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What color is 464646?

The RGB color code for color number #464646 is RGB(70, 70, 70). In the RGB color model, #464646 has a red value of 70, a green value of 70, and a blue value of 70. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 72.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.0 % saturation, and 27.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #464646 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.0 % saturation and 27.5 % brightness/value.



Color 464646 is cool or warm?

Color 464646 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #464646? (For interior and product design)

464646 has an LRV of nearly 6. 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

#464646

Light Color


Compare LRV 6 of #464646 with dark and light Color




Is #464646 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 464646 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 #464646 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(70, 70, 70)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Green
70 (27.5%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
72.55%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 0.0 %, 27.5 %)

Hue
Saturation
0.00 %.
Lightness
27.45 %.

RYB

RYB(139, 149, 161)
Red
139 (54.3%)
Yellow
149 (58.4%)
Blue
161 (63.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
0.00 %.
Brightness / Value
27.45 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 27.45 %

B: 72.55 %

XYZ

X : 5.82

Y : 6.12

Z : 6.67

YXY

Y1 : 6.12

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 72.55%

M : 72.55%

Y : 72.55%


LRV

~ 6.1 %

Munsell Color System

N2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 29.72

A : 0

B : -0

CIE-Lch

L : 29.72

C : 0

H : 296.81

CIE-Luv

L : 29.72

U : 0

V : -0.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.75

A : -1.32

B : 1.34






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #464646


Here are the colors similar to 464646. 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.



#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#343434
Jet Black
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 464646.


#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 464646.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 464646.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 464646.


#43403D
PANTONE 10398 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#3F4444
PANTONE 446 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#504D4A
PANTONE 10397 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#464142
PANTONE 4287 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 464646.


#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#383E42
RAL 7016 - Anthracite Gray
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


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Paint color for Hex #464646


Here are the paint colors similar to 464646. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 464646 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #464646 to Dunn-Edwards


#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 0.68 (99.3% similar)
#4E4B4A
Black Bean (DE 6385)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#474A4E
Black Bay (DEA 188)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 464646 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #464646 to PPG Paints


#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#474C50
Witchcraft (PPG1037-7)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 464646 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #464646 to Benjamin Moore


#444647
Graphite (1603)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#404343
Notre Dame (CSP-570)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#4B4D4F
Cheating Heart (1617)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#3D3F40
Black Panther (2125-10)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 464646 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #464646 to Valspar


#46484A
Muskeg Grey (4005-2C)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#424040
Arrowhead (8006-11F)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#4C4B46
Vintage Frame (V142-6)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#3C3E3C
Caviar (8006-4G)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 464646 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #464646 to Sherwin Williams


#434341
Iron Ore (SW 7069)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#44484D
Cyberspace (SW 7076)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#484C49
Rock Bottom (SW 7062)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#4F4D51
Perle Noir (SW 9154)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 464646 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #464646 to Behr


#434442
Broadway (PPU18-20)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#413F3E
Blackout (N510-7)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#464646 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



464646
Shadow Gray*

464646
Shadow 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 #464646?

Color that best contrast with #464646 is #464646, color name is Shadow 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 #464646?

Complementary or Opposite color for #464646 is #464646, color name is Shadow Gray*.





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