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What color is 485B5E?

The RGB color code for color number #485B5E is RGB(72, 91, 94). In the RGB color model, #485B5E has a red value of 72, a green value of 91, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.4% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 63.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.2° (degrees), 13.3 % saturation, and 32.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #485B5E has a hue of 188.2° (degrees), 23.4 % saturation and 36.9 % brightness/value.



Color 485B5E is cool or warm?

Color 485B5E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #485B5E? (For interior and product design)

485B5E 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.



Dark Color

#485B5E

Light Color


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Is #485B5E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 485B5E 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 #485B5E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 91, 94)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
91 (35.7%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.40%
Magenta
3.19%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
63.14%

HSL

HSL(188.18deg, 13.3 %, 32.5 %)

Hue
188.18°
Saturation
13.25 %.
Lightness
32.55 %.

RYB

RYB(109, 133, 151)
Red
109 (42.7%)
Yellow
133 (52.2%)
Blue
151 (59.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.18°
Saturation
23.40 %.
Brightness / Value
36.86 %.

HWB

H: 188.18°

W: 28.24 %

B: 63.14 %

XYZ

X : 8.43

Y : 9.67

Z : 12.01

YXY

Y1 : 9.67

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 64.31%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 9.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.9BG 3.6/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 37.24

A : -6.47

B : -4.13

CIE-Lch

L : 37.24

C : 7.67

H : 212.54

CIE-Luv

L : 37.24

U : -9.59

V : -4.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.09

A : -6

B : -1.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #485B5E


Here are the colors similar to 485B5E. 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.



#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 485B5E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 485B5E.


#435D5B
PANTONE 4188 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#4E5458
PANTONE 10392 C
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#425563
PANTONE 7545 C
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 485B5E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 485B5E.


#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 485B5E.


#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #485B5E


Here are the paint colors similar to 485B5E. 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.


Behr

Hex color 485B5E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #485B5E to Behr


#455D65
Observatory (PPU13-19)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#3D5758
Abysse (PPU12-01)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#495D5A
Silken Pine (N430-7)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#4A585F
Undersea (S470-7)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 485B5E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #485B5E to Benjamin Moore


#3D585B
Olympus Green (679)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#465956
Mediterranean Teal (2123-10)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#415451
Hidden Falls (714)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 485B5E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #485B5E to Valspar


#3C5355
Long Water (8003-39G)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#495954
Prehistoric (V100-6)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#375054
Urban Oasis (P104)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#4B565D
Plot Twist (8006-8F)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 485B5E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #485B5E to PPG Paints


#3B5257
Mountain Pine (PPG1034-7)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#455C59
Antique Slate (PPG13-29)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#425A65
Oceania (PPG10-01)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#535E63
Mysterious (PPG1037-6)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 485B5E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #485B5E to Sherwin Williams


#47626A
Tempe Star (SW 6229)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 485B5E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #485B5E to Dunn-Edwards


#445956
Loch Ness (DE 5748)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#415053
Lunar Eclipse (DE 5776)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#50676B
Iron Creek (DE 5775)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#4C5752
Black Spruce (DE 6308)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#485B5E 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



485B5E
Cadet*

5E4B48
Wenge*


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 #485B5E?

Color that best contrast with #485B5E is #5E4B48, color name is Wenge*
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 #485B5E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #485B5E is #5E4B48, color name is Wenge*.





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