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What color is 453B3C?

The RGB color code for color number #453B3C is RGB(69, 59, 60). In the RGB color model, #453B3C has a red value of 69, a green value of 59, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.5% magenta, 13.0% yellow, and 72.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 354° (degrees), 7.8 % saturation, and 25.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #453B3C has a hue of 354° (degrees), 14.5 % saturation and 27.1 % brightness/value.



Color 453B3C is cool or warm?

Color 453B3C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #453B3C? (For interior and product design)

453B3C has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a very 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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#453B3C

Light Color


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Is #453B3C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 453B3C 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 #453B3C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(69, 59, 60)
Red
69 (27.1%)
Green
59 (23.1%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.49%
Yellow
13.04%
Key
72.94%

HSL

HSL(354deg, 7.8 %, 25.1 %)

Hue
354°
Saturation
7.81 %.
Lightness
25.10 %.

RYB

RYB(154, 155, 167)
Red
154 (60.3%)
Yellow
155 (60.8%)
Blue
167 (65.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
354°
Saturation
14.49 %.
Brightness / Value
27.06 %.

HWB

H: 354°

W: 23.14 %

B: 72.94 %

XYZ

X : 4.83

Y : 4.72

Z : 4.93

YXY

Y1 : 4.72

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 72.94%

M : 76.86%

Y : 76.47%


LRV

~ 4.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.6R 2.5/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 25.92

A : 4.56

B : 0.99

CIE-Lch

L : 25.92

C : 4.66

H : 12.2

CIE-Luv

L : 25.92

U : 5.39

V : 0.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 21.72

A : 1.7

B : 1.75






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #453B3C


Here are the colors similar to 453B3C. 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.



#3B3131
Oil
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#44362F
Cassel Earth (Cologne Earth)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#43302E
Old Burgundy
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 453B3C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 453B3C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 453B3C.


#4D4345
PANTONE 10387 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#464142
PANTONE 4287 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#453536
PANTONE 439 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#3D3A3E
PANTONE 8602 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 453B3C.


#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#442F29
RAL 8017 - Chocolate Brown
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 453B3C.


#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #453B3C


Here are the paint colors similar to 453B3C. 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 453B3C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #453B3C to Sherwin Williams


#443E40
Darkroom (SW 7083)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#443735
Rockweed (SW 2735)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#4D3C3C
Bitter Chocolate (SW 6013)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#4E4247
Plum Brown (SW 6272)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 453B3C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #453B3C to Behr


#4B4242
Sarsaparilla (HDC-AC-26)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#4E4444
Black Garnet (N110-7)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#4B423F
Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 453B3C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #453B3C to Benjamin Moore


#453C39
Black Bean Soup (2130-10)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#443A36
Night Shade (2116-10)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#40363C
Dark Basalt (2072-10)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#3B3230
Espresso Bean (CSP-30)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 453B3C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #453B3C to Valspar


#4A3A39
Christmas Pudding (8004-5G)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#443F3E
Safari Brown (6009-1)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#433531
Brown Velvet (1011-10)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#433631
Black Raisin (4002-2C)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 453B3C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #453B3C to PPG Paints


#4B4441
Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#50484A
Black Elegance (PPG1004-7)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#554747
Black Walnut (PPG1014-7)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 453B3C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #453B3C to Dunn-Edwards


#4F4744
Espresso Macchiato (DET 680)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#453B3C 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



453B3C
Oil*

3B4544
Outer Space*


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 #453B3C?

Color that best contrast with #453B3C is #3B4544, color name is Outer Space*
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 #453B3C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #453B3C is #3B4544, color name is Outer Space*.





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