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What color is 4D556D?

The RGB color code for color number #4D556D is RGB(77, 85, 109). In the RGB color model, #4D556D has a red value of 77, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.4% cyan, 22.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 57.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225° (degrees), 17.2 % saturation, and 36.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4D556D has a hue of 225° (degrees), 29.4 % saturation and 42.7 % brightness/value.



Color 4D556D is cool or warm?

Color 4D556D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4D556D? (For interior and product design)

4D556D 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

#4D556D

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #4D556D with dark and light Color




Is #4D556D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4D556D 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 #4D556D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(77, 85, 109)
Red
77 (30.2%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.36%
Magenta
22.02%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
57.25%

HSL

HSL(225deg, 17.2 %, 36.5 %)

Hue
225°
Saturation
17.20 %.
Lightness
36.47 %.

RYB

RYB(104, 118, 151)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Yellow
118 (46.3%)
Blue
151 (59.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225°
Saturation
29.36 %.
Brightness / Value
42.75 %.

HWB

H: 225°

W: 30.20 %

B: 57.25 %

XYZ

X : 9.07

Y : 9.18

Z : 15.76

YXY

Y1 : 9.18

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 69.80%

M : 66.67%

Y : 57.25%


LRV

~ 9.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.2PB 3.5/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 36.33

A : 2.94

B : -14.8

CIE-Lch

L : 36.33

C : 15.08

H : 281.22

CIE-Luv

L : 36.33

U : -5.14

V : -20.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.3

A : 0.42

B : -9.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4D556D


Here are the colors similar to 4D556D. 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.



#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4D556D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4D556D.


#4E5B73
PANTONE 2376 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#525A6C
PANTONE 4130 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#43556F
PANTONE 4143 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#4F5A6B
PANTONE 4139 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4D556D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4D556D.


#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#474659
BS 22-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4D556D.


#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4D556D


Here are the paint colors similar to 4D556D. 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 4D556D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4D556D to Valspar


#475671
Sapphire Earbobs (8003-46F)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#505A6D
Dark Night (4003-4C)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#4C557D
Karmic Grape (4002-8C)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4D556D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4D556D to Behr


#51556D
Bossa Nova (S540-7)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#515366
Lap Of Luxury (S560-7)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#435572
Champlain Blue (HDC-CL-26)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#5D5F76
Blue Blood (S560-6)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4D556D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4D556D to Dunn-Edwards


#4D516C
Intergalactic (DE 5916)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#4E5878
Blue Review (DE 5902)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#4E5A6D
Midnight Sun (DET 580)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#414D62
Luna Pier (DE 5888)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4D556D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4D556D to Benjamin Moore


#4B5A71
Kensington Blue (840)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#445772
Indi Go-Go (CSP-565)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#4B4A5C
Approaching Storm (CSP-535)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#465566
Newburyport Blue (HC-155)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4D556D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4D556D to PPG Paints


#464960
Chinaberry (PPG1171-7)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#464B6A
Royal Hyacinth (PPG1169-7)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#484B5A
Black Flame (PPG1043-7)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#404E61
Admiralty (PPG1042-7)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4D556D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4D556D to Sherwin Williams


#515763
Mineral Gray (SW 2740)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#5D657B
Mesmerize (SW 6544)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#3E5063
Indigo Batik (SW 7602)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#4D556D 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



4D556D
Midnight Haze*

6D654D
Aloe Green*


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 #4D556D?

Color that best contrast with #4D556D is #6D654D, color name is Aloe Green*
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 #4D556D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4D556D is #6D654D, color name is Aloe Green*.





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