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What color is 453D40?

The RGB color code for color number #453D40 is RGB(69, 61, 64). In the RGB color model, #453D40 has a red value of 69, a green value of 61, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 7.2% yellow, and 72.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 337.5° (degrees), 6.2 % saturation, and 25.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #453D40 has a hue of 337.5° (degrees), 11.6 % saturation and 27.1 % brightness/value.



Color 453D40 is cool or warm?

Color 453D40 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #453D40? (For interior and product design)

453D40 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.



Dark Color

#453D40

Light Color


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Is #453D40 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 453D40 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 #453D40 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(69, 61, 64)
Red
69 (27.1%)
Green
61 (23.9%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.59%
Yellow
7.25%
Key
72.94%

HSL

HSL(337.5deg, 6.2 %, 25.5 %)

Hue
337.5°
Saturation
6.15 %.
Lightness
25.49 %.

RYB

RYB(149, 152, 166)
Red
149 (58.6%)
Yellow
152 (59.7%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
337.5°
Saturation
11.59 %.
Brightness / Value
27.06 %.

HWB

H: 337.5°

W: 23.92 %

B: 72.94 %

XYZ

X : 5.05

Y : 4.97

Z : 5.54

YXY

Y1 : 4.97

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 72.94%

M : 76.08%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 5 %

Munsell Color System

0.1R 2.5/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 26.66

A : 4.08

B : -0.58

CIE-Lch

L : 26.66

C : 4.12

H : 351.88

CIE-Luv

L : 26.66

U : 4.13

V : -1.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 22.3

A : 1.39

B : 0.87






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #453D40


Here are the colors similar to 453D40. 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.



#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#343434
Jet Black
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 453D40.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 453D40.


#4D4345
PANTONE 10387 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#464142
PANTONE 4287 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#3D3A3E
PANTONE 8602 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#4F4644
PANTONE 4273 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 453D40.


#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 453D40.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 453D40.


#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #453D40


Here are the paint colors similar to 453D40. 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 453D40 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #453D40 to Sherwin Williams


#443E40
Darkroom (SW 7083)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#4E4247
Plum Brown (SW 6272)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#3B373C
Bohemian Black (SW 6988)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#393437
Deep Forest Brown (SW 9175)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 453D40 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #453D40 to Benjamin Moore


#494242
Deep Caviar (2130-20)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#413D44
Galaxy (2117-20)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#544649
Vintage Wine (2116-20)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#49484C
Deep Indigo (1442)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 453D40 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #453D40 to Behr


#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#4E4444
Black Garnet (N110-7)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#4A4649
Catwalk (N550-7)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#433F3D
Off Broadway (MQ1-35)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 453D40 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #453D40 to Valspar


#443F3E
Safari Brown (6009-1)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#3D3940
Black Currant (V125-6)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#424040
Arrowhead (8006-11F)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#4D494C
Soft Panther (8006-12F)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 453D40 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #453D40 to PPG Paints


#49454B
Blackhearth (PPG1003-7)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#50484A
Black Elegance (PPG1004-7)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#4B4441
Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 453D40 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #453D40 to Dunn-Edwards


#4F4744
Espresso Macchiato (DET 680)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#453D40 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



453D40
Quartz Gray*

3D4542
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 #453D40?

Color that best contrast with #453D40 is #3D4542, 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 #453D40?

Complementary or Opposite color for #453D40 is #3D4542, color name is Outer Space*.





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