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HEX 4B4E4E - #4B4E4E, RGB(75,78,78) Color


Color Name: Davy's gray*
Hex Color Code: #4B4E4E
RGB Color Code: RGB(75, 78, 78)
CMYK Values*: 3.8%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 69.4%






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What color is 4B4E4E?

The RGB color code for color number #4B4E4E is RGB(75, 78, 78). In the RGB color model, #4B4E4E has a red value of 75, a green value of 78, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 69.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 2.0 % saturation, and 30.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4B4E4E has a hue of 180° (degrees), 3.8 % saturation and 30.6 % brightness/value.



Color 4B4E4E is cool or warm?

Color 4B4E4E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4B4E4E? (For interior and product design)

4B4E4E 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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#4B4E4E

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #4B4E4E with dark and light Color




Is #4B4E4E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4B4E4E 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 #4B4E4E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(75, 78, 78)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
78 (30.6%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.85%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
69.41%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 2.0 %, 30.0 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
1.96 %.
Lightness
30.00 %.

RYB

RYB(128, 142, 154)
Red
128 (50.1%)
Yellow
142 (55.6%)
Blue
154 (60.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
3.85 %.
Brightness / Value
30.59 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 29.41 %

B: 69.41 %

XYZ

X : 7

Y : 7.49

Z : 8.29

YXY

Y1 : 7.49

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 70.59%

M : 69.41%

Y : 69.41%


LRV

~ 7.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.1BG 3.1/0.3

CIE-Lab

L : 32.91

A : -1.21

B : -0.43

CIE-Lch

L : 32.91

C : 1.29

H : 199.43

CIE-Luv

L : 32.91

U : -1.6

V : -0.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.38

A : -2.26

B : 1.22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4B4E4E


Here are the colors similar to 4B4E4E. 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.



#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4B4E4E.


#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#4F5358
RAL 7015 - Slate Gray
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4B4E4E.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4B4E4E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4B4E4E.


#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4B4E4E.


#4E5458
PANTONE 10392 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#505759
PANTONE 445 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#41474B
PANTONE 10393 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#504D4A
PANTONE 10397 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


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#464646
WordPress WP Dark Gray
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4B4E4E


Here are the paint colors similar to 4B4E4E. 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 4B4E4E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4B4E4E to Benjamin Moore


#4B4E4E
Nightfall (1596)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#4B4D4F
Cheating Heart (1617)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#4C4F52
French Beret (1610)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#444647
Graphite (1603)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4B4E4E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4B4E4E to Valspar


#4E5150
Muted Ebony (4008-2C)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#46484A
Muskeg Grey (4005-2C)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#4F5556
To the Tarmac (V116-3)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#484B50
Hematite (4006-2C)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4B4E4E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4B4E4E to Behr


#4E5152
Satin Black (PPU26-01)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#4F5152
Cracked Pepper (PPU18-01)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#505150
Space Black (N460-7)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#545554
Carbon Copy (PPU25-01)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4B4E4E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4B4E4E to Dunn-Edwards


#474C4D
Black Lead (DE 6322)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#515252
Cavernous (DE 6364)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#51504D
Blackjack (DE 6371)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#515153
Celluloid (DET 619)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4B4E4E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4B4E4E to Sherwin Williams


#484C49
Rock Bottom (SW 7062)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#44484D
Cyberspace (SW 7076)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#434341
Iron Ore (SW 7069)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#4F4D51
Perle Noir (SW 9154)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4B4E4E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4B4E4E to PPG Paints


#474C50
Witchcraft (PPG1037-7)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#434B4F
Black Forest (PPG1012-7)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#575957
Black Widow (PPG0997-7)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#4B4E4E 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



4B4E4E
Davy's gray*

4E4B4B
Davy's 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 #4B4E4E?

Color that best contrast with #4B4E4E is #4E4B4B, color name is Davy's 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 #4B4E4E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4B4E4E is #4E4B4B, color name is Davy's gray*.





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