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What color is 4B5851?

The RGB color code for color number #4B5851 is RGB(75, 88, 81). In the RGB color model, #4B5851 has a red value of 75, a green value of 88, and a blue value of 81. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.0% yellow, and 65.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 147.7° (degrees), 8.0 % saturation, and 32.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4B5851 has a hue of 147.7° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation and 34.5 % brightness/value.



Color 4B5851 is cool or warm?

Color 4B5851 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4B5851? (For interior and product design)

4B5851 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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#4B5851

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #4B5851 with dark and light Color




Is #4B5851 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4B5851 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 #4B5851 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(75, 88, 81)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
88 (34.5%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.77%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
7.95%
Key
65.49%

HSL

HSL(147.69deg, 8.0 %, 32.0 %)

Hue
147.69°
Saturation
7.98 %.
Lightness
31.96 %.

RYB

RYB(119, 142, 150)
Red
119 (46.6%)
Yellow
142 (55.5%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
147.69°
Saturation
14.77 %.
Brightness / Value
34.51 %.

HWB

H: 147.69°

W: 29.41 %

B: 65.49 %

XYZ

X : 7.88

Y : 9.07

Z : 9.12

YXY

Y1 : 9.07

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 70.59%

M : 65.49%

Y : 68.24%


LRV

~ 9.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.3G 3.5/2

CIE-Lab

L : 36.12

A : -6.65

B : 2.35

CIE-Lch

L : 36.12

C : 7.06

H : 160.54

CIE-Luv

L : 36.12

U : -6.52

V : 3.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.12

A : -6.02

B : 3.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4B5851


Here are the colors similar to 4B5851. 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.



#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#465945
Gray Asparagus
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4B5851.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4B5851.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4B5851.


#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4B5851.


#394E47
PANTONE 4202 C
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#435D5B
PANTONE 4188 C
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#51534A
PANTONE 418 C
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4B5851.


#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#3A4635
BS 16-C-39 - Green
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4B5851


Here are the paint colors similar to 4B5851. 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 4B5851 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4B5851 to Benjamin Moore


#4A5950
Calico Blue (707)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#445851
Crisp Romaine (686)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#465956
Mediterranean Teal (2123-10)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#515D51
Dakota Shadow (448)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4B5851 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4B5851 to Dunn-Edwards


#4C5752
Black Spruce (DE 6308)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#4F5A51
Hidden Forest (DE 6301)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#46554C
Huntington Woods (DET 538)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#42544C
Moss Cottage (DET 608)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4B5851 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4B5851 to Valspar


#495954
Prehistoric (V100-6)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#4F5B51
Sherwood Forest (8003-34G)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#485A50
Jade Sea (V099-6)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#515A4D
Capers (T608)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4B5851 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4B5851 to Behr


#495A52
Secluded Woods (S420-7)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#515A52
Alpine Trail (N420-7)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#475A56
Hostaleaf (MQ6-09)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#45524F
Black Evergreen (MQ6-44)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4B5851 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4B5851 to PPG Paints


#50594F
Evergreen Boughs (PPG1129-7)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#455C59
Antique Slate (PPG13-29)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#54645C
Obligation (PPG1135-7)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4B5851 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4B5851 to Sherwin Williams


#465448
Rock Garden (SW 6195)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#45584D
Billiard Green (SW 0016)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#424C44
Olympic Range (SW 7750)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#4D5346
Forestwood (SW 7730)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#4B5851 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



4B5851
Feldgrau*

584B52
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 #4B5851?

Color that best contrast with #4B5851 is #584B52, 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 #4B5851?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4B5851 is #584B52, color name is Quartz Gray*.





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