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HEX 4B4441 - #4B4441, RGB(75,68,65) Color


Color Name: Shadow Gray*
Hex Color Code: #4B4441
RGB Color Code: RGB(75, 68, 65)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.3%, 13.3%, 70.6%






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What color is 4B4441?

The RGB color code for color number #4B4441 is RGB(75, 68, 65). In the RGB color model, #4B4441 has a red value of 75, a green value of 68, and a blue value of 65. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 13.3% yellow, and 70.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18° (degrees), 7.1 % saturation, and 27.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4B4441 has a hue of 18° (degrees), 13.3 % saturation and 29.4 % brightness/value.



Color 4B4441 is cool or warm?

Color 4B4441 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #4B4441? (For interior and product design)

4B4441 has an LRV of nearly 6. 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.



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#4B4441

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Is #4B4441 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4B4441 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 #4B4441 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(75, 68, 65)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
68 (26.7%)
Blue
65 (25.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.33%
Yellow
13.33%
Key
70.59%

HSL

HSL(18deg, 7.1 %, 27.5 %)

Hue
18°
Saturation
7.14 %.
Lightness
27.45 %.

RYB

RYB(144, 150, 158)
Red
144 (56.3%)
Yellow
150 (58.7%)
Blue
158 (62.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
18°
Saturation
13.33 %.
Brightness / Value
29.41 %.

HWB

H: 18°

W: 25.49 %

B: 70.59 %

XYZ

X : 5.92

Y : 6.01

Z : 5.85

YXY

Y1 : 6.01

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 70.59%

M : 73.33%

Y : 74.51%


LRV

~ 6 %

Munsell Color System

7.5YR 2.8/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 29.44

A : 2.36

B : 2.88

CIE-Lch

L : 29.44

C : 3.73

H : 50.72

CIE-Luv

L : 29.44

U : 4.07

V : 2.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.52

A : 0.21

B : 3.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4B4441


Here are the colors similar to 4B4441. 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.



#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#483C32
Dark Lava
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#3C3731
Black Pepper
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4B4441.


#4C4441
PANTONE 8601 C
ΔE - 0.57 (99.4% similar)
#4F4644
PANTONE 4273 C
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#4C443D
PANTONE 8405 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#45403B
PANTONE 8625 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4B4441.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4B4441.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4B4441.


#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4B4441.


#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#474135
RAL 6014 - Yellow Olive
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#575044
RAL 7013 - Brown Gray
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4B4441


Here are the paint colors similar to 4B4441. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 4B4441 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4B4441 to PPG Paints


#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#50484A
Black Elegance (PPG1004-7)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4B4441 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4B4441 to Dunn-Edwards


#4F4744
Espresso Macchiato (DET 680)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#524A46
Mink (DE 6392)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#4E4B4A
Black Bean (DE 6385)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#574A47
Molasses (DE 6399)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4B4441 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4B4441 to Behr


#4B423F
Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#4C443E
Espresso Beans (PPU5-01)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#4B4743
Black Mocha (PPU24-01)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#433F3D
Off Broadway (MQ1-35)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4B4441 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4B4441 to Valspar


#4F4845
Moon Rock (T501)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#443F3E
Safari Brown (6009-1)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#424040
Arrowhead (8006-11F)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4B4441 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4B4441 to Benjamin Moore


#4B433D
Night Horizon (2134-10)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#494242
Deep Caviar (2130-20)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#4E433D
Brownstone (CSP-240)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#453C39
Black Bean Soup (2130-10)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4B4441 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4B4441 to Sherwin Williams


#4F4842
Black Fox (SW 7020)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#48423C
Sealskin (SW 7675)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#443E40
Darkroom (SW 7083)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#434341
Iron Ore (SW 7069)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#4B4441 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



4B4441
Shadow Gray*

41484B
Charcoal*


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 #4B4441?

Color that best contrast with #4B4441 is #41484B, color name is Charcoal*
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 #4B4441?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4B4441 is #41484B, color name is Charcoal*.





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