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HEX 486A79 - #486A79, RGB(72,106,121) Color


Color Name: Cadet*
Hex Color Code: #486A79
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 106, 121)
CMYK Values*: 40.5%, 12.4%, 0.0%, 52.5%





What color is 486A79?

The RGB color code for color number #486A79 is RGB(72, 106, 121). In the RGB color model, #486A79 has a red value of 72, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.5% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.4° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation, and 37.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #486A79 has a hue of 198.4° (degrees), 40.5 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.

Color 486A79 is cool or warm?

Color 486A79 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 486A79?

Color code 486A79 has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #486A79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 106, 121)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.50%
Magenta
12.40%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(198.37deg, 25.4 %, 37.8 %)

Hue
198.37°
Saturation
25.39 %.
Lightness
37.84 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 114, 143)
Red
84 (33.1%)
Yellow
114 (44.6%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.37°
Saturation
40.50 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 198.37°

W: 28.24 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 11.28

Y : 13.07

Z : 20.02

YXY

Y1 : 13.07

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 58.43%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 13.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.7B 4.1/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 42.86

A : -8.02

B : -12.23

CIE-Lch

L : 42.86

C : 14.63

H : 236.74

CIE-Luv

L : 42.86

U : -16.21

V : -15.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.15

A : -7.57

B : -7.53






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #486A79


Here are the colors similar to 486A79. 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 - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 486A79.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 486A79.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 486A79.


#3F6C7D
PANTONE 2180 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#43667C
PANTONE 10266 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#366E82
PANTONE 8205 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#537386
PANTONE 10265 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 486A79.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 486A79.


#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #486A79


Here are the paint colors similar to 486A79. 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 486A79 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #486A79 to Behr


#466C7C
Poseidon (S480-6)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#4E6975
Shipwreck (S470-6)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#3B6A7A
Mammoth Mountain (S460-6)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#3D6D84
Bering Wave (S490-6)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 486A79 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #486A79 to Dunn-Edwards


#4D6A77
Before the Storm (DE 5796)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#546B78
Morro Bay (DET 571)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#536A79
Turbulent Sea (DE 5803)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#3E6F87
Crashing Waves (DE 5810)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 486A79 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #486A79 to Valspar


#4E6D7F
Folk Blue (V107-5)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#3D6F82
Aristocratic (M336)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#556F77
Ol' Blue Eyes (V105-5)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 486A79 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #486A79 to PPG Paints


#4A6871
Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#5C707E
Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#5B6E74
Superstition (PPG1035-6)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 486A79 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #486A79 to Sherwin Williams


#416D83
Santorini Blue (SW 7607)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#4E7287
Inky Blue (SW 9149)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 486A79 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #486A79 to Benjamin Moore


#3C6C7A
Coat of Arms (763)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#4C636E
Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#44646D
Stained Glass (CSP-685)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#486A79 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.

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