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HEX 4969A4 - #4969A4, RGB(73,105,164) Color


Color Name: Queen Blue*
Hex Color Code: #4969A4
RGB Color Code: RGB(73, 105, 164)
CMYK Values*: 55.5%, 36.0%, 0.0%, 35.7%



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What color is 4969A4?

The RGB color code for color number #4969A4 is RGB(73, 105, 164). In the RGB color model, #4969A4 has a red value of 73, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 164. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 55.5% cyan, 36.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218.9° (degrees), 38.4 % saturation, and 46.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4969A4 has a hue of 218.9° (degrees), 55.5 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.



Color 4969A4 is cool or warm?

Color 4969A4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4969A4? (For interior and product design)

4969A4 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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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#4969A4

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #4969A4 with dark and light Color




Is #4969A4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4969A4 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 #4969A4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 105, 164)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
164 (64.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
55.49%
Magenta
35.98%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
35.69%

HSL

HSL(218.9deg, 38.4 %, 46.5 %)

Hue
218.9°
Saturation
38.40 %.
Lightness
46.47 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 78, 143)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Yellow
78 (30.7%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
218.9°
Saturation
55.49 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.

HWB

H: 218.9°

W: 28.63 %

B: 35.69 %

XYZ

X : 14.5

Y : 14.2

Z : 37.1

YXY

Y1 : 14.2

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 58.82%

Y : 35.69%


LRV

~ 14.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.1PB 4.3/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 44.52

A : 6.31

B : -35.35

CIE-Lch

L : 44.52

C : 35.91

H : 280.12

CIE-Luv

L : 44.52

U : -15.42

V : -52.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.68

A : 2.74

B : -31.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #4969A4

Here are the colors similar to 4969A4. 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.

#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#306AC0
YInMn Blue
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#446CCF
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4969A4.

#4A6AA3
PANTONE 10246 C
ΔE - 0.39 (99.6% similar)
#4D6995
PANTONE 2139 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#426DA9
PANTONE 7683 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#3B64A1
PANTONE 8183 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4969A4.


Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 4969A4.

#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4969A4.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4969A4.

#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4969A4.

#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #4969A4

Here are the paint colors similar to 4969A4. 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 4969A4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4969A4 to Behr

#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#5870A4
Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#546E91
Charter Blue (M530-6)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4969A4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4969A4 to Dunn-Edwards

#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4969A4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4969A4 to PPG Paints

#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#2863AD
Rainbow Bright (PPG1243-7)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4969A4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4969A4 to Benjamin Moore

#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4969A4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4969A4 to Sherwin Williams

#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4969A4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4969A4 to Valspar

#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#28679E
In the Nick (8001-44F)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 4969A4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #4969A4 to Farrow & Ball

#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 9.74 (90.3% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 11.41 (88.6% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 11.62 (88.4% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 14.38 (85.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#4969A4 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



4969A4
Queen Blue*

A48449
Dark Tan*


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 #4969A4?

Color that best contrast with #4969A4 is #A48449, color name is Dark Tan*
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 #4969A4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4969A4 is #A48449, color name is Dark Tan*.





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