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HEX 4B537D - #4B537D, RGB(75,83,125) Color


Color Name: Purple Navy*
Hex Color Code: #4B537D
RGB Color Code: RGB(75, 83, 125)
CMYK Values*: 40.0%, 33.6%, 0.0%, 51.0%



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What color is 4B537D?

The RGB color code for color number #4B537D is RGB(75, 83, 125). In the RGB color model, #4B537D has a red value of 75, a green value of 83, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.0% cyan, 33.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 230.4° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation, and 39.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4B537D has a hue of 230.4° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation and 49.0 % brightness/value.



Color 4B537D is cool or warm?

Color 4B537D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4B537D? (For interior and product design)

4B537D has an LRV of nearly 9. 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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#4B537D

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #4B537D with dark and light Color




Is #4B537D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4B537D 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 #4B537D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(75, 83, 125)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
83 (32.5%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.00%
Magenta
33.60%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.98%

HSL

HSL(230.4deg, 25.0 %, 39.2 %)

Hue
230.4°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Lightness
39.22 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 106, 153)
Red
95 (37.4%)
Yellow
106 (41.5%)
Blue
153 (60.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
230.4°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Brightness / Value
49.02 %.

HWB

H: 230.4°

W: 29.41 %

B: 50.98 %

XYZ

X : 9.7

Y : 9.16

Z : 20.66

YXY

Y1 : 9.16

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 70.59%

M : 67.45%

Y : 50.98%


LRV

~ 9.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.5PB 3.5/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 36.3

A : 8.22

B : -24.76

CIE-Lch

L : 36.3

C : 26.09

H : 288.36

CIE-Luv

L : 36.3

U : -5.84

V : -34.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.27

A : 4.21

B : -19.28






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #4B537D

Here are the colors similar to 4B537D. 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.

#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4B537D.

#464E7E
PANTONE 2111 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#535486
PANTONE 7673 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#3E4F80
PANTONE 4142 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#595478
PANTONE 5275 C
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4B537D.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4B537D.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4B537D.

#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #4B537D

Here are the paint colors similar to 4B537D. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 4B537D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4B537D to Valspar

#4C557D
Karmic Grape (4002-8C)
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4B537D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4B537D to Behr

#485480
Mozart (PPU15-02)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#515386
Purple Prince (P550-7)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#595682
Aurora Splendor (PPU16-01)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4B537D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4B537D to PPG Paints

#4D517F
Roman Violet (PPG1170-7)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#464B6A
Royal Hyacinth (PPG1169-7)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4B537D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4B537D to Benjamin Moore

#53588A
Bistro Blue (1421)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#41548C
Southern Belle (819)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#40466D
Wizard (CC-966)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4B537D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4B537D to Dunn-Edwards

#4E5878
Blue Review (DE 5902)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#4D516C
Intergalactic (DE 5916)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4B537D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4B537D to Sherwin Williams

#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 4B537D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #4B537D to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 10.50 (89.5% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 10.85 (89.2% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 13.59 (86.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#4B537D 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



4B537D
Purple Navy*

7D754B
Aloe Green*


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 #4B537D?

Color that best contrast with #4B537D is #7D754B, color name is Aloe Green*
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 #4B537D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4B537D is #7D754B, color name is Aloe Green*.





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