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HEX 4B4C40 - #4B4C40, RGB(75,76,64) Color


Color Name: Olive drab Camouflage*
Hex Color Code: #4B4C40
RGB Color Code: RGB(75, 76, 64)
CMYK Values*: 1.3%, 0.0%, 15.8%, 70.2%




What color is 4B4C40?

The RGB color code for color number #4B4C40 is RGB(75, 76, 64). In the RGB color model, #4B4C40 has a red value of 75, a green value of 76, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.8% yellow, and 70.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 65° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation, and 27.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4B4C40 has a hue of 65° (degrees), 15.8 % saturation and 29.8 % brightness/value.



Color 4B4C40 is cool or warm?

Color 4B4C40 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #4B4C40? (For interior and product design)

4B4C40 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.



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#4B4C40

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #4B4C40 with dark and light Color




Is #4B4C40 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4B4C40 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 #4B4C40 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(75, 76, 64)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
76 (29.8%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.32%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.79%
Key
70.20%

HSL

HSL(65deg, 8.6 %, 27.5 %)

Hue
65°
Saturation
8.57 %.
Lightness
27.45 %.

RYB

RYB(138, 152, 155)
Red
138 (54.2%)
Yellow
152 (59.7%)
Blue
155 (60.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
65°
Saturation
15.79 %.
Brightness / Value
29.80 %.

HWB

H: 65°

W: 25.10 %

B: 70.20 %

XYZ

X : 6.41

Y : 7.03

Z : 5.87

YXY

Y1 : 7.03

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 70.59%

M : 70.20%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 7 %

Munsell Color System

3.4GY 3.0/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 31.89

A : -2.87

B : 7.01

CIE-Lch

L : 31.89

C : 7.57

H : 112.27

CIE-Luv

L : 31.89

U : 0.05

V : 8.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.52

A : -3.27

B : 5.44






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4B4C40


Here are the colors similar to 4B4C40. 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.



#544F3D
Olive drab Camouflage
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#414833
Rifle Green
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4B4C40.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4B4C40.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4B4C40.


#51534A
PANTONE 418 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#4E4934
PANTONE 7771 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#5B5C4A
PANTONE 4229 C
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#504D4A
PANTONE 10397 C
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4B4C40.


#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#50533C
RAL 6003 - Olive Green
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#575044
RAL 7013 - Brown Gray
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#474135
RAL 6014 - Yellow Olive
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4B4C40.


#363F32
BS 06-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#3A4635
BS 16-C-39 - Green
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #4B4C40


Here are the paint colors similar to 4B4C40. 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 4B4C40 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4B4C40 to Benjamin Moore


#4B4B3F
Fatigue Green (2140-10)
ΔE - 0.64 (99.4% similar)
#545447
Tuscany Green (2140-20)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#535140
Artichoke (2141-10)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#42483E
Topsoil (CC-692)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4B4C40 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4B4C40 to Sherwin Williams


#4E5147
Shade-Grown (SW 6188)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#44483D
Ripe Olive (SW 6209)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#44493D
Laurel Woods (SW 7749)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#454B40
Foxhall Green (SW 9184)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4B4C40 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4B4C40 to Valspar


#494E42
Japanese Seaweed (V143-6)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#4D4B41
Timber Green (8006-1G)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#4C4B46
Vintage Frame (V142-6)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#504A3C
Deep Desert Shadow (M331)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 4B4C40 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4B4C40 to PPG Paints


#4E4F48
Licorice (PPG1009-7)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#474F43
Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#525746
Castle Stone (PPG1128-7)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#5B5A4D
Osiris (PPG1031-7)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4B4C40 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4B4C40 to Dunn-Edwards


#504E47
Renwick Brown (DET 630)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#4D504B
Iron River (DEA 176)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#51504D
Blackjack (DE 6371)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#555B53
Midnight Spruce (DE 6294)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4B4C40 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4B4C40 to Behr


#5B584C
Windgate Hill (MQ6-24)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#555A51
North Woods (N410-7)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#5B5D53
Black Bamboo (N380-7)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#5E5C50
Night Mission (N370-7)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#4B4C40 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



4B4C40
Olive drab Camouflage*

41404C
Quartz Gray*


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 #4B4C40?

Color that best contrast with #4B4C40 is #41404C, color name is Quartz Gray*
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 #4B4C40?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4B4C40 is #41404C, color name is Quartz Gray*.






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