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What color is 496E6C?

The RGB color code for color number #496E6C is RGB(73, 110, 108). In the RGB color model, #496E6C has a red value of 73, a green value of 110, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.8% yellow, and 56.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 176.8° (degrees), 20.2 % saturation, and 35.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #496E6C has a hue of 176.8° (degrees), 33.6 % saturation and 43.1 % brightness/value.



Color 496E6C is cool or warm?

Color 496E6C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #496E6C? (For interior and product design)

496E6C 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.



Dark Color

#496E6C

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #496E6C with dark and light Color




Is #496E6C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 496E6C 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 #496E6C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 110, 108)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
110 (43.1%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
33.64%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.82%
Key
56.86%

HSL

HSL(176.76deg, 20.2 %, 35.9 %)

Hue
176.76°
Saturation
20.22 %.
Lightness
35.88 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 125, 141)
Red
89 (34.9%)
Yellow
125 (49.0%)
Blue
141 (55.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
176.76°
Saturation
33.64 %.
Brightness / Value
43.14 %.

HWB

H: 176.76°

W: 28.63 %

B: 56.86 %

XYZ

X : 11.03

Y : 13.65

Z : 16.24

YXY

Y1 : 13.65

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 56.86%

Y : 57.65%


LRV

~ 13.7 %

Munsell Color System

3BG 4.2/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 43.73

A : -13.56

B : -3.09

CIE-Lch

L : 43.73

C : 13.91

H : 192.82

CIE-Luv

L : 43.73

U : -17.65

V : -2.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.95

A : -11.37

B : -0.2






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #496E6C


Here are the colors similar to 496E6C. 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.



#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#49796B
Hooker's Green
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#007474
Skobeloff Green
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 496E6C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 496E6C.


#417671
PANTONE 4166 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#5B7570
PANTONE 2463 C
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#5D7975
PANTONE 5487 C
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#50685D
PANTONE 4201 C
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 496E6C.


#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 496E6C.


#49625E
RAL 190 40 10 - Mud Green
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#4A635C
RAL 180 40 10 - Pine Green
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#607B7B
RAL 200 50 10 - Eye Grey
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #496E6C


Here are the paint colors similar to 496E6C. 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 496E6C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #496E6C to Benjamin Moore


#4E6C6B
Polished Slate (713)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#3E7371
Newport Green (2050-30)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#55756C
Verdigris (685)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#306E6D
Casco Bay (2051-30)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 496E6C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #496E6C to Dunn-Edwards


#52706C
Stone Bridge (DE 5747)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#587D79
The Green Hour (DET 544)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#486358
Pine Haven (DE 5713)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#416659
Earhart Emerald (DET 537)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 496E6C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #496E6C to PPG Paints


#4C726B
Smoky Emerald (PPG1143-6)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#56736F
Evening Emerald (PPG1144-6)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#487A7B
Lucky Shamrock (PPG1146-6)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#477266
Christmas Ivy (PPG1138-6)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 496E6C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #496E6C to Sherwin Williams


#476F65
Raging Sea (SW 6474)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#2E6864
Green Bay (SW 6481)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#3C797D
Grand Canal (SW 6488)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 496E6C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #496E6C to Valspar


#57726E
September Sea (M322)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#4F7569
Idyllic Island (P063)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#4F6D5F
Mallard (8003-35F)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#3E786D
Aussie Surf (V064-5)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 496E6C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #496E6C to Behr


#3A6B66
Beta Fish (M450-7)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#546D66
Chelsea Garden (MQ6-39)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#596D69
Meteorological (N430-6)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#51645F
Blue Fir (S430-7)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#496E6C 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



496E6C
Gray Green*

6E494B
Deep Coffee*


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 #496E6C?

Color that best contrast with #496E6C is #6E494B, color name is Deep Coffee*
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 #496E6C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #496E6C is #6E494B, color name is Deep Coffee*.





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