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HEX 42504D - #42504D, RGB(66,80,77) Color


Color Name: Feldgrau*
Hex Color Code: #42504D
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 80, 77)
CMYK Values*: 17.5%, 0.0%, 3.7%, 68.6%



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What color is 42504D?

The RGB color code for color number #42504D is RGB(66, 80, 77). In the RGB color model, #42504D has a red value of 66, a green value of 80, and a blue value of 77. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.7% yellow, and 68.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 167.1° (degrees), 9.6 % saturation, and 28.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42504D has a hue of 167.1° (degrees), 17.5 % saturation and 31.4 % brightness/value.



Color 42504D is cool or warm?

Color 42504D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #42504D? (For interior and product design)

42504D 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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#42504D

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #42504D with dark and light Color




Is #42504D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 42504D 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 #42504D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 80, 77)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
80 (31.4%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.50%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.75%
Key
68.63%

HSL

HSL(167.14deg, 9.6 %, 28.6 %)

Hue
167.14°
Saturation
9.59 %.
Lightness
28.63 %.

RYB

RYB(126, 147, 160)
Red
126 (49.6%)
Yellow
147 (57.8%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
167.14°
Saturation
17.50 %.
Brightness / Value
31.37 %.

HWB

H: 167.14°

W: 25.88 %

B: 68.63 %

XYZ

X : 6.45

Y : 7.43

Z : 8.12

YXY

Y1 : 7.43

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 68.63%

Y : 69.80%


LRV

~ 7.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.3G 3.1/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 32.77

A : -6.22

B : -0.08

CIE-Lch

L : 32.77

C : 6.22

H : 180.76

CIE-Luv

L : 32.77

U : -6.97

V : 0.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.26

A : -5.44

B : 1.43






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #42504D

Here are the colors similar to 42504D. 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 - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 42504D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42504D.

#394E47
PANTONE 4202 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#435D5B
PANTONE 4188 C
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#505759
PANTONE 445 C
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#51534A
PANTONE 418 C
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 42504D.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 42504D.

#374345
RAL 7026 - Granite Gray
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#303D3A
RAL 6012 - Black Green
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 42504D.

#2E514A
BS 18-D-45 - Blue
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#414549
BS 00-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)
#363F32
BS 06-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #42504D

Here are the paint colors similar to 42504D. 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 42504D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42504D to Behr

#45524F
Black Evergreen (MQ6-44)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#3F5052
Thermal (S440-7)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#475A56
Hostaleaf (MQ6-09)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#3E554F
Dark Everglade (HDC-CL-21A)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 42504D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42504D to Benjamin Moore

#415451
Hidden Falls (714)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#465956
Mediterranean Teal (2123-10)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#415752
Tarrytown Green (HC-134)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#445851
Crisp Romaine (686)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 42504D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42504D to PPG Paints

#3C504F
Night Watch (PPG1145-7)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#455C59
Antique Slate (PPG13-29)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#3B5257
Mountain Pine (PPG1034-7)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 42504D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42504D to Dunn-Edwards

#4C5752
Black Spruce (DE 6308)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#42544C
Moss Cottage (DET 608)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#415053
Lunar Eclipse (DE 5776)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#46554C
Huntington Woods (DET 538)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 42504D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42504D to Valspar

#495954
Prehistoric (V100-6)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#3C5355
Long Water (8003-39G)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#3A5049
Devon Green (T607)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#375054
Urban Oasis (P104)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 42504D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42504D to Sherwin Williams

#424C44
Olympic Range (SW 7750)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#465448
Rock Garden (SW 6195)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#484C49
Rock Bottom (SW 7062)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#3A4A3F
Dard Hunter Green (SW 0041)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 42504D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #42504D to Farrow & Ball

#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#454749
Off-Black (57)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#42504D 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



42504D
Feldgrau*

504245
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 #42504D?

Color that best contrast with #42504D is #504245, 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 #42504D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #42504D is #504245, color name is Quartz Gray*.





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