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What color is 494659?

The RGB color code for color number #494659 is RGB(73, 70, 89). In the RGB color model, #494659 has a red value of 73, a green value of 70, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.0% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 65.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 249.5° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation, and 31.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #494659 has a hue of 249.5° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation and 34.9 % brightness/value.



Color 494659 is cool or warm?

Color 494659 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #494659? (For interior and product design)

494659 has an LRV of nearly 7. 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

#494659

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #494659 with dark and light Color




Is #494659 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 494659 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 #494659 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 70, 89)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
70 (27.5%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.98%
Magenta
21.35%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
65.10%

HSL

HSL(249.47deg, 11.9 %, 31.2 %)

Hue
249.47°
Saturation
11.95 %.
Lightness
31.18 %.

RYB

RYB(126, 132, 160)
Red
126 (49.5%)
Yellow
132 (51.9%)
Blue
160 (62.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
249.47°
Saturation
21.35 %.
Brightness / Value
34.90 %.

HWB

H: 249.47°

W: 27.45 %

B: 65.10 %

XYZ

X : 6.74

Y : 6.52

Z : 10.35

YXY

Y1 : 6.52

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 72.55%

Y : 65.10%


LRV

~ 6.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.7PB 2.9/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 30.68

A : 5.74

B : -10.8

CIE-Lch

L : 30.68

C : 12.23

H : 298.01

CIE-Luv

L : 30.68

U : 0.42

V : -14.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 25.53

A : 2.45

B : -6.17






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #494659


Here are the colors similar to 494659. 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.



#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#50404D
Purple Taupe
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 494659.


#474659
BS 22-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 494659.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 494659.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 494659.


#3B3B4B
PANTONE 4132 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#3B3B47
PANTONE 4133 C
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#45394D
PANTONE 4118 C
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#3A435D
PANTONE 8781 C
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #494659


Here are the paint colors similar to 494659. 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 494659 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #494659 to Benjamin Moore


#4B4A5C
Approaching Storm (CSP-535)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#504C5B
Wood Violet (1428)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#514C5A
Super Nova (1414)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#514A58
Shadow (2117-30)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 494659 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #494659 to Behr


#434257
Renaissance (PPU16-20)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#4B4356
Sovereign (HDC-CL-06)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#434555
Black Sapphire (PPU15-19)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 494659 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #494659 to PPG Paints


#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#464960
Chinaberry (PPG1171-7)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#544F66
Magic Spell (PPG1173-7)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#484B5A
Black Flame (PPG1043-7)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 494659 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #494659 to Dunn-Edwards


#4D4860
Violet Shadow (DEA 192)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#4E4E63
Legendary Purple (DE 5930)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#484B62
Blue Suede Shoes (DEA 190)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#4F4F5E
Night Night (DE 5937)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 494659 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #494659 to Sherwin Williams


#4A4653
Quixotic Plum (SW 6265)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#3B3C5A
Majestic Purple (SW 6545)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#3D4450
Charcoal Blue (SW 2739)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 494659 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #494659 to Valspar


#40425A
Emperor (8003-48G)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#534654
Purple Fury (4001-4C)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#404565
Skyline (8003-47G)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#494659 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



494659
Quartz Gray*

565946
Ebony*


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 #494659?

Color that best contrast with #494659 is #565946, color name is Ebony*
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 #494659?

Complementary or Opposite color for #494659 is #565946, color name is Ebony*.





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