HEX 4A80A8 - #4A80A8, RGB(74,128,168) Color
| Color Name: | Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #4A80A8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(74, 128, 168) |
| CMYK Values*: | 56.0%, 23.8%, 0.0%, 34.1% |
What color is 4A80A8?
The RGB color code for color number #4A80A8 is RGB(74, 128, 168). In the RGB color model, #4A80A8 has a red value of 74, a green value of 128, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 56.0% cyan, 23.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.5° (degrees), 38.8 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4A80A8 has a hue of 205.5° (degrees), 56.0 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.
Color 4A80A8 is cool or warm?
Color 4A80A8 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #4A80A8? (For interior and product design)
4A80A8 has an LRV of nearly 20. 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.
Dark Color
#4A80A8
Light Color
Compare LRV 20 of #4A80A8 with dark and light Color
Is #4A80A8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 4A80A8 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 #4A80A8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(74, 128, 168)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Green
128 (50.2%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
55.95%
Magenta
23.81%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.12%
HSL
HSL(205.53deg, 38.8 %, 47.5 %)
Hue
205.53°
Saturation
38.84 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.
RYB
RYB(51, 78, 129)
Red
51 (19.9%)
Yellow
78 (30.4%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
205.53°
Saturation
55.95 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.
HWB
H: 205.53°
W: 29.02 %
B: 34.12 %
XYZ
X : 17.61
Y : 19.72
Z : 39.92
YXY
Y1 : 19.72
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.26
CMY
C : 70.98%
M : 49.80%
Y : 34.12%
LRV
~ 19.7 %
Munsell Color System
10B 5.0/6
CIE-Lab
L : 51.52
A : -5.99
B : -26.73
CIE-Lch
L : 51.52
C : 27.4
H : 257.37
CIE-Luv
L : 51.52
U : -23.59
V : -39.26
Hunter-Lab
L : 44.41
A : -6.93
B : -22.22
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #4A80A8
Here are the colors similar to 4A80A8. 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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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Pantone TPX
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Paint color for Hex #4A80A8
Here are the paint colors similar to 4A80A8. 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
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#4A80A8 color palettes and scheme combination
1B2F3E
2B4A61
3A6585
4A80A8
6899BD
8CB1CC
AFC9DC
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.
4AA872
4AA8A1
4A80A8
4A51A8
724AA8
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.
4A80A8
A84A80
80A84A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
4A80A8
A14AA8
A8724A
51A84A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
4A80A8
5C8CB0
6E99B9
80A6C2
92B2CA
A4BFD3
B6CCDC
C8D8E4
DAE5ED
ECF2F6
FFFFFF
4A80A8
427397
3B6686
335975
2C4C64
254054
1D3343
162632
0E1921
070C10
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
4A80A8
Steel Blue*
A8724A
Pecan 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 #4A80A8?
Color that best contrast with #4A80A8 is #A8724A,
color name is Pecan 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 #4A80A8?
Complementary or Opposite color for #4A80A8 is #A8724A, color name is Pecan Brown*.
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