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What color is 495FAF?

The RGB color code for color number #495FAF is RGB(73, 95, 175). In the RGB color model, #495FAF has a red value of 73, a green value of 95, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 58.3% cyan, 45.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227.1° (degrees), 41.1 % saturation, and 48.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #495FAF has a hue of 227.1° (degrees), 58.3 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color 495FAF is cool or warm?

Color 495FAF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #495FAF? (For interior and product design)

495FAF 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.



Dark Color

#495FAF

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #495FAF with dark and light Color




Is #495FAF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 495FAF 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 #495FAF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 95, 175)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
95 (37.3%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
58.29%
Magenta
45.71%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(227.06deg, 41.1 %, 48.6 %)

Hue
227.06°
Saturation
41.13 %.
Lightness
48.63 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 68, 149)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Yellow
68 (26.7%)
Blue
149 (58.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
227.06°
Saturation
58.29 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 227.06°

W: 28.63 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 14.58

Y : 12.7

Z : 42.24

YXY

Y1 : 12.7

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 62.75%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 12.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.8PB 4.1/9.9

CIE-Lab

L : 42.3

A : 16.34

B : -45.34

CIE-Lch

L : 42.3

C : 48.2

H : 289.82

CIE-Luv

L : 42.3

U : -12.13

V : -68.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.63

A : 10.67

B : -45.34






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #495FAF


Here are the colors similar to 495FAF. 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.



#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#2A52BE
Cerulean blue
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#3457D5
Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#1560BD
Denim
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 495FAF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 495FAF.


#3A5DAE
PANTONE 7455 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#365ABD
PANTONE 2131 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#485CC7
PANTONE 2726 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#3A5D9E
PANTONE 10247 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 495FAF.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 495FAF.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 495FAF.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #495FAF


Here are the paint colors similar to 495FAF. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 495FAF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #495FAF to Dunn-Edwards


#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 495FAF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #495FAF to PPG Paints


#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#2863AD
Rainbow Bright (PPG1243-7)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 495FAF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #495FAF to Behr


#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#476386
Mosaic Blue (PPU15-04)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 495FAF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #495FAF to Benjamin Moore


#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#41548C
Southern Belle (819)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 495FAF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #495FAF to Valspar


#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 495FAF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #495FAF to Sherwin Williams


#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 495FAF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #495FAF to Farrow & Ball


#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 10.93 (89.1% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 12.67 (87.3% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 13.33 (86.7% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 14.13 (85.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#495FAF 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



495FAF
Medium Sapphire*

AF9949
Brass*


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 #495FAF?

Color that best contrast with #495FAF is #AF9949, color name is Brass*
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 #495FAF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #495FAF is #AF9949, color name is Brass*.





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