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What color is 499E78?

The RGB color code for color number #499E78 is RGB(73, 158, 120). In the RGB color model, #499E78 has a red value of 73, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 53.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 24.1% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 153.2° (degrees), 36.8 % saturation, and 45.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #499E78 has a hue of 153.2° (degrees), 53.8 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 499E78 is cool or warm?

Color 499E78 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #499E78? (For interior and product design)

499E78 has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#499E78

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #499E78 with dark and light Color




Is #499E78 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 499E78 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 #499E78 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 158, 120)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
53.80%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
24.05%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(153.18deg, 36.8 %, 45.3 %)

Hue
153.18°
Saturation
36.80 %.
Lightness
45.29 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 123, 115)
Red
55 (21.7%)
Yellow
123 (48.3%)
Blue
115 (45.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
153.18°
Saturation
53.80 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 153.18°

W: 28.63 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 18.36

Y : 27.23

Z : 22.06

YXY

Y1 : 27.23

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 38.04%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 27.2 %

Munsell Color System

4G 5.8/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 59.18

A : -35.01

B : 12.17

CIE-Lch

L : 59.18

C : 37.06

H : 160.84

CIE-Luv

L : 59.18

U : -37.56

V : 22.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.18

A : -28.49

B : 11.46






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #499E78


Here are the colors similar to 499E78. 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.



#5FA778
Shiny Shamrock
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#009F6B
Green (NCS)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#00A877
Green (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#29AB87
Jungle Green
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 499E78.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 499E78.


#5DA07A
BS 16-E-53 - Seafarer
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#40925E
BS 16-D-43 - Green
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#468863
BS 16-E-56 - Green
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#739F6F
BS 14-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 499E78.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 499E78.


#50A684
PANTONE 7723 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#559670
PANTONE 8303 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#249E6B
PANTONE 2417 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#00A376
PANTONE 2242 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #499E78


Here are the paint colors similar to 499E78. 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 499E78 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #499E78 to Benjamin Moore


#51A07A
Scotch Plains Green (587)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#50996E
Dunmore Green (CW-540)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#3BA681
Island Getaway (593)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#31976B
Floradale Isle (581)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 499E78 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #499E78 to Behr


#429B77
Dancing Jewel (MQ6-42)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#4EA77D
Shamrock Green (P420-5)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#539B6A
Solitary Tree (P410-6)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#26AD8D
Enchanted Wells (P430-5)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 499E78 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #499E78 to Dunn-Edwards


#4FA183
Inspiration Peak (DE 5691)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#009A70
Rain Forest (DE 5684)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#58936D
DaVanzo Green (DET 525)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#5EAB81
Green Tourmaline (DET 524)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 499E78 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #499E78 to PPG Paints


#529D6E
Basil Pesto (PPG1226-6)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#52A786
Laurel Wreath (PPG1228-5)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#64A281
Plumosa (PPG1132-5)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#00A483
Congo Green (PPG1229-6)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 499E78 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #499E78 to Sherwin Williams


#57AA80
Julep (SW 6746)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#019D6E
Jitterbug Jade (SW 6987)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#68A678
Eco Green (SW 6739)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#53A38F
Jargon Jade (SW 6753)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 499E78 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #499E78 to Valspar


#629C80
Salamander (6001-8B)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#199D67
Cosmic Green (6003-10C)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#46AC79
Divot (6003-10B)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#499E78 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



499E78
Shiny Shamrock*

9E496F
Medium Ruby*


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 #499E78?

Color that best contrast with #499E78 is #9E496F, color name is Medium Ruby*
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 #499E78?

Complementary or Opposite color for #499E78 is #9E496F, color name is Medium Ruby*.





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