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HEX 4B8697 - #4B8697, RGB(75,134,151) Color


Color Name: Blue (Munsell)*
Hex Color Code: #4B8697
RGB Color Code: RGB(75, 134, 151)
CMYK Values*: 50.3%, 11.3%, 0.0%, 40.8%



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What color is 4B8697?

The RGB color code for color number #4B8697 is RGB(75, 134, 151). In the RGB color model, #4B8697 has a red value of 75, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 50.3% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193.4° (degrees), 33.6 % saturation, and 44.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4B8697 has a hue of 193.4° (degrees), 50.3 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.



Color 4B8697 is cool or warm?

Color 4B8697 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4B8697? (For interior and product design)

4B8697 has an LRV of nearly 21. 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.



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#4B8697

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Is #4B8697 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4B8697 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 #4B8697 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(75, 134, 151)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
134 (52.5%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
50.33%
Magenta
11.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(193.42deg, 33.6 %, 44.3 %)

Hue
193.42°
Saturation
33.63 %.
Lightness
44.31 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 92, 126)
Red
56 (21.9%)
Yellow
92 (36.3%)
Blue
126 (49.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
193.42°
Saturation
50.33 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 193.42°

W: 29.41 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 17.01

Y : 20.78

Z : 32.39

YXY

Y1 : 20.78

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 70.59%

M : 47.45%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 20.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.1B 5.1/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 52.71

A : -14.37

B : -15.05

CIE-Lch

L : 52.71

C : 20.81

H : 226.32

CIE-Luv

L : 52.71

U : -26.08

V : -20.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.59

A : -13.16

B : -10.22






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #4B8697

Here are the colors similar to 4B8697. 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.

#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4B8697.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4B8697.

#508590
PANTONE 2212 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#4E8C9A
PANTONE 8242 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#4F868E
PANTONE 5483 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#387F97
PANTONE 4158 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4B8697.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4B8697.

#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #4B8697

Here are the paint colors similar to 4B8697. 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 4B8697 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4B8697 to Behr

#508A9A
Blue Square (S460-5)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#328696
Precious Stone (M470-6)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#50859E
Jay Bird (S490-5)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#2D7E96
Valley Of Glaciers (M480-6)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4B8697 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4B8697 to Valspar

#408798
Rickrack (V068-5)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#4B7C89
Night Masque (V104-5)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#5D8699
Brookside (4008-6A)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#358F9F
Aqua Dance (5002-8B)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4B8697 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4B8697 to Dunn-Edwards

#508FA2
Aegean Sea (DE 5788)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#618B97
Bell Blue (DET 554)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#5187A0
Raging Tide (DE 5809)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#1E8CAB
Mediterranean Sea (DE 5830)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4B8697 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4B8697 to Benjamin Moore

#4E7F92
Fiji (AF-525)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#56858C
Baltic Sea (CSP-680)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#517C8E
Azurite (CW-670)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#618697
Buckland Blue (HC-151)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4B8697 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4B8697 to Sherwin Williams

#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#5B92A2
Manitou Blue (SW 6501)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#018498
Cruising (SW 6782)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4B8697 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4B8697 to PPG Paints

#1E8EA1
Safe Harbor (PPG1235-6)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#34788C
Adventure (PPG1151-6)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 4B8697 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #4B8697 to Farrow & Ball

#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 10.43 (89.6% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 10.82 (89.2% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 10.87 (89.1% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 11.06 (88.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#4B8697 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



4B8697
Blue (Munsell)*

975C4B
Redwood*


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 #4B8697?

Color that best contrast with #4B8697 is #975C4B, color name is Redwood*
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 #4B8697?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4B8697 is #975C4B, color name is Redwood*.





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