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HEX 49878E - #49878E, RGB(73,135,142) Color


Color Name: Steel Teal*
Hex Color Code: #49878E
RGB Color Code: RGB(73, 135, 142)
CMYK Values*: 48.6%, 4.9%, 0.0%, 44.3%



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What color is 49878E?

The RGB color code for color number #49878E is RGB(73, 135, 142). In the RGB color model, #49878E has a red value of 73, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 48.6% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186.1° (degrees), 32.1 % saturation, and 42.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #49878E has a hue of 186.1° (degrees), 48.6 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 49878E is cool or warm?

Color 49878E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #49878E? (For interior and product design)

49878E has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#49878E

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #49878E with dark and light Color




Is #49878E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 49878E 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 #49878E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 135, 142)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
48.59%
Magenta
4.93%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(186.09deg, 32.1 %, 42.2 %)

Hue
186.09°
Saturation
32.09 %.
Lightness
42.16 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 101, 127)
Red
59 (23.2%)
Yellow
101 (39.5%)
Blue
127 (49.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
186.09°
Saturation
48.59 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 186.09°

W: 28.63 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 16.29

Y : 20.7

Z : 28.73

YXY

Y1 : 20.7

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 47.06%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 20.7 %

Munsell Color System

7BG 5.1/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 52.62

A : -18

B : -9.97

CIE-Lch

L : 52.62

C : 20.58

H : 208.98

CIE-Luv

L : 52.62

U : -27.36

V : -11.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.49

A : -15.68

B : -5.59






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #49878E

Here are the colors similar to 49878E. 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.

#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#008B8B
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#008080
Teal
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#008080
Blue Green
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 49878E.

#4F868E
PANTONE 5483 C
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#52898C
PANTONE 8262 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#508590
PANTONE 2212 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#4E8C9A
PANTONE 8242 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 49878E.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 49878E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 49878E.

#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #49878E

Here are the paint colors similar to 49878E. 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 49878E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #49878E to Valspar

#3C8B95
Tropical Oasis (5004-8B)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#1C808A
Ocean Reef (V067-5)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#618F99
Flood Tide (5001-6A)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#3D979B
Tidal Teal (5006-8B)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 49878E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #49878E to Benjamin Moore

#56858C
Baltic Sea (CSP-680)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#558787
Mayo Teal (CW-570)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#50939D
Rendezvous Bay (726)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#00808B
Surf Blue (2056-30)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 49878E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #49878E to Behr

#408E99
Prophetic Sea (MQ6-34)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#2E8689
Thai Teal (M460-6)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#5B9099
Cabana Blue (HDC-AC-23A)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#008E9A
Bella Vista (P470-6)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 49878E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #49878E to Dunn-Edwards

#248591
River Fountain (DE 5761)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#2B888D
Deep Lagoon (DE 5740)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#629091
Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 49878E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #49878E to Sherwin Williams

#518682
Lagoon (SW 6480)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#5C9598
Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#01858B
Gulfstream (SW 6768)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#08808E
Briny (SW 6775)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 49878E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #49878E to PPG Paints

#4D8681
Jericho Jade (PPG1142-6)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#487A7B
Lucky Shamrock (PPG1146-6)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#247E81
Jade Jewel (PPG1147-6)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#1B7D8D
Bermuda (PPG1150-6)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 49878E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #49878E to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 11.26 (88.7% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 11.51 (88.5% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 12.13 (87.9% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 13.35 (86.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#49878E 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



49878E
Steel Teal*

8E5049
Chestnut*


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 #49878E?

Color that best contrast with #49878E is #8E5049, color name is Chestnut*
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 #49878E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #49878E is #8E5049, color name is Chestnut*.





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