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What color is 485A57?

The RGB color code for color number #485A57 is RGB(72, 90, 87). In the RGB color model, #485A57 has a red value of 72, a green value of 90, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.3% yellow, and 64.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 170° (degrees), 11.1 % saturation, and 31.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #485A57 has a hue of 170° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation and 35.3 % brightness/value.



Color 485A57 is cool or warm?

Color 485A57 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #485A57? (For interior and product design)

485A57 has an LRV of nearly 9. 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

#485A57

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #485A57 with dark and light Color




Is #485A57 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 485A57 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 #485A57 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 90, 87)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
90 (35.3%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.33%
Key
64.71%

HSL

HSL(170deg, 11.1 %, 31.8 %)

Hue
170°
Saturation
11.11 %.
Lightness
31.76 %.

RYB

RYB(114, 138, 151)
Red
114 (44.6%)
Yellow
138 (54.3%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
170°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Brightness / Value
35.29 %.

HWB

H: 170°

W: 28.24 %

B: 64.71 %

XYZ

X : 8.05

Y : 9.38

Z : 10.4

YXY

Y1 : 9.38

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 64.71%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 9.4 %

Munsell Color System

8G 3.5/2

CIE-Lab

L : 36.7

A : -7.6

B : -0.56

CIE-Lch

L : 36.7

C : 7.62

H : 184.25

CIE-Luv

L : 36.7

U : -9.02

V : 0.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.62

A : -6.68

B : 1.3






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #485A57


Here are the colors similar to 485A57. 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.



#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#465945
Gray Asparagus
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 485A57.


#435D5B
PANTONE 4188 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#3E5D58
PANTONE 5477 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#394E47
PANTONE 4202 C
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 485A57.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 485A57.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 485A57.


#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 485A57.


#2E514A
BS 18-D-45 - Blue
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #485A57


Here are the paint colors similar to 485A57. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 485A57 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #485A57 to Benjamin Moore


#465956
Mediterranean Teal (2123-10)
ΔE - 0.56 (99.4% similar)
#415451
Hidden Falls (714)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#415752
Tarrytown Green (HC-134)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#445851
Crisp Romaine (686)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 485A57 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #485A57 to Behr


#475A56
Hostaleaf (MQ6-09)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#495D5A
Silken Pine (N430-7)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#495A52
Secluded Woods (S420-7)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#45524F
Black Evergreen (MQ6-44)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 485A57 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #485A57 to Dunn-Edwards


#445956
Loch Ness (DE 5748)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#4C5752
Black Spruce (DE 6308)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#42544C
Moss Cottage (DET 608)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#46554C
Huntington Woods (DET 538)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 485A57 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #485A57 to Valspar


#495954
Prehistoric (V100-6)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#485A50
Jade Sea (V099-6)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#3C5355
Long Water (8003-39G)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#4F5B51
Sherwood Forest (8003-34G)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 485A57 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #485A57 to PPG Paints


#455C59
Antique Slate (PPG13-29)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#3C504F
Night Watch (PPG1145-7)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#54645C
Obligation (PPG1135-7)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 485A57 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #485A57 to Sherwin Williams


#45584D
Billiard Green (SW 0016)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#465448
Rock Garden (SW 6195)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#424C44
Olympic Range (SW 7750)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#3A4A3F
Dard Hunter Green (SW 0041)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#485A57 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



485A57
Feldgrau*

5A484B
Quartz 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 #485A57?

Color that best contrast with #485A57 is #5A484B, color name is Quartz 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 #485A57?

Complementary or Opposite color for #485A57 is #5A484B, color name is Quartz Gray*.





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