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What color is 424D49?

The RGB color code for color number #424D49 is RGB(66, 77, 73). In the RGB color model, #424D49 has a red value of 66, a green value of 77, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.2% yellow, and 69.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 158.2° (degrees), 7.7 % saturation, and 28.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #424D49 has a hue of 158.2° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation and 30.2 % brightness/value.



Color 424D49 is cool or warm?

Color 424D49 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #424D49? (For interior and product design)

424D49 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.



Dark Color

#424D49

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #424D49 with dark and light Color




Is #424D49 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 424D49 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 #424D49 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 77, 73)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
77 (30.2%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.29%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.19%
Key
69.80%

HSL

HSL(158.18deg, 7.7 %, 28.0 %)

Hue
158.18°
Saturation
7.69 %.
Lightness
28.04 %.

RYB

RYB(131, 150, 161)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Yellow
150 (58.8%)
Blue
161 (63.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
158.18°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Brightness / Value
30.20 %.

HWB

H: 158.18°

W: 25.88 %

B: 69.80 %

XYZ

X : 6.1

Y : 6.95

Z : 7.32

YXY

Y1 : 6.95

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 69.80%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 6.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.4G 3.0/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 31.69

A : -5.32

B : 0.88

CIE-Lch

L : 31.69

C : 5.39

H : 170.56

CIE-Luv

L : 31.69

U : -5.47

V : 1.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.36

A : -4.79

B : 1.98






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #424D49


Here are the colors similar to 424D49. 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.



#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 424D49.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 424D49.


#394E47
PANTONE 4202 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#51534A
PANTONE 418 C
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#505759
PANTONE 445 C
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#4E5458
PANTONE 10392 C
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 424D49.


#374345
RAL 7026 - Granite Gray
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#303D3A
RAL 6012 - Black Green
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 424D49.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 424D49.


#363F32
BS 06-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#3A4635
BS 16-C-39 - Green
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#414549
BS 00-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #424D49


Here are the paint colors similar to 424D49. 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.


Behr

Hex color 424D49 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #424D49 to Behr


#45524F
Black Evergreen (MQ6-44)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#3F5052
Thermal (S440-7)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#515A52
Alpine Trail (N420-7)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#475A56
Hostaleaf (MQ6-09)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 424D49 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #424D49 to Sherwin Williams


#424C44
Olympic Range (SW 7750)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#484C49
Rock Bottom (SW 7062)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#3A4A3F
Dard Hunter Green (SW 0041)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#465448
Rock Garden (SW 6195)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 424D49 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #424D49 to Dunn-Edwards


#384543
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#4C5752
Black Spruce (DE 6308)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#46554C
Huntington Woods (DET 538)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#42544C
Moss Cottage (DET 608)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 424D49 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #424D49 to Benjamin Moore


#415451
Hidden Falls (714)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#465956
Mediterranean Teal (2123-10)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#4A5950
Calico Blue (707)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#415752
Tarrytown Green (HC-134)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 424D49 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #424D49 to PPG Paints


#3C504F
Night Watch (PPG1145-7)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#50594F
Evergreen Boughs (PPG1129-7)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#3B5257
Mountain Pine (PPG1034-7)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 424D49 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #424D49 to Valspar


#495954
Prehistoric (V100-6)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#3A5049
Devon Green (T607)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#4E5150
Muted Ebony (4008-2C)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#3C5355
Long Water (8003-39G)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#424D49 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



424D49
Feldgrau*

4D4246
Quartz 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 #424D49?

Color that best contrast with #424D49 is #4D4246, color name is Quartz 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 #424D49?

Complementary or Opposite color for #424D49 is #4D4246, color name is Quartz Gray*.





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