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HEX 42647A - #42647A, RGB(66,100,122) Color


Color Name: Payne's Gray*
Hex Color Code: #42647A
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 100, 122)
CMYK Values*: 45.9%, 18.0%, 0.0%, 52.2%



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What color is 42647A?

The RGB color code for color number #42647A is RGB(66, 100, 122). In the RGB color model, #42647A has a red value of 66, a green value of 100, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 45.9% cyan, 18.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 203.6° (degrees), 29.8 % saturation, and 36.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42647A has a hue of 203.6° (degrees), 45.9 % saturation and 47.8 % brightness/value.



Color 42647A is cool or warm?

Color 42647A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #42647A? (For interior and product design)

42647A has an LRV of nearly 12. 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

#42647A

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #42647A with dark and light Color




Is #42647A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 42647A 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 #42647A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 100, 122)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
100 (39.2%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
45.90%
Magenta
18.03%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.16%

HSL

HSL(203.57deg, 29.8 %, 36.9 %)

Hue
203.57°
Saturation
29.79 %.
Lightness
36.86 %.

RYB

RYB(87, 114, 150)
Red
87 (34.0%)
Yellow
114 (44.7%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
203.57°
Saturation
45.90 %.
Brightness / Value
47.84 %.

HWB

H: 203.57°

W: 25.88 %

B: 52.16 %

XYZ

X : 10.32

Y : 11.68

Z : 20.12

YXY

Y1 : 11.68

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 60.78%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 11.7 %

Munsell Color System

7B 3.9/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 40.7

A : -5.88

B : -16.16

CIE-Lch

L : 40.7

C : 17.2

H : 250

CIE-Luv

L : 40.7

U : -15.86

V : -21.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.17

A : -5.91

B : -10.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #42647A

Here are the colors similar to 42647A. 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.

#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42647A.

#43667C
PANTONE 10266 C
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#4C6072
PANTONE 4138 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#506D85
PANTONE 2167 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#475E76
PANTONE 4137 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 42647A.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 42647A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 42647A.

#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 42647A.

#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #42647A

Here are the paint colors similar to 42647A. 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 42647A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42647A to Behr

#3F677E
Ocean Storm (MQ5-61)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#40607C
Tidal (M510-6)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#395A73
Express Blue (M500-6)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#4E6173
English Channel (PPU14-19)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 42647A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42647A to Dunn-Edwards

#4A657A
Stormy Sea (DE 5817)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#52677B
Periscope (DE 5873)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#536A79
Turbulent Sea (DE 5803)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#4A5E6C
Ragtime Blues (DET 558)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 42647A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42647A to PPG Paints

#4C6177
Blue Fjord (PPG1163-6)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#425A65
Oceania (PPG10-01)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 42647A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42647A to Valspar

#39607F
Atlantic Schooner (4004-6C)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#4E6D7F
Folk Blue (V107-5)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#3F576A
Mountain River (4005-6C)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#536470
Smoky Pitch (4007-4B)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 42647A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42647A to Sherwin Williams

#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#32586E
Endless Sea (SW 9150)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#4E7287
Inky Blue (SW 9149)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 42647A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42647A to Benjamin Moore

#4C636E
Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#485B6E
Van Deusen Blue (HC-156)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#537284
Mozart Blue (1665)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 42647A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #42647A to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 9.23 (90.8% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 9.41 (90.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#42647A 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



42647A
Payne's Gray*

7A5842
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 #42647A?

Color that best contrast with #42647A is #7A5842, 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 #42647A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #42647A is #7A5842, color name is Coffee*.





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