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What color is 484C48?

The RGB color code for color number #484C48 is RGB(72, 76, 72). In the RGB color model, #484C48 has a red value of 72, a green value of 76, and a blue value of 72. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.3% yellow, and 70.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 120° (degrees), 2.7 % saturation, and 29.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #484C48 has a hue of 120° (degrees), 5.3 % saturation and 29.8 % brightness/value.



Color 484C48 is cool or warm?

Color 484C48 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #484C48? (For interior and product design)

484C48 has an LRV of nearly 7. 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

#484C48

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #484C48 with dark and light Color




Is #484C48 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 484C48 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 #484C48 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 76, 72)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
76 (29.8%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.26%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.26%
Key
70.20%

HSL

HSL(120deg, 2.7 %, 29.0 %)

Hue
120°
Saturation
2.70 %.
Lightness
29.02 %.

RYB

RYB(133, 148, 157)
Red
133 (52.1%)
Yellow
148 (57.9%)
Blue
157 (61.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
120°
Saturation
5.26 %.
Brightness / Value
29.80 %.

HWB

H: 120°

W: 28.24 %

B: 70.20 %

XYZ

X : 6.43

Y : 7.01

Z : 7.15

YXY

Y1 : 7.01

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 70.20%

Y : 71.76%


LRV

~ 7 %

Munsell Color System

9.4GY 3.0/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 31.84

A : -2.51

B : 1.81

CIE-Lch

L : 31.84

C : 3.09

H : 144.22

CIE-Luv

L : 31.84

U : -1.94

V : 2.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.48

A : -3.03

B : 2.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #484C48


Here are the colors similar to 484C48. 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.



#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 484C48.


#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#3B3C36
RAL 6015 - Black olive
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 484C48.


#3F4444
PANTONE 446 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#51534A
PANTONE 418 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#504D4A
PANTONE 10397 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#41474B
PANTONE 10393 C
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 484C48.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 484C48.


#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 484C48.






Paint color for Hex #484C48


Here are the paint colors similar to 484C48. 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 484C48 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #484C48 to Sherwin Williams


#484C49
Rock Bottom (SW 7062)
ΔE - 0.60 (99.4% similar)
#4E5147
Shade-Grown (SW 6188)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#434341
Iron Ore (SW 7069)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#54504A
Urbane Bronze (SW 7048)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 484C48 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #484C48 to Valspar


#4E5150
Muted Ebony (4008-2C)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#4C4B46
Vintage Frame (V142-6)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#4F5556
To the Tarmac (V116-3)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#46484A
Muskeg Grey (4005-2C)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 484C48 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #484C48 to Benjamin Moore


#4B4E4E
Nightfall (1596)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#404343
Notre Dame (CSP-570)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#444647
Graphite (1603)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#4B4D4F
Cheating Heart (1617)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 484C48 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #484C48 to Dunn-Edwards


#474C4D
Black Lead (DE 6322)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#51504D
Blackjack (DE 6371)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#515252
Cavernous (DE 6364)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 484C48 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #484C48 to Behr


#434442
Broadway (PPU18-20)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#505150
Space Black (N460-7)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#4E5152
Satin Black (PPU26-01)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#4F5152
Cracked Pepper (PPU18-01)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 484C48 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #484C48 to PPG Paints


#3D4645
Dark As Night (PPG14-05)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#434B4F
Black Forest (PPG1012-7)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#474C50
Witchcraft (PPG1037-7)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#484C48 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



484C48
Davy's gray*

4C484C
Dark Liver*


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 #484C48?

Color that best contrast with #484C48 is #4C484C, color name is Dark Liver*
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 #484C48?

Complementary or Opposite color for #484C48 is #4C484C, color name is Dark Liver*.





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