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What color is 4A978B?

The RGB color code for color number #4A978B is RGB(74, 151, 139). In the RGB color model, #4A978B has a red value of 74, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 51.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.9% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 170.6° (degrees), 34.2 % saturation, and 44.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4A978B has a hue of 170.6° (degrees), 51.0 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.



Color 4A978B is cool or warm?

Color 4A978B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4A978B? (For interior and product design)

4A978B has an LRV of nearly 25. 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.



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#4A978B

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Is #4A978B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4A978B 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 #4A978B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(74, 151, 139)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
50.99%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
7.95%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(170.65deg, 34.2 %, 44.1 %)

Hue
170.65°
Saturation
34.22 %.
Lightness
44.12 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 105, 117)
Red
52 (20.5%)
Yellow
105 (41.3%)
Blue
117 (46.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
170.65°
Saturation
50.99 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 170.65°

W: 29.02 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 18.55

Y : 25.45

Z : 28.36

YXY

Y1 : 25.45

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 70.98%

M : 40.78%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 25.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.9BG 5.6/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 57.51

A : -26.84

B : -0.98

CIE-Lch

L : 57.51

C : 26.86

H : 182.09

CIE-Luv

L : 57.51

U : -33.63

V : 2.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.45

A : -22.66

B : 1.99






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4A978B


Here are the colors similar to 4A978B. 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.



#5DA493
Polished Pine
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#00A59C
Blue Green (Munsell)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#00A693
Persian Green
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4A978B.


#41978D
PANTONE 8283 C
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#309B8A
PANTONE 2456 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#58A291
PANTONE 2241 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#5A8D84
PANTONE 2462 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4A978B.


#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4A978B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4A978B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4A978B.


#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4A978B


Here are the paint colors similar to 4A978B. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4A978B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4A978B to Dunn-Edwards


#4F9785
Crisp Lettuce (DE 5705)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#418D84
Royal Palm (DE 5726)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#00968F
Reef Encounter (DE 5733)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#5DA99F
Dragon Bay (DE 5725)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4A978B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4A978B to PPG Paints


#2B9890
Azure Tide (PPG1231-6)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#609D91
Treasure Isle (PPG1141-5)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#599C89
Derby Green (PPG1140-5)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#00938B
Torrid Turquoise (PPG1232-7)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4A978B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4A978B to Benjamin Moore


#3F9793
Soft Spruce (671)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#56A392
Captivating Teal (649)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#2E8B7E
Geddy Verdigris (CW-550)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4A978B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4A978B to Behr


#349581
Esmeralda (P440-6)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#00998C
Plumage (MQ4-19)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#009B8E
Tropics (P450-6)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#63A39C
Aqua Rapids (M450-5)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4A978B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4A978B to Sherwin Williams


#3B8C80
Thermal Spring (SW 6761)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#53A38F
Jargon Jade (SW 6753)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#019187
Nifty Turquoise (SW 6941)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#61A89D
Rivulet (SW 6760)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4A978B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4A978B to Valspar


#39918E
Dreamy Teal (5007-8B)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#619B87
Harmony in Green (V063-4)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#4E8A7E
Spa Green (5004-6A)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#019692
Lights at Sea (V028-3)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#4A978B 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



4A978B
Polished Pine*

974A56
Light Burgundy*


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 #4A978B?

Color that best contrast with #4A978B is #974A56, color name is Light Burgundy*
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 #4A978B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4A978B is #974A56, color name is Light Burgundy*.





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