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What color is 4B4A54?

The RGB color code for color number #4B4A54 is RGB(75, 74, 84). In the RGB color model, #4B4A54 has a red value of 75, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 84. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.7% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 67.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 246° (degrees), 6.3 % saturation, and 31.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4B4A54 has a hue of 246° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation and 32.9 % brightness/value.



Color 4B4A54 is cool or warm?

Color 4B4A54 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4B4A54? (For interior and product design)

4B4A54 has an LRV of nearly 7. 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

#4B4A54

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #4B4A54 with dark and light Color




Is #4B4A54 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4B4A54 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 #4B4A54 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(75, 74, 84)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
84 (32.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.71%
Magenta
11.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
67.06%

HSL

HSL(246deg, 6.3 %, 31.0 %)

Hue
246°
Saturation
6.33 %.
Lightness
30.98 %.

RYB

RYB(127, 136, 157)
Red
127 (49.7%)
Yellow
136 (53.4%)
Blue
157 (61.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
246°
Saturation
11.90 %.
Brightness / Value
32.94 %.

HWB

H: 246°

W: 29.02 %

B: 67.06 %

XYZ

X : 6.95

Y : 7.03

Z : 9.38

YXY

Y1 : 7.03

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 70.59%

M : 70.98%

Y : 67.06%


LRV

~ 7 %

Munsell Color System

7.8PB 3.0/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 31.88

A : 2.7

B : -5.77

CIE-Lch

L : 31.88

C : 6.37

H : 295.05

CIE-Luv

L : 31.88

U : -0.03

V : -7.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.52

A : 0.37

B : -2.4






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4B4A54


Here are the colors similar to 4B4A54. 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.



#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4B4A54.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4B4A54.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4B4A54.


#474659
BS 22-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4B4A54.


#575256
PANTONE 4294 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#5B5358
PANTONE 4279 C
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#464142
PANTONE 4287 C
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#53565A
PANTONE Cool Gray 11 C
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4B4A54.


#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#4F5358
RAL 7015 - Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#383E42
RAL 7016 - Anthracite Gray
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4B4A54


Here are the paint colors similar to 4B4A54. 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 4B4A54 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4B4A54 to Benjamin Moore


#4A4A53
Ebony Slate (2118-30)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#4F4E53
Almost Black (2130-30)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#514C5A
Super Nova (1414)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#504C5B
Wood Violet (1428)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4B4A54 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4B4A54 to Behr


#4B4950
Limo-Scene (N560-7)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#4E4850
Extravagance (MQ5-1)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#4A4649
Catwalk (N550-7)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#524C4F
Black Elegance (N570-7)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4B4A54 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4B4A54 to Sherwin Williams


#4A4653
Quixotic Plum (SW 6265)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#4F4D51
Perle Noir (SW 9154)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#44484D
Cyberspace (SW 7076)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#5D5962
Midnight (SW 6264)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4B4A54 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4B4A54 to PPG Paints


#49454B
Blackhearth (PPG1003-7)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#595461
Purple Parlor (PPG13-17)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4B4A54 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4B4A54 to Dunn-Edwards


#4F4F5E
Night Night (DE 5937)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#474A4E
Black Bay (DEA 188)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#515153
Celluloid (DET 619)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#45494D
Salem Black (DE 6343)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4B4A54 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4B4A54 to Valspar


#54525A
Veiled Vinyl (M231)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#4D494C
Soft Panther (8006-12F)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#484B50
Hematite (4006-2C)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#46484A
Muskeg Grey (4005-2C)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#4B4A54 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



4B4A54
Quartz Gray*

53544A
Ebony*


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 #4B4A54?

Color that best contrast with #4B4A54 is #53544A, color name is Ebony*
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 #4B4A54?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4B4A54 is #53544A, color name is Ebony*.





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