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What color is 4BC9DB?

The RGB color code for color number #4BC9DB is RGB(75, 201, 219). In the RGB color model, #4BC9DB has a red value of 75, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 219. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 65.8% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.5° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4BC9DB has a hue of 187.5° (degrees), 65.8 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



Color 4BC9DB is cool or warm?

Color 4BC9DB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4BC9DB? (For interior and product design)

4BC9DB has an LRV of nearly 48. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#4BC9DB

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #4BC9DB with dark and light Color




Is #4BC9DB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4BC9DB 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 #4BC9DB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(75, 201, 219)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
219 (85.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
65.75%
Magenta
8.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(187.5deg, 66.7 %, 57.6 %)

Hue
187.5°
Saturation
66.67 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 40, 80)
Red
12 (4.6%)
Yellow
40 (15.8%)
Blue
80 (31.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
187.5°
Saturation
65.75 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 187.5°

W: 29.41 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 36.57

Y : 48.38

Z : 74.43

YXY

Y1 : 48.38

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 70.59%

M : 21.18%

Y : 14.12%


LRV

~ 48.4 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 7.4/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 75.07

A : -28.85

B : -19.17

CIE-Lch

L : 75.07

C : 34.64

H : 213.6

CIE-Luv

L : 75.07

U : -48.21

V : -25.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.56

A : -27.87

B : -14.75






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4BC9DB


Here are the colors similar to 4BC9DB. 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.



#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#80DAEB
Medium Sky Blue
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#00CED1
Dark Turquoise
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#30BFBF
Maximum Blue Green
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4BC9DB.


#3CCBDA
PANTONE 2226 C
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#6AD1E3
PANTONE 310 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#68D2DF
PANTONE 3105 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#77C5D5
PANTONE 630 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4BC9DB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4BC9DB.






Paint color for Hex #4BC9DB


Here are the paint colors similar to 4BC9DB. 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 4BC9DB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4BC9DB to Behr


#66C6D0
Paradise Sky (P470-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#65C3D6
Rushing Stream (P480-4)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#81D1DA
Sea Of Tranquility (P470-3)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4BC9DB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4BC9DB to Dunn-Edwards


#5DBDCB
Faded Jeans (DE 5752)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#62B4C0
Gulf Stream (DE 5759)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#8CD4DF
Plunging Waterfall (DE 5751)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4BC9DB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4BC9DB to Valspar


#6AC2D6
Fiesta Blue (5003-10A)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#52BFC7
Rapids (5004-10A)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#84D2D8
Beach Sparkle (5004-9C)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#76C7E2
Waterslide (V031-2)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4BC9DB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4BC9DB to Benjamin Moore


#78CBDA
Fairy Tale Blue (2055-50)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#7ACFD9
Baby Boy Blue (2056-50)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#76C2D7
Graceful Sea (767)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#7BC7CB
Un-Teal We Meet Again (739)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4BC9DB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4BC9DB to PPG Paints


#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#70CBCE
Tropical Splash (PPG1233-5)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#3FBABD
Montego Bay (PPG1233-6)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4BC9DB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4BC9DB to Sherwin Williams


#73C0D2
Surfin' (SW 9048)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#6EC2C4
Mariner (SW 6766)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#8FD0DD
Cloudless (SW 6786)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 4BC9DB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #4BC9DB to Farrow & Ball


#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 11.13 (88.9% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 15.15 (84.9% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 15.34 (84.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#4BC9DB 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



4BC9DB
Middle Blue*

DB5D4B
Dark Coral*


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 #4BC9DB?

Color that best contrast with #4BC9DB is #DB5D4B, color name is Dark Coral*
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 #4BC9DB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4BC9DB is #DB5D4B, color name is Dark Coral*.





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