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What color is 4C5B49?

The RGB color code for color number #4C5B49 is RGB(76, 91, 73). In the RGB color model, #4C5B49 has a red value of 76, a green value of 91, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 19.8% yellow, and 64.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 110° (degrees), 11.0 % saturation, and 32.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4C5B49 has a hue of 110° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation and 35.7 % brightness/value.



Color 4C5B49 is cool or warm?

Color 4C5B49 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4C5B49? (For interior and product design)

4C5B49 has an LRV of nearly 9. 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

#4C5B49

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #4C5B49 with dark and light Color




Is #4C5B49 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4C5B49 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 #4C5B49 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(76, 91, 73)
Red
76 (29.8%)
Green
91 (35.7%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.48%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
19.78%
Key
64.31%

HSL

HSL(110deg, 11.0 %, 32.2 %)

Hue
110°
Saturation
10.98 %.
Lightness
32.16 %.

RYB

RYB(121, 148, 148)
Red
121 (47.6%)
Yellow
148 (58.1%)
Blue
148 (57.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
110°
Saturation
19.78 %.
Brightness / Value
35.69 %.

HWB

H: 110°

W: 28.63 %

B: 64.31 %

XYZ

X : 7.92

Y : 9.5

Z : 7.72

YXY

Y1 : 9.5

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 70.20%

M : 64.31%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 9.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.8GY 3.5/3

CIE-Lab

L : 36.93

A : -9.71

B : 8.48

CIE-Lch

L : 36.93

C : 12.9

H : 138.88

CIE-Luv

L : 36.93

U : -7.31

V : 11.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.82

A : -8.05

B : 6.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4C5B49


Here are the colors similar to 4C5B49. 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.



#465945
Gray Asparagus
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#414833
Rifle Green
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4C5B49.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4C5B49.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4C5B49.


#445A3E
PANTONE 2410 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#395542
PANTONE 7736 C
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#4E6548
PANTONE 2409 C
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#59695D
PANTONE 4199 C
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4C5B49.


#50533C
RAL 6003 - Olive Green
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#315442
RAL 6028 - Pine Green
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4C5B49.


#364B35
BS 14-C-39 - Hollybush
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#3A4635
BS 16-C-39 - Green
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4C5B49


Here are the paint colors similar to 4C5B49. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 4C5B49 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4C5B49 to Valspar


#4B5847
Treeline (5006-4C)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#515B47
Haute Green (V097-6)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#445C4C
Billiard Room (5005-6C)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#515A4D
Capers (T608)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4C5B49 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4C5B49 to Dunn-Edwards


#495A4C
Greener Pastures (DET 529)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#46554C
Huntington Woods (DET 538)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#4F5A51
Hidden Forest (DE 6301)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#53665A
Deep in the Jungle (DE 5720)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4C5B49 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4C5B49 to Behr


#4D5F4F
Vine Leaf (N400-7)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#48553F
Chard (MQ6-49)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#4D6052
Congo (PPU11-20)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#536255
Northern Glen (MQ6-14)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4C5B49 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4C5B49 to Benjamin Moore


#535F4E
Boreal Forest (AF-480)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#515D51
Dakota Shadow (448)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#485241
Chimichurri (CSP-810)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#4D634E
Martha's Vineyard (630)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4C5B49 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4C5B49 to Sherwin Williams


#475842
Courtyard (SW 6440)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#4B5645
Vogue Green (SW 0065)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#465448
Rock Garden (SW 6195)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#45584D
Billiard Green (SW 0016)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4C5B49 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4C5B49 to PPG Paints


#415241
Pine Forest (PPG1134-7)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#4F6450
Still Searching (PPG13-31)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#576049
Grape Leaves (PPG1124-7)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#4C5B49 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



4C5B49
Gray Asparagus*

58495B
Purple Taupe*


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 #4C5B49?

Color that best contrast with #4C5B49 is #58495B, color name is Purple Taupe*
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 #4C5B49?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4C5B49 is #58495B, color name is Purple Taupe*.





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