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What color is 4B609E?

The RGB color code for color number #4B609E is RGB(75, 96, 158). In the RGB color model, #4B609E has a red value of 75, a green value of 96, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 52.5% cyan, 39.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 224.8° (degrees), 35.6 % saturation, and 45.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4B609E has a hue of 224.8° (degrees), 52.5 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 4B609E is cool or warm?

Color 4B609E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4B609E? (For interior and product design)

4B609E has an LRV of nearly 12. 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

#4B609E

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #4B609E with dark and light Color




Is #4B609E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4B609E 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 #4B609E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(75, 96, 158)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
96 (37.6%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
52.53%
Magenta
39.24%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(224.82deg, 35.6 %, 45.7 %)

Hue
224.82°
Saturation
35.62 %.
Lightness
45.69 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 81, 147)
Red
69 (27.2%)
Yellow
81 (31.9%)
Blue
147 (57.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
224.82°
Saturation
52.53 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 224.82°

W: 29.41 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 13.26

Y : 12.33

Z : 34.03

YXY

Y1 : 12.33

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 70.59%

M : 62.35%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 12.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.2PB 4.0/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 41.74

A : 10.43

B : -36.18

CIE-Lch

L : 41.74

C : 37.65

H : 286.09

CIE-Luv

L : 41.74

U : -11.54

V : -53.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.11

A : 5.94

B : -32.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4B609E


Here are the colors similar to 4B609E. 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.



#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#26619C
Lapis Lazuli
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#1560BD
Denim
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4B609E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4B609E.


#3A5D9E
PANTONE 10247 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#385E9D
PANTONE 7684 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#4D6995
PANTONE 2139 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#4A6AA3
PANTONE 10246 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4B609E.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 4B609E.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4B609E.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4B609E


Here are the paint colors similar to 4B609E. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4B609E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4B609E to Dunn-Edwards


#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4B609E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4B609E to PPG Paints


#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#2863AD
Rainbow Bright (PPG1243-7)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#326395
Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4B609E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4B609E to Behr


#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#476386
Mosaic Blue (PPU15-04)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4B609E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4B609E to Benjamin Moore


#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)
#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4B609E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4B609E to Sherwin Williams


#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4B609E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4B609E to Valspar


#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#4B609E 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



4B609E
Medium Sapphire*

9E894B
Dark Tan*


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 #4B609E?

Color that best contrast with #4B609E is #9E894B, color name is Dark Tan*
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 #4B609E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4B609E is #9E894B, color name is Dark Tan*.





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