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HEX 46579B - #46579B, RGB(70,87,155) Color


Color Name: Medium Sapphire*
Hex Color Code: #46579B
RGB Color Code: RGB(70, 87, 155)
CMYK Values*: 54.8%, 43.9%, 0.0%, 39.2%



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What color is 46579B?

The RGB color code for color number #46579B is RGB(70, 87, 155). In the RGB color model, #46579B has a red value of 70, a green value of 87, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 54.8% cyan, 43.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 228° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation, and 44.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #46579B has a hue of 228° (degrees), 54.8 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 46579B is cool or warm?

Color 46579B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #46579B? (For interior and product design)

46579B has an LRV of nearly 10. 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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#46579B

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Is #46579B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 46579B 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 #46579B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(70, 87, 155)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Green
87 (34.1%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
54.84%
Magenta
43.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(228deg, 37.8 %, 44.1 %)

Hue
228°
Saturation
37.78 %.
Lightness
44.12 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 84, 155)
Red
75 (29.2%)
Yellow
84 (32.9%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
228°
Saturation
54.84 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 228°

W: 27.45 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 11.85

Y : 10.49

Z : 32.41

YXY

Y1 : 10.49

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.19

CMY

C : 72.55%

M : 65.88%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 10.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.9PB 3.7/8.5

CIE-Lab

L : 38.7

A : 14.01

B : -39.23

CIE-Lch

L : 38.7

C : 41.66

H : 289.66

CIE-Luv

L : 38.7

U : -10

V : -57.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.38

A : 8.66

B : -36.68






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #46579B

Here are the colors similar to 46579B. 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.

#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#324AB2
Violet Blue
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#2A52BE
Cerulean blue
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#2B4593
Marian Blue
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 46579B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 46579B.

#3C539A
PANTONE 3590 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#3A5D9E
PANTONE 10247 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#3A5DAE
PANTONE 7455 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#2C4F99
PANTONE 10248 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 46579B.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 46579B.

#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #46579B

Here are the paint colors similar to 46579B. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 46579B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #46579B to PPG Paints

#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 46579B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #46579B to Valspar

#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 46579B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #46579B to Behr

#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#485480
Mozart (PPU15-02)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 46579B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #46579B to Benjamin Moore

#41548C
Southern Belle (819)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#335183
Blueberry Hill (812)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 46579B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #46579B to Dunn-Edwards

#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 46579B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #46579B to Sherwin Williams

#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 46579B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #46579B to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 10.20 (89.8% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 10.58 (89.4% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 12.14 (87.9% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 13.86 (86.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#46579B 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



46579B
Medium Sapphire*

9B8A46
Dark Tan*


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 #46579B?

Color that best contrast with #46579B is #9B8A46, color name is Dark Tan*
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 #46579B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #46579B is #9B8A46, color name is Dark Tan*.





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