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What color is 494446?

The RGB color code for color number #494446 is RGB(73, 68, 70). In the RGB color model, #494446 has a red value of 73, a green value of 68, and a blue value of 70. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.8% magenta, 4.1% yellow, and 71.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 336° (degrees), 3.5 % saturation, and 27.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #494446 has a hue of 336° (degrees), 6.8 % saturation and 28.6 % brightness/value.



Color 494446 is cool or warm?

Color 494446 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #494446? (For interior and product design)

494446 has an LRV of nearly 6. 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

#494446

Light Color


Compare LRV 6 of #494446 with dark and light Color




Is #494446 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 494446 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 #494446 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 68, 70)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
68 (26.7%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.85%
Yellow
4.11%
Key
71.37%

HSL

HSL(336deg, 3.5 %, 27.6 %)

Hue
336°
Saturation
3.55 %.
Lightness
27.65 %.

RYB

RYB(140, 147, 160)
Red
140 (55.0%)
Yellow
147 (57.6%)
Blue
160 (62.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
336°
Saturation
6.85 %.
Brightness / Value
28.63 %.

HWB

H: 336°

W: 26.67 %

B: 71.37 %

XYZ

X : 5.92

Y : 5.99

Z : 6.64

YXY

Y1 : 5.99

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 73.33%

Y : 72.55%


LRV

~ 6 %

Munsell Color System

7.3RP 2.8/0.4

CIE-Lab

L : 29.39

A : 2.53

B : -0.45

CIE-Lch

L : 29.39

C : 2.57

H : 349.88

CIE-Luv

L : 29.39

U : 2.59

V : -0.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.48

A : 0.33

B : 1.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #494446


Here are the colors similar to 494446. 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.



#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 494446.


#464142
PANTONE 4287 C
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#4D4345
PANTONE 10387 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#4F4644
PANTONE 4273 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#4C4441
PANTONE 8601 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 494446.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 494446.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 494446.


#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 494446.


#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#4F5358
RAL 7015 - Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


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#464646
WordPress WP Dark Gray
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #494446


Here are the paint colors similar to 494446. 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 494446 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #494446 to Behr


#4A4649
Catwalk (N550-7)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#524A4B
Instant Classic (MQ1-34)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#4E4444
Black Garnet (N110-7)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#524C4F
Black Elegance (N570-7)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 494446 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #494446 to Benjamin Moore


#494242
Deep Caviar (2130-20)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#49484C
Deep Indigo (1442)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#4B4B4F
Day's End (2133-30)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#413D44
Galaxy (2117-20)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 494446 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #494446 to Valspar


#4D494C
Soft Panther (8006-12F)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#443F3E
Safari Brown (6009-1)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#424040
Arrowhead (8006-11F)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 494446 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #494446 to Sherwin Williams


#443E40
Darkroom (SW 7083)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#4F4D51
Perle Noir (SW 9154)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#4E4247
Plum Brown (SW 6272)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#434341
Iron Ore (SW 7069)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 494446 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #494446 to PPG Paints


#50484A
Black Elegance (PPG1004-7)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#49454B
Blackhearth (PPG1003-7)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#4B4441
Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 494446 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #494446 to Dunn-Edwards


#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#4E4B4A
Black Bean (DE 6385)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#4F4744
Espresso Macchiato (DET 680)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#494446 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



494446
Dark Liver*

444947
Shadow 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 #494446?

Color that best contrast with #494446 is #444947, color name is Shadow 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 #494446?

Complementary or Opposite color for #494446 is #444947, color name is Shadow Gray*.





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