HEX 4C4042 - #4C4042, RGB(76,64,66) Color
| Color Name: | Quartz Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #4C4042 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(76, 64, 66) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 15.8%, 13.2%, 70.2% |
What color is 4C4042?
The RGB color code for color number #4C4042 is RGB(76, 64, 66). In the RGB color model, #4C4042 has a red value of 76, a green value of 64, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.8% magenta, 13.2% yellow, and 70.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 350° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation, and 27.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4C4042 has a hue of 350° (degrees), 15.8 % saturation and 29.8 % brightness/value.
Color 4C4042 is cool or warm?
Color 4C4042 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #4C4042? (For interior and product design)
4C4042 has an LRV of nearly 6. 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
#4C4042
Light Color
Compare LRV 6 of #4C4042 with dark and light Color
Is #4C4042 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 4C4042 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 #4C4042 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(76, 64, 66)
Red
76 (29.8%)
Green
64 (25.1%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.79%
Yellow
13.16%
Key
70.20%
HSL
HSL(350deg, 8.6 %, 27.5 %)
Hue
350°
Saturation
8.57 %.
Lightness
27.45 %.
RYB
RYB(146, 147, 160)
Red
146 (57.3%)
Yellow
147 (57.8%)
Blue
160 (62.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
350°
Saturation
15.79 %.
Brightness / Value
29.80 %.
HWB
H: 350°
W: 25.10 %
B: 70.20 %
XYZ
X : 5.8
Y : 5.6
Z : 5.93
YXY
Y1 : 5.6
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 70.20%
M : 74.90%
Y : 74.12%
LRV
~ 5.6 %
Munsell Color System
3.5R 2.7/0.9
CIE-Lab
L : 28.37
A : 5.56
B : 0.7
CIE-Lch
L : 28.37
C : 5.61
H : 7.13
CIE-Luv
L : 28.37
U : 6.57
V : 0.03
Hunter-Lab
L : 23.66
A : 2.34
B : 1.7
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #4C4042
Here are the colors similar to 4C4042. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4C4042.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4C4042.
Paint color for Hex #4C4042
Here are the paint colors similar to 4C4042. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 4C4042 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4C4042 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#4C4042 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
151112
30292A
4C4042
68575A
836F72
9C898C
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.
4A404C
4C4048
4C4042
4C4440
4C4A40
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.
4C4042
424C40
40424C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
4C4042
484C40
404C4A
44404C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
4C4042
5D5354
6F6667
81797A
938C8D
A59FA0
B7B2B3
C9C5C6
DBD8D9
EDEBEC
FFFFFF
4C4042
44393B
3C3334
352C2E
2D2627
262021
1E191A
161313
0F0C0D
070606
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
4C4042
Quartz Gray*
404C4A
Dark Slate Gray*
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 #4C4042?
Color that best contrast with #4C4042 is #404C4A,
color name is Dark Slate Gray*
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 #4C4042?
Complementary or Opposite color for #4C4042 is #404C4A, color name is Dark Slate Gray*.
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