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HEX 495956 - #495956, RGB(73,89,86) Color


Color Name: Feldgrau*
Hex Color Code: #495956
RGB Color Code: RGB(73, 89, 86)
CMYK Values*: 18.0%, 0.0%, 3.4%, 65.1%



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What color is 495956?

The RGB color code for color number #495956 is RGB(73, 89, 86). In the RGB color model, #495956 has a red value of 73, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.4% yellow, and 65.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 168.8° (degrees), 9.9 % saturation, and 31.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #495956 has a hue of 168.8° (degrees), 18.0 % saturation and 34.9 % brightness/value.



Color 495956 is cool or warm?

Color 495956 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #495956? (For interior and product design)

495956 has an LRV of nearly 9. 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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#495956

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #495956 with dark and light Color




Is #495956 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 495956 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 #495956 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 89, 86)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
89 (34.9%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.98%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.37%
Key
65.10%

HSL

HSL(168.75deg, 9.9 %, 31.8 %)

Hue
168.75°
Saturation
9.88 %.
Lightness
31.76 %.

RYB

RYB(115, 139, 151)
Red
115 (45.1%)
Yellow
139 (54.4%)
Blue
151 (59.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
168.75°
Saturation
17.98 %.
Brightness / Value
34.90 %.

HWB

H: 168.75°

W: 28.63 %

B: 65.10 %

XYZ

X : 8

Y : 9.23

Z : 10.16

YXY

Y1 : 9.23

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 65.10%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 9.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.5G 3.5/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 36.43

A : -6.87

B : -0.33

CIE-Lch

L : 36.43

C : 6.88

H : 182.77

CIE-Luv

L : 36.43

U : -8.07

V : 0.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.39

A : -6.18

B : 1.44






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #495956

Here are the colors similar to 495956. 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.

#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#465945
Gray Asparagus
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 495956.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 495956.

#435D5B
PANTONE 4188 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#3E5D58
PANTONE 5477 C
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#394E47
PANTONE 4202 C
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 495956.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 495956.

#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 495956.

#2E514A
BS 18-D-45 - Blue
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #495956

Here are the paint colors similar to 495956. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 495956 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #495956 to Valspar

#495954
Prehistoric (V100-6)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#485A50
Jade Sea (V099-6)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#4F5B51
Sherwood Forest (8003-34G)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#3C5355
Long Water (8003-39G)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 495956 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #495956 to Benjamin Moore

#465956
Mediterranean Teal (2123-10)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#415451
Hidden Falls (714)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#415752
Tarrytown Green (HC-134)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#445851
Crisp Romaine (686)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 495956 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #495956 to Behr

#475A56
Hostaleaf (MQ6-09)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#495D5A
Silken Pine (N430-7)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#45524F
Black Evergreen (MQ6-44)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#495A52
Secluded Woods (S420-7)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 495956 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #495956 to Dunn-Edwards

#445956
Loch Ness (DE 5748)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#4C5752
Black Spruce (DE 6308)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#46554C
Huntington Woods (DET 538)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#42544C
Moss Cottage (DET 608)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 495956 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #495956 to PPG Paints

#455C59
Antique Slate (PPG13-29)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#3C504F
Night Watch (PPG1145-7)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#50594F
Evergreen Boughs (PPG1129-7)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 495956 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #495956 to Sherwin Williams

#45584D
Billiard Green (SW 0016)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#465448
Rock Garden (SW 6195)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#424C44
Olympic Range (SW 7750)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#4D5346
Forestwood (SW 7730)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 495956 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #495956 to Farrow & Ball

#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#495956 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



495956
Feldgrau*

59494C
Dark Liver*


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 #495956?

Color that best contrast with #495956 is #59494C, color name is Dark Liver*
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 #495956?

Complementary or Opposite color for #495956 is #59494C, color name is Dark Liver*.





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