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What color is 4B74DF?

The RGB color code for color number #4B74DF is RGB(75, 116, 223). In the RGB color model, #4B74DF has a red value of 75, a green value of 116, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 66.4% cyan, 48.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 223.4° (degrees), 69.8 % saturation, and 58.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4B74DF has a hue of 223.4° (degrees), 66.4 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



Color 4B74DF is cool or warm?

Color 4B74DF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4B74DF? (For interior and product design)

4B74DF has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#4B74DF

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #4B74DF with dark and light Color




Is #4B74DF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4B74DF 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 #4B74DF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(75, 116, 223)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
116 (45.5%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
66.37%
Magenta
47.98%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(223.38deg, 69.8 %, 58.4 %)

Hue
223.38°
Saturation
69.81 %.
Lightness
58.43 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 31, 135)
Red
28 (11.2%)
Yellow
31 (12.0%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
223.38°
Saturation
66.37 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 223.38°

W: 29.41 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 22.47

Y : 19.31

Z : 72.36

YXY

Y1 : 19.31

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 70.59%

M : 54.51%

Y : 12.55%


LRV

~ 19.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.6PB 4.9/13.3

CIE-Lab

L : 51.05

A : 20.13

B : -58.92

CIE-Lch

L : 51.05

C : 62.26

H : 288.86

CIE-Luv

L : 51.05

U : -18.61

V : -92.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.95

A : 14.34

B : -66.85






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4B74DF


Here are the colors similar to 4B74DF. 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.



#446CCF
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#2C75FF
Deep Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#4169E1
Royal Blue (web)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#3C69E7
Bluetiful
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4B74DF.


#5576D1
PANTONE 2130 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#527DB9
PANTONE 4150 C
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#407EC9
PANTONE 660 C
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#307FE2
PANTONE 2727 C
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4B74DF.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4B74DF.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 4B74DF.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4B74DF


Here are the paint colors similar to 4B74DF. 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 4B74DF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4B74DF to Behr


#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4B74DF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4B74DF to Valspar


#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4B74DF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4B74DF to Benjamin Moore


#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#6289C6
Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4B74DF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4B74DF to Dunn-Edwards


#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4B74DF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4B74DF to PPG Paints


#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4B74DF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4B74DF to Sherwin Williams


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 9.73 (90.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#4B74DF 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



4B74DF
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*

DFB64B
Meat brown*


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 #4B74DF?

Color that best contrast with #4B74DF is #DFB64B, color name is Meat brown*
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 #4B74DF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4B74DF is #DFB64B, color name is Meat brown*.





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