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What color is 4A6C6E?

The RGB color code for color number #4A6C6E is RGB(74, 108, 110). In the RGB color model, #4A6C6E has a red value of 74, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.7% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 56.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 183.3° (degrees), 19.6 % saturation, and 36.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4A6C6E has a hue of 183.3° (degrees), 32.7 % saturation and 43.1 % brightness/value.



Color 4A6C6E is cool or warm?

Color 4A6C6E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4A6C6E? (For interior and product design)

4A6C6E has an LRV of nearly 13. 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

#4A6C6E

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #4A6C6E with dark and light Color




Is #4A6C6E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4A6C6E 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 #4A6C6E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(74, 108, 110)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.73%
Magenta
1.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
56.86%

HSL

HSL(183.33deg, 19.6 %, 36.1 %)

Hue
183.33°
Saturation
19.57 %.
Lightness
36.08 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 122, 141)
Red
89 (35.0%)
Yellow
122 (48.0%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
183.33°
Saturation
32.73 %.
Brightness / Value
43.14 %.

HWB

H: 183.33°

W: 29.02 %

B: 56.86 %

XYZ

X : 11

Y : 13.31

Z : 16.74

YXY

Y1 : 13.31

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 70.98%

M : 57.65%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 13.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.8BG 4.2/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 43.22

A : -11.6

B : -5.04

CIE-Lch

L : 43.22

C : 12.64

H : 203.48

CIE-Luv

L : 43.22

U : -16.37

V : -5.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.48

A : -10.01

B : -1.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4A6C6E


Here are the colors similar to 4A6C6E. 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 - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 8.96 (91.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4A6C6E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4A6C6E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4A6C6E.


#5B7570
PANTONE 2463 C
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#435D5B
PANTONE 4188 C
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#5D7975
PANTONE 5487 C
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#3E5D58
PANTONE 5477 C
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4A6C6E.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4A6C6E.


#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4A6C6E


Here are the paint colors similar to 4A6C6E. 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 4A6C6E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4A6C6E to Benjamin Moore


#4E6C6B
Polished Slate (713)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#44646D
Stained Glass (CSP-685)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#3C6C7A
Coat of Arms (763)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#5A7169
Jack Pine (692)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4A6C6E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4A6C6E to PPG Paints


#4B7378
Vining Ivy (PPG1148-6)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#576B6B
Juniper Berry (PPG1145-6)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#56736F
Evening Emerald (PPG1144-6)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#4A6871
Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4A6C6E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4A6C6E to Sherwin Williams


#5D7274
Riverway (SW 6222)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#47626A
Tempe Star (SW 6229)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#5E706A
Rocky River (SW 6215)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4A6C6E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4A6C6E to Dunn-Edwards


#52706C
Stone Bridge (DE 5747)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#50676B
Iron Creek (DE 5775)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#586E75
Moody Blues (DET 590)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#5E6D6E
Brooding Storm (DET 604)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4A6C6E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4A6C6E to Valspar


#57726E
September Sea (M322)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#556F77
Ol' Blue Eyes (V105-5)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#497A84
Sky Space (5001-6B)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4A6C6E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4A6C6E to Behr


#596D69
Meteorological (N430-6)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#546D66
Chelsea Garden (MQ6-39)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#51645F
Blue Fir (S430-7)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#3B6A7A
Mammoth Mountain (S460-6)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#4A6C6E 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



4A6C6E
Gray Green*

6E4C4A
Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)*


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 #4A6C6E?

Color that best contrast with #4A6C6E is #6E4C4A, color name is Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)*
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 #4A6C6E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4A6C6E is #6E4C4A, color name is Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)*.





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