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What color is 46688A?

The RGB color code for color number #46688A is RGB(70, 104, 138). In the RGB color model, #46688A has a red value of 70, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 49.3% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 32.7 % saturation, and 40.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #46688A has a hue of 210° (degrees), 49.3 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.



Color 46688A is cool or warm?

Color 46688A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #46688A? (For interior and product design)

46688A has an LRV of nearly 13. 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

#46688A

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #46688A with dark and light Color




Is #46688A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 46688A 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 #46688A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(70, 104, 138)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
49.28%
Magenta
24.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(210deg, 32.7 %, 40.8 %)

Hue
210°
Saturation
32.69 %.
Lightness
40.78 %.

RYB

RYB(76, 100, 145)
Red
76 (29.9%)
Yellow
100 (39.3%)
Blue
145 (57.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210°
Saturation
49.28 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 210°

W: 27.45 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 12.06

Y : 13.04

Z : 25.93

YXY

Y1 : 13.04

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 72.55%

M : 59.22%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 13 %

Munsell Color System

0.7PB 4.1/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 42.82

A : -2.26

B : -22.55

CIE-Lch

L : 42.82

C : 22.66

H : 264.28

CIE-Luv

L : 42.82

U : -16.01

V : -31.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.11

A : -3.55

B : -17.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #46688A


Here are the colors similar to 46688A. 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.



#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#26619C
Lapis Lazuli
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 46688A.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 46688A.


#3E6991
PANTONE 2160 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#4D6995
PANTONE 2139 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#506D85
PANTONE 2167 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#326295
PANTONE 653 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 46688A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 46688A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 46688A.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 46688A.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #46688A


Here are the paint colors similar to 46688A. 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 46688A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #46688A to Sherwin Williams


#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 46688A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #46688A to Behr


#476386
Mosaic Blue (PPU15-04)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#496F8E
Sailor'S Bay (M510-5)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#3F6F98
National Anthem (M520-6)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#40607C
Tidal (M510-6)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 46688A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #46688A to Dunn-Edwards


#3F6C8F
Rainy Lake (DE 5852)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#3F6E8E
Big Sur Blue Jade (DET 577)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#4A657A
Stormy Sea (DE 5817)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 46688A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #46688A to Benjamin Moore


#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#386B8C
Bellbottom Blues (CSP-655)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 46688A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #46688A to Valspar


#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#39607F
Atlantic Schooner (4004-6C)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#28679E
In the Nick (8001-44F)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 46688A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #46688A to PPG Paints


#326395
Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#286492
Starry Night (PPG1161-6)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#4C6177
Blue Fjord (PPG1163-6)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#46688A 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



46688A
Queen Blue*

8A6846
Raw Umber*


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 #46688A?

Color that best contrast with #46688A is #8A6846, color name is Raw Umber*
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 #46688A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #46688A is #8A6846, color name is Raw Umber*.





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