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What color is 4B5940?

The RGB color code for color number #4B5940 is RGB(75, 89, 64). In the RGB color model, #4B5940 has a red value of 75, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 28.1% yellow, and 65.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 93.6° (degrees), 16.3 % saturation, and 30.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4B5940 has a hue of 93.6° (degrees), 28.1 % saturation and 34.9 % brightness/value.



Color 4B5940 is cool or warm?

Color 4B5940 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4B5940? (For interior and product design)

4B5940 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.



Dark Color

#4B5940

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #4B5940 with dark and light Color




Is #4B5940 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4B5940 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 #4B5940 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(75, 89, 64)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
89 (34.9%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.73%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
28.09%
Key
65.10%

HSL

HSL(93.6deg, 16.3 %, 30.0 %)

Hue
93.6°
Saturation
16.34 %.
Lightness
30.00 %.

RYB

RYB(128, 155, 149)
Red
128 (50.2%)
Yellow
155 (60.9%)
Blue
149 (58.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
93.6°
Saturation
28.09 %.
Brightness / Value
34.90 %.

HWB

H: 93.6°

W: 25.10 %

B: 65.10 %

XYZ

X : 7.4

Y : 9.01

Z : 6.2

YXY

Y1 : 9.01

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 70.59%

M : 65.10%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 9 %

Munsell Color System

7.1GY 3.4/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 36.01

A : -10.66

B : 12.72

CIE-Lch

L : 36.01

C : 16.6

H : 129.97

CIE-Luv

L : 36.01

U : -6.64

V : 16.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.02

A : -8.53

B : 8.77






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4B5940


Here are the colors similar to 4B5940. 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.



#465945
Gray Asparagus
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#414833
Rifle Green
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4B5940.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4B5940.


#445A3E
PANTONE 2410 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#4E6548
PANTONE 2409 C
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#395542
PANTONE 7736 C
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#3D4937
PANTONE 4224 C
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4B5940.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4B5940.


#50533C
RAL 6003 - Olive Green
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#315442
RAL 6028 - Pine Green
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#37422F
RAL 6020 - Chrome Green
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4B5940.


#364B35
BS 14-C-39 - Hollybush
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#4D5B2E
BS 12-C-39 - Orchard
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#3A4635
BS 16-C-39 - Green
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#565730
BS 12-D-45 - Tundra
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4B5940


Here are the paint colors similar to 4B5940. 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.


Behr

Hex color 4B5940 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4B5940 to Behr


#48553F
Chard (MQ6-49)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#545B45
River Forest (MQ6-54)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#4D5F4F
Vine Leaf (N400-7)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#54654F
Equestrian Green (S410-7)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4B5940 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4B5940 to Sherwin Williams


#475842
Courtyard (SW 6440)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#4B5645
Vogue Green (SW 0065)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#405840
Evergreens (SW 6447)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#3D5541
Isle of Pines (SW 6461)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4B5940 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4B5940 to Valspar


#515B47
Haute Green (V097-6)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#4B5847
Treeline (5006-4C)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#445C4C
Billiard Room (5005-6C)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#455042
Thunderbolt (V098-6)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4B5940 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4B5940 to PPG Paints


#576049
Grape Leaves (PPG1124-7)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#415241
Pine Forest (PPG1134-7)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#4F6450
Still Searching (PPG13-31)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#525746
Castle Stone (PPG1128-7)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4B5940 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4B5940 to Benjamin Moore


#485241
Chimichurri (CSP-810)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#3E4F33
Colonial Verdigris (CW-530)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#535F4E
Boreal Forest (AF-480)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#484F32
Windsor Green (CW-505)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4B5940 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4B5940 to Dunn-Edwards


#495A4C
Greener Pastures (DET 529)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#456252
Mission Jewel (DET 539)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#46554C
Huntington Woods (DET 538)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#4F5A51
Hidden Forest (DE 6301)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#4B5940 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



4B5940
Gray Asparagus*

4E4059
Old Heliotrope*


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 #4B5940?

Color that best contrast with #4B5940 is #4E4059, color name is Old Heliotrope*
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 #4B5940?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4B5940 is #4E4059, color name is Old Heliotrope*.





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