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HEX 486C6B - #486C6B, RGB(72,108,107) Color


Color Name: Gray Green*
Hex Color Code: #486C6B
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 108, 107)
CMYK Values*: 33.3%, 0.0%, 0.9%, 57.6%



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What color is 486C6B?

The RGB color code for color number #486C6B is RGB(72, 108, 107). In the RGB color model, #486C6B has a red value of 72, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.9% yellow, and 57.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 178.3° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #486C6B has a hue of 178.3° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation and 42.4 % brightness/value.



Color 486C6B is cool or warm?

Color 486C6B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #486C6B? (For interior and product design)

486C6B has an LRV of nearly 13. 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.



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#486C6B

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #486C6B with dark and light Color




Is #486C6B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 486C6B 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 #486C6B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 108, 107)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
33.33%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.93%
Key
57.65%

HSL

HSL(178.33deg, 20.0 %, 35.3 %)

Hue
178.33°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.

RYB

RYB(91, 126, 142)
Red
91 (35.6%)
Yellow
126 (49.3%)
Blue
142 (55.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
178.33°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Brightness / Value
42.35 %.

HWB

H: 178.33°

W: 28.24 %

B: 57.65 %

XYZ

X : 10.69

Y : 13.16

Z : 15.89

YXY

Y1 : 13.16

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 57.65%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 13.2 %

Munsell Color System

3.5BG 4.1/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 43.01

A : -13.01

B : -3.55

CIE-Lch

L : 43.01

C : 13.49

H : 195.27

CIE-Luv

L : 43.01

U : -17.17

V : -2.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.28

A : -10.91

B : -0.56






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #486C6B

Here are the colors similar to 486C6B. 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.

#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#49796B
Hooker's Green
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)
#007474
Skobeloff Green
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 486C6B.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 486C6B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 486C6B.

#5B7570
PANTONE 2463 C
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#417671
PANTONE 4166 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#435D5B
PANTONE 4188 C
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#50685D
PANTONE 4201 C
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 486C6B.

#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #486C6B

Here are the paint colors similar to 486C6B. 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 486C6B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #486C6B to Benjamin Moore

#4E6C6B
Polished Slate (713)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#3E7371
Newport Green (2050-30)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#306E6D
Casco Bay (2051-30)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#55756C
Verdigris (685)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 486C6B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #486C6B to Dunn-Edwards

#52706C
Stone Bridge (DE 5747)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#486358
Pine Haven (DE 5713)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#206D71
Peacock Plume (DE 5741)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#416659
Earhart Emerald (DET 537)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 486C6B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #486C6B to Sherwin Williams

#476F65
Raging Sea (SW 6474)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#2E6864
Green Bay (SW 6481)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#3C797D
Grand Canal (SW 6488)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 486C6B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #486C6B to PPG Paints

#4C726B
Smoky Emerald (PPG1143-6)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#56736F
Evening Emerald (PPG1144-6)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#576B6B
Juniper Berry (PPG1145-6)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#487A7B
Lucky Shamrock (PPG1146-6)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 486C6B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #486C6B to Valspar

#57726E
September Sea (M322)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#4F7569
Idyllic Island (P063)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#4F6D5F
Mallard (8003-35F)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#3E786D
Aussie Surf (V064-5)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 486C6B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #486C6B to Behr

#3A6B66
Beta Fish (M450-7)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#546D66
Chelsea Garden (MQ6-39)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#596D69
Meteorological (N430-6)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#51645F
Blue Fir (S430-7)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 486C6B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #486C6B to Farrow & Ball

#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 11.12 (88.9% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 12.86 (87.1% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 13.30 (86.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#486C6B 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



486C6B
Gray Green*

6C4849
Deep Coffee*


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 #486C6B?

Color that best contrast with #486C6B is #6C4849, color name is Deep Coffee*
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 #486C6B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #486C6B is #6C4849, color name is Deep Coffee*.





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