 260 30 30 - Opal Blue
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#104773
RAL 270 30 30 - Medici Blue
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#00477A
RAL 270 30 35 - Kolibri Blue
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 004974.

#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 004974.



Paint color for Hex #004974

Here are the paint colors similar to 004974. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 004974 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #004974 to Sherwin Williams

#094C73
Dignity Blue (SW 6804)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 004974 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #004974 to Valspar

#0F456E
Encore (8002-45G)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#234766
Mykonos Reflection (V110-6)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#01537F
Kate's Ring (8002-44G)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#1D4864
Midnight Sonata (V109-6)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 004974 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #004974 to Benjamin Moore

#184A7C
Patriot Blue (2064-20)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#005381
California Blue (2060-20)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#144B86
Dark Royal Blue (2065-20)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#264864
Champion Cobalt (2061-20)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 004974 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #004974 to PPG Paints

#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#2C4D69
Celestial Blue (PPG1156-7)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 004974 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #004974 to Dunn-Edwards

#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#375673
Blue Earth (DE 5853)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 004974 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #004974 to Behr

#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#36526A
Velvet Rope (MQ5-58)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#3B5066
Inked (M510-7)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 004974 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #004974 to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 11.34 (88.7% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 11.68 (88.3% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 11.91 (88.1% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 15.71 (84.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#004974 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



004974
Indigo Dye*

742B00
Gingerbread*


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 #004974?

Color that best contrast with #004974 is #742B00, color name is Gingerbread*
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 #004974?

Complementary or Opposite color for #004974 is #742B00, color name is Gingerbread*.





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