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What color is 4C9899?

The RGB color code for color number #4C9899 is RGB(76, 152, 153). In the RGB color model, #4C9899 has a red value of 76, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 50.3% cyan, 0.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180.8° (degrees), 33.6 % saturation, and 44.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4C9899 has a hue of 180.8° (degrees), 50.3 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Color 4C9899 is cool or warm?

Color 4C9899 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4C9899? (For interior and product design)

4C9899 has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#4C9899

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #4C9899 with dark and light Color




Is #4C9899 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4C9899 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 #4C9899 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(76, 152, 153)
Red
76 (29.8%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
50.33%
Magenta
0.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(180.78deg, 33.6 %, 44.9 %)

Hue
180.78°
Saturation
33.62 %.
Lightness
44.90 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 93, 115)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Yellow
93 (36.5%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180.78°
Saturation
50.33 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 180.78°

W: 29.80 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 19.96

Y : 26.29

Z : 34.16

YXY

Y1 : 26.29

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 70.20%

M : 40.39%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 26.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.4BG 5.7/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 58.31

A : -23.13

B : -7.77

CIE-Lch

L : 58.31

C : 24.4

H : 198.57

CIE-Luv

L : 58.31

U : -32.88

V : -7.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.28

A : -20.26

B : -3.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4C9899


Here are the colors similar to 4C9899. 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.



#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#008B8B
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#00A59C
Blue Green (Munsell)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4C9899.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4C9899.


#4C9CA2
PANTONE 10288 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#2B999E
PANTONE 10289 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#2C9199
PANTONE 2236 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4C9899.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4C9899.


#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4C9899.


#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4C9899


Here are the paint colors similar to 4C9899. 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 4C9899 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4C9899 to Valspar


#3D979B
Tidal Teal (5006-8B)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#39918E
Dreamy Teal (5007-8B)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#4A9CA6
Gone Fishing (5004-8A)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#019BA4
Blue Bolero (P066)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4C9899 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4C9899 to Benjamin Moore


#499EA1
Blue Spa (2052-40)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#3F9793
Soft Spruce (671)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#2C9BA1
San Jose Blue (741)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#629FA0
Majestic Blue (2051-40)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4C9899 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4C9899 to Behr


#4A9FA3
Aqua Fresco (M460-5)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#5E9EA0
Bali Bliss (PPU13-05)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#659B97
Semi-Precious (MQ6-06)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#139BA2
Island Dream (MQ4-20)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4C9899 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4C9899 to PPG Paints


#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#1A9597
Sea Fantasy (PPG1234-6)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#009A9E
Riviera Paradise (PPG1233-7)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#2B9890
Azure Tide (PPG1231-6)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4C9899 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4C9899 to Sherwin Williams


#5C9598
Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#019196
Splashy (SW 6942)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#3AA9AE
Aquarium (SW 6767)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4C9899 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4C9899 to Dunn-Edwards


#4BA4A9
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#629091
Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#4C9899 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



4C9899
Cadet Blue*

994D4C
Middle Red Purple*


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 #4C9899?

Color that best contrast with #4C9899 is #994D4C, color name is Middle Red Purple*
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 #4C9899?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4C9899 is #994D4C, color name is Middle Red Purple*.





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