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What color is 4B7C73?

The RGB color code for color number #4B7C73 is RGB(75, 124, 115). In the RGB color model, #4B7C73 has a red value of 75, a green value of 124, and a blue value of 115. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.3% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 169° (degrees), 24.6 % saturation, and 39.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4B7C73 has a hue of 169° (degrees), 39.5 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.



Color 4B7C73 is cool or warm?

Color 4B7C73 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4B7C73? (For interior and product design)

4B7C73 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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

#4B7C73

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #4B7C73 with dark and light Color




Is #4B7C73 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4B7C73 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 #4B7C73 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(75, 124, 115)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
124 (48.6%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.52%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
7.26%
Key
51.37%

HSL

HSL(168.98deg, 24.6 %, 39.0 %)

Hue
168.98°
Saturation
24.62 %.
Lightness
39.02 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 121, 132)
Red
77 (30.3%)
Yellow
121 (47.4%)
Blue
132 (51.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
168.98°
Saturation
39.52 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.

HWB

H: 168.98°

W: 29.41 %

B: 51.37 %

XYZ

X : 13.2

Y : 17.15

Z : 18.83

YXY

Y1 : 17.15

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 70.59%

M : 51.37%

Y : 54.90%


LRV

~ 17.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.6G 4.7/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 48.45

A : -18.83

B : -0.32

CIE-Lch

L : 48.45

C : 18.84

H : 180.97

CIE-Luv

L : 48.45

U : -22.86

V : 2.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.41

A : -15.56

B : 2.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4B7C73


Here are the colors similar to 4B7C73. 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.



#49796B
Hooker's Green
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#40826D
Viridian
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4B7C73.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4B7C73.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4B7C73.


#507F70
PANTONE 625 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#417671
PANTONE 4166 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#5C7F71
PANTONE 5555 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#297974
PANTONE 8264 C
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4B7C73.


#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#3C7460
RAL 6000 - Patina Green
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#007577
RAL 5021 - Water Blue
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4B7C73.


#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4B7C73


Here are the paint colors similar to 4B7C73. 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 4B7C73 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4B7C73 to Behr


#43817A
Bubble Turquoise (M450-6)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#5D7F74
Trellis Vine (M440-6)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#537F6C
Park Bench (M430-6)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#5C7669
Pine Brook (S420-6)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4B7C73 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4B7C73 to Valspar


#3E786D
Aussie Surf (V064-5)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#4F7569
Idyllic Island (P063)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#2D7870
Amazon Drift (V065-5)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#427764
Leaping Lizard (V063-5)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4B7C73 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4B7C73 to Benjamin Moore


#517B77
Pacific Rim (678)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#3B7E6F
Highlands Green (650)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#55756C
Verdigris (685)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#407465
Steamed Spinach (643)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4B7C73 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4B7C73 to Dunn-Edwards


#577A6C
Stately Stems (DE 5712)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#587D79
The Green Hour (DET 544)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#3A7968
Pine Needle (DE 5706)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#33746B
Imperial Dynasty (DE 5727)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4B7C73 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4B7C73 to PPG Paints


#477266
Christmas Ivy (PPG1138-6)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#4C726B
Smoky Emerald (PPG1143-6)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#45867C
Carlisle (PPG1141-6)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#4D8681
Jericho Jade (PPG1142-6)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4B7C73 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4B7C73 to Sherwin Williams


#518682
Lagoon (SW 6480)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#547867
Kendal Green (SW 6467)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#476F65
Raging Sea (SW 6474)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#5F887D
Surf Green (SW 6473)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#4B7C73 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



4B7C73
Hooker's Green*

7C4B54
Deep Coffee*


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 #4B7C73?

Color that best contrast with #4B7C73 is #7C4B54, color name is Deep Coffee*
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 #4B7C73?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4B7C73 is #7C4B54, color name is Deep Coffee*.





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