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What color is 424146?

The RGB color code for color number #424146 is RGB(66, 65, 70). In the RGB color model, #424146 has a red value of 66, a green value of 65, and a blue value of 70. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.7% cyan, 7.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 72.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 252° (degrees), 3.7 % saturation, and 26.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #424146 has a hue of 252° (degrees), 7.1 % saturation and 27.5 % brightness/value.



Color 424146 is cool or warm?

Color 424146 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #424146? (For interior and product design)

424146 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

#424146

Light Color


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Is #424146 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 424146 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 #424146 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 65, 70)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
65 (25.5%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.71%
Magenta
7.14%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
72.55%

HSL

HSL(252deg, 3.7 %, 26.5 %)

Hue
252°
Saturation
3.70 %.
Lightness
26.47 %.

RYB

RYB(142, 150, 167)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Yellow
150 (58.8%)
Blue
167 (65.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
252°
Saturation
7.14 %.
Brightness / Value
27.45 %.

HWB

H: 252°

W: 25.49 %

B: 72.55 %

XYZ

X : 5.24

Y : 5.38

Z : 6.56

YXY

Y1 : 5.38

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 74.51%

Y : 72.55%


LRV

~ 5.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.8PB 2.6/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 27.79

A : 1.56

B : -2.89

CIE-Lch

L : 27.79

C : 3.28

H : 298.43

CIE-Luv

L : 27.79

U : 0.25

V : -3.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.2

A : -0.25

B : -0.52






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #424146


Here are the colors similar to 424146. 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.



#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 424146.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 424146.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 424146.


#3D3A3E
PANTONE 8602 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#464142
PANTONE 4287 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#41474B
PANTONE 10393 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#43403D
PANTONE 10398 C
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 424146.


#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 424146.


#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#383E42
RAL 7016 - Anthracite Gray
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


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#464646
WordPress WP Dark Gray
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #424146


Here are the paint colors similar to 424146. 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 424146 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #424146 to PPG Paints


#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#49454B
Blackhearth (PPG1003-7)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 424146 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #424146 to Benjamin Moore


#49484C
Deep Indigo (1442)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#413D44
Galaxy (2117-20)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#3D3D3E
Black Jack (2133-20)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#4B4B4F
Day's End (2133-30)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 424146 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #424146 to Behr


#4A4649
Catwalk (N550-7)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#4B4950
Limo-Scene (N560-7)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#413F3E
Blackout (N510-7)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 424146 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #424146 to Dunn-Edwards


#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#474A4E
Black Bay (DEA 188)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 424146 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #424146 to Valspar


#424040
Arrowhead (8006-11F)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#3D3940
Black Currant (V125-6)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#4D494C
Soft Panther (8006-12F)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#46484A
Muskeg Grey (4005-2C)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 424146 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #424146 to Sherwin Williams


#443E40
Darkroom (SW 7083)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#3B373C
Bohemian Black (SW 6988)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#3A373E
Black Swan (SW 6279)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#44484D
Cyberspace (SW 7076)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#424146 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



424146
Shadow Gray*

454641
Shadow Gray*


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 #424146?

Color that best contrast with #424146 is #454641, color name is Shadow Gray*
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 #424146?

Complementary or Opposite color for #424146 is #454641, color name is Shadow Gray*.





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