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HEX 426271 - #426271, RGB(66,98,113) Color


Color Name: Cadet*
Hex Color Code: #426271
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 98, 113)
CMYK Values*: 41.6%, 13.3%, 0.0%, 55.7%



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What color is 426271?

The RGB color code for color number #426271 is RGB(66, 98, 113). In the RGB color model, #426271 has a red value of 66, a green value of 98, and a blue value of 113. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.6% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 55.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 199.1° (degrees), 26.3 % saturation, and 35.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #426271 has a hue of 199.1° (degrees), 41.6 % saturation and 44.3 % brightness/value.



Color 426271 is cool or warm?

Color 426271 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #426271? (For interior and product design)

426271 has an LRV of nearly 11. 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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#426271

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #426271 with dark and light Color




Is #426271 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 426271 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 #426271 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 98, 113)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
98 (38.4%)
Blue
113 (44.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
41.59%
Magenta
13.27%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
55.69%

HSL

HSL(199.15deg, 26.3 %, 35.1 %)

Hue
199.15°
Saturation
26.26 %.
Lightness
35.10 %.

RYB

RYB(93, 121, 151)
Red
93 (36.5%)
Yellow
121 (47.5%)
Blue
151 (59.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
199.15°
Saturation
41.59 %.
Brightness / Value
44.31 %.

HWB

H: 199.15°

W: 25.88 %

B: 55.69 %

XYZ

X : 9.6

Y : 11.09

Z : 17.26

YXY

Y1 : 11.09

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 61.57%

Y : 55.69%


LRV

~ 11.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.8B 3.8/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 39.72

A : -7.38

B : -12.16

CIE-Lch

L : 39.72

C : 14.22

H : 238.74

CIE-Luv

L : 39.72

U : -15.1

V : -15.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.3

A : -6.83

B : -7.42






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #426271

Here are the colors similar to 426271. 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.

#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 426271.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 426271.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 426271.

#43667C
PANTONE 10266 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#3F6C7D
PANTONE 2180 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#4C6072
PANTONE 4138 C
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#425563
PANTONE 7545 C
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 426271.

#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 426271.

#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #426271

Here are the paint colors similar to 426271. 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 426271 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #426271 to Sherwin Williams

#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#47626A
Tempe Star (SW 6229)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 426271 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #426271 to Benjamin Moore

#4C636E
Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#44646D
Stained Glass (CSP-685)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#415663
In the Midnight Hour (1666)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 426271 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #426271 to Behr

#4E6975
Shipwreck (S470-6)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#3F677E
Ocean Storm (MQ5-61)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#455D65
Observatory (PPU13-19)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#466C7C
Poseidon (S480-6)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 426271 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #426271 to Dunn-Edwards

#4D6A77
Before the Storm (DE 5796)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#4A5E6C
Ragtime Blues (DET 558)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#4A657A
Stormy Sea (DE 5817)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#536A79
Turbulent Sea (DE 5803)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 426271 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #426271 to PPG Paints

#425A65
Oceania (PPG10-01)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#4A6871
Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#4C6177
Blue Fjord (PPG1163-6)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 426271 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #426271 to Valspar

#4E6D7F
Folk Blue (V107-5)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#536470
Smoky Pitch (4007-4B)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#3F576A
Mountain River (4005-6C)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 426271 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #426271 to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 9.34 (90.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#426271 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



426271
Cadet*

715142
Coffee*


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 #426271?

Color that best contrast with #426271 is #715142, color name is Coffee*
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 #426271?

Complementary or Opposite color for #426271 is #715142, color name is Coffee*.





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