HEX 4A5257 - #4A5257, RGB(74,82,87) Color
| Color Name: | Davy's gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #4A5257 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(74, 82, 87) |
| CMYK Values*: | 14.9%, 5.7%, 0.0%, 65.9% |
What color is 4A5257?
The RGB color code for color number #4A5257 is RGB(74, 82, 87). In the RGB color model, #4A5257 has a red value of 74, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.9% cyan, 5.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 65.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 203.1° (degrees), 8.1 % saturation, and 31.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4A5257 has a hue of 203.1° (degrees), 14.9 % saturation and 34.1 % brightness/value.
Color 4A5257 is cool or warm?
Color 4A5257 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #4A5257? (For interior and product design)
4A5257 has an LRV of nearly 8. 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
#4A5257
Light Color
Compare LRV 8 of #4A5257 with dark and light Color
Is #4A5257 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 4A5257 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 #4A5257 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(74, 82, 87)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
14.94%
Magenta
5.75%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
65.88%
HSL
HSL(203.08deg, 8.1 %, 31.6 %)
Hue
203.08°
Saturation
8.07 %.
Lightness
31.57 %.
RYB
RYB(119, 136, 154)
Red
119 (46.8%)
Yellow
136 (53.3%)
Blue
154 (60.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
203.08°
Saturation
14.94 %.
Brightness / Value
34.12 %.
HWB
H: 203.08°
W: 29.02 %
B: 65.88 %
XYZ
X : 7.56
Y : 8.18
Z : 10.2
YXY
Y1 : 8.18
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 70.98%
M : 67.84%
Y : 65.88%
LRV
~ 8.2 %
Munsell Color System
3.6B 3.3/0.9
CIE-Lab
L : 34.35
A : -1.99
B : -4.01
CIE-Lch
L : 34.35
C : 4.48
H : 243.61
CIE-Luv
L : 34.35
U : -4.37
V : -4.76
Hunter-Lab
L : 28.6
A : -2.85
B : -1.12
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #4A5257
Here are the colors similar to 4A5257. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4A5257.
RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #4A5257
Here are the paint colors similar to 4A5257. 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
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#4A5257 color palettes and scheme combination
040404
1B1E20
33383B
4A5257
616C73
7A868D
959FA5
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.
4A574F
4A5756
4A5257
4A4B57
4F4A57
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.
4A5257
574A52
52574A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
4A5257
564A57
574F4A
4C574A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
4A5257
5C6367
6E7478
808589
92979A
A4A8AB
B6B9BB
C8CBCC
DADCDD
ECEDEE
FFFFFF
4A5257
42494E
3B4145
33393C
2C3134
25292B
1D2022
16181A
0E1011
070808
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
4A5257
Davy's gray*
574F4A
Davy's gray*
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 #4A5257?
Color that best contrast with #4A5257 is #574F4A,
color name is Davy's gray*
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 #4A5257?
Complementary or Opposite color for #4A5257 is #574F4A, color name is Davy's gray*.
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