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HEX 478A91 - #478A91, RGB(71,138,145) Color


Color Name: Steel Teal*
Hex Color Code: #478A91
RGB Color Code: RGB(71, 138, 145)
CMYK Values*: 51.0%, 4.8%, 0.0%, 43.1%



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What color is 478A91?

The RGB color code for color number #478A91 is RGB(71, 138, 145). In the RGB color model, #478A91 has a red value of 71, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 51.0% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 185.7° (degrees), 34.3 % saturation, and 42.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #478A91 has a hue of 185.7° (degrees), 51.0 % saturation and 56.9 % brightness/value.



Color 478A91 is cool or warm?

Color 478A91 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #478A91? (For interior and product design)

478A91 has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#478A91

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Is #478A91 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 478A91 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 #478A91 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(71, 138, 145)
Red
71 (27.8%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
51.03%
Magenta
4.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.14%

HSL

HSL(185.68deg, 34.3 %, 42.4 %)

Hue
185.68°
Saturation
34.26 %.
Lightness
42.35 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 99, 126)
Red
56 (22.0%)
Yellow
99 (38.8%)
Blue
126 (49.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
185.68°
Saturation
51.03 %.
Brightness / Value
56.86 %.

HWB

H: 185.68°

W: 27.84 %

B: 43.14 %

XYZ

X : 16.8

Y : 21.56

Z : 30.06

YXY

Y1 : 21.56

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 72.16%

M : 45.88%

Y : 43.14%


LRV

~ 21.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.8BG 5.2/4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 53.56

A : -19.23

B : -10.31

CIE-Lch

L : 53.56

C : 21.82

H : 208.2

CIE-Luv

L : 53.56

U : -29.05

V : -12.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.43

A : -16.68

B : -5.88






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #478A91

Here are the colors similar to 478A91. 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.

#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#008B8B
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)
#008080
Teal
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 478A91.

#52898C
PANTONE 8262 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#4F868E
PANTONE 5483 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#4E8C9A
PANTONE 8242 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#508590
PANTONE 2212 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 478A91.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 478A91.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 478A91.

#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #478A91

Here are the paint colors similar to 478A91. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 478A91 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #478A91 to Valspar

#3C8B95
Tropical Oasis (5004-8B)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#3D979B
Tidal Teal (5006-8B)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#618F99
Flood Tide (5001-6A)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#1C808A
Ocean Reef (V067-5)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 478A91 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #478A91 to Behr

#408E99
Prophetic Sea (MQ6-34)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#5B9099
Cabana Blue (HDC-AC-23A)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#2E8689
Thai Teal (M460-6)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#008E9A
Bella Vista (P470-6)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 478A91 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #478A91 to Dunn-Edwards

#2B888D
Deep Lagoon (DE 5740)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#248591
River Fountain (DE 5761)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#629091
Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 478A91 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #478A91 to Benjamin Moore

#558787
Mayo Teal (CW-570)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#50939D
Rendezvous Bay (726)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#56858C
Baltic Sea (CSP-680)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#00808B
Surf Blue (2056-30)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 478A91 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #478A91 to Sherwin Williams

#5C9598
Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#518682
Lagoon (SW 6480)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#01858B
Gulfstream (SW 6768)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#019196
Splashy (SW 6942)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 478A91 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #478A91 to PPG Paints

#4D8681
Jericho Jade (PPG1142-6)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#1A9597
Sea Fantasy (PPG1234-6)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#247E81
Jade Jewel (PPG1147-6)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 478A91 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #478A91 to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 10.39 (89.6% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 12.17 (87.8% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 12.44 (87.6% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 13.28 (86.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#478A91 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



478A91
Steel Teal*

914E47
Chestnut*


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 #478A91?

Color that best contrast with #478A91 is #914E47, color name is Chestnut*
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 #478A91?

Complementary or Opposite color for #478A91 is #914E47, color name is Chestnut*.





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