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What color is 4B3B5E?

The RGB color code for color number #4B3B5E is RGB(75, 59, 94). In the RGB color model, #4B3B5E has a red value of 75, a green value of 59, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.2% cyan, 37.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 63.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 267.4° (degrees), 22.9 % saturation, and 30.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4B3B5E has a hue of 267.4° (degrees), 37.2 % saturation and 36.9 % brightness/value.



Color 4B3B5E is cool or warm?

Color 4B3B5E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4B3B5E? (For interior and product design)

4B3B5E has an LRV of nearly 5. 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

#4B3B5E

Light Color


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Is #4B3B5E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4B3B5E 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 #4B3B5E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(75, 59, 94)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
59 (23.1%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.21%
Magenta
37.23%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
63.14%

HSL

HSL(267.43deg, 22.9 %, 30.0 %)

Hue
267.43°
Saturation
22.88 %.
Lightness
30.00 %.

RYB

RYB(130, 125, 164)
Red
130 (51.1%)
Yellow
125 (49.2%)
Blue
164 (64.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
267.43°
Saturation
37.23 %.
Brightness / Value
36.86 %.

HWB

H: 267.43°

W: 23.14 %

B: 63.14 %

XYZ

X : 6.49

Y : 5.43

Z : 11.3

YXY

Y1 : 5.43

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 70.59%

M : 76.86%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 5.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.6P 2.6/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 27.93

A : 14.96

B : -18.23

CIE-Lch

L : 27.93

C : 23.59

H : 309.37

CIE-Luv

L : 27.93

U : 5.47

V : -24.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.31

A : 8.89

B : -12.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4B3B5E


Here are the colors similar to 4B3B5E. 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.



#563C5C
Old Heliotrope
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#5D3954
Dark Byzantium
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#50404D
Purple Taupe
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)
#2A2F4D
Dark Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 9.15 (90.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4B3B5E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4B3B5E.


#514064
PANTONE 4126 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#3B3A5A
PANTONE 4144 C
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#45394D
PANTONE 4118 C
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#4B384C
PANTONE 7448 C
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4B3B5E.


#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4B3B5E.






Paint color for Hex #4B3B5E


Here are the paint colors similar to 4B3B5E. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4B3B5E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4B3B5E to Sherwin Williams


#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4B3B5E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4B3B5E to PPG Paints


#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#654161
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4B3B5E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4B3B5E to Valspar


#503F5B
Bon Vivant (8002-48G)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#5A466B
Velvet Beret (1001-3A)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#524055
Dried Lilacs (V075-6)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4B3B5E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4B3B5E to Benjamin Moore


#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#3A3450
Majestic Violet (2068-10)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4B3B5E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4B3B5E to Behr


#59476B
Proper Purple (P570-7)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#5A4A64
Paparazzi (M570-7)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#4B4356
Sovereign (HDC-CL-06)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4B3B5E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4B3B5E to Dunn-Edwards


#524765
Roman Purple (DE 5965)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#61496E
Your Majesty (DE 5986)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#4B3B5E 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



4B3B5E
Old Heliotrope*

4E5E3B
Gray Asparagus*


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 #4B3B5E?

Color that best contrast with #4B3B5E is #4E5E3B, color name is Gray Asparagus*
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 #4B3B5E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4B3B5E is #4E5E3B, color name is Gray Asparagus*.





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