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HEX 40503B - #40503B, RGB(64,80,59) Color


Color Name: Gray Asparagus*
Hex Color Code: #40503B
RGB Color Code: RGB(64, 80, 59)
CMYK Values*: 20.0%, 0.0%, 26.3%, 68.6%



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What color is 40503B?

The RGB color code for color number #40503B is RGB(64, 80, 59). In the RGB color model, #40503B has a red value of 64, a green value of 80, and a blue value of 59. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 26.3% yellow, and 68.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 105.7° (degrees), 15.1 % saturation, and 27.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #40503B has a hue of 105.7° (degrees), 26.2 % saturation and 31.4 % brightness/value.



Color 40503B is cool or warm?

Color 40503B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #40503B? (For interior and product design)

40503B has an LRV of nearly 7. 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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#40503B

Light Color


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Is #40503B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 40503B 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 #40503B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(64, 80, 59)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Green
80 (31.4%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
26.25%
Key
68.63%

HSL

HSL(105.71deg, 15.1 %, 27.3 %)

Hue
105.71°
Saturation
15.11 %.
Lightness
27.25 %.

RYB

RYB(138, 163, 161)
Red
138 (54.0%)
Yellow
163 (63.9%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
105.71°
Saturation
26.25 %.
Brightness / Value
31.37 %.

HWB

H: 105.71°

W: 23.14 %

B: 68.63 %

XYZ

X : 5.77

Y : 7.14

Z : 5.21

YXY

Y1 : 7.14

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 74.90%

M : 68.63%

Y : 76.86%


LRV

~ 7.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.9GY 3.1/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 32.13

A : -10.92

B : 10.36

CIE-Lch

L : 32.13

C : 15.06

H : 136.5

CIE-Luv

L : 32.13

U : -7.61

V : 13.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.73

A : -8.22

B : 7.15






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #40503B

Here are the colors similar to 40503B. 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.

#465945
Gray Asparagus
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#414833
Rifle Green
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 40503B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 40503B.

#364B35
BS 14-C-39 - Hollybush
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#3A4635
BS 16-C-39 - Green
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#363F32
BS 06-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#273F29
BS 14-D-45 - Green
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 40503B.

#3D4937
PANTONE 4224 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#445A3E
PANTONE 2410 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#395542
PANTONE 7736 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#36573B
PANTONE 7735 C
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 40503B.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 40503B.

#37422F
RAL 6020 - Chrome Green
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#315442
RAL 6028 - Pine Green
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#50533C
RAL 6003 - Olive Green
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #40503B

Here are the paint colors similar to 40503B. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 40503B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #40503B to PPG Paints

#415241
Pine Forest (PPG1134-7)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#474F43
Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#395648
Black Spruce (PPG1137-7)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 40503B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #40503B to Behr

#48553F
Chard (MQ6-49)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#4D5F4F
Vine Leaf (N400-7)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#545B45
River Forest (MQ6-54)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#4D6052
Congo (PPU11-20)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 40503B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #40503B to Benjamin Moore

#3E4F33
Colonial Verdigris (CW-530)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#485241
Chimichurri (CSP-810)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#484F32
Windsor Green (CW-505)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#535F4E
Boreal Forest (AF-480)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 40503B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #40503B to Sherwin Williams

#475842
Courtyard (SW 6440)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#3D5541
Isle of Pines (SW 6461)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#405840
Evergreens (SW 6447)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#4B5645
Vogue Green (SW 0065)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 40503B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #40503B to Valspar

#455042
Thunderbolt (V098-6)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#4B5847
Treeline (5006-4C)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#515B47
Haute Green (V097-6)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#365542
Wilderness (6009-5)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 40503B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #40503B to Dunn-Edwards

#495A4C
Greener Pastures (DET 529)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#46554C
Huntington Woods (DET 538)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#42544C
Moss Cottage (DET 608)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#405B50
Woodlawn Green (DEC 779)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 40503B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #40503B to Farrow & Ball

#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 13.18 (86.8% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 13.82 (86.2% similar)
#4A4949
Liquorice (CB10)
ΔE - 14.22 (85.8% similar)
#454749
Off-Black (57)
ΔE - 14.25 (85.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#40503B 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



40503B
Gray Asparagus*

4B3B50
Purple Taupe*


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 #40503B?

Color that best contrast with #40503B is #4B3B50, color name is Purple Taupe*
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 #40503B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #40503B is #4B3B50, color name is Purple Taupe*.





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