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What color is 4E8C8C?

The RGB color code for color number #4E8C8C is RGB(78, 140, 140). In the RGB color model, #4E8C8C has a red value of 78, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 28.4 % saturation, and 42.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4E8C8C has a hue of 180° (degrees), 44.3 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.



Color 4E8C8C is cool or warm?

Color 4E8C8C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4E8C8C? (For interior and product design)

4E8C8C has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#4E8C8C

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #4E8C8C with dark and light Color




Is #4E8C8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4E8C8C 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 #4E8C8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(78, 140, 140)
Red
78 (30.6%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
44.29%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 28.4 %, 42.7 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
28.44 %.
Lightness
42.75 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 102, 121)
Red
58 (22.7%)
Yellow
102 (40.0%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
44.29 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 30.59 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 17.25

Y : 22.27

Z : 28.2

YXY

Y1 : 22.27

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 69.41%

M : 45.10%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 22.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.9BG 5.3/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 54.31

A : -19.96

B : -6.26

CIE-Lch

L : 54.31

C : 20.92

H : 197.41

CIE-Luv

L : 54.31

U : -27.9

V : -6.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.19

A : -17.32

B : -2.4






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4E8C8C


Here are the colors similar to 4E8C8C. 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.



#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#008B8B
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4E8C8C.


#52898C
PANTONE 8262 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#5A8D84
PANTONE 2462 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#318486
PANTONE 8263 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#4F868E
PANTONE 5483 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4E8C8C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4E8C8C.


#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4E8C8C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4E8C8C.


#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4E8C8C


Here are the paint colors similar to 4E8C8C. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4E8C8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4E8C8C to Benjamin Moore


#558787
Mayo Teal (CW-570)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#3F9793
Soft Spruce (671)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#50939D
Rendezvous Bay (726)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#56858C
Baltic Sea (CSP-680)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4E8C8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4E8C8C to Sherwin Williams


#518682
Lagoon (SW 6480)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#5C9598
Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#019196
Splashy (SW 6942)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#5F887D
Surf Green (SW 6473)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4E8C8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4E8C8C to PPG Paints


#4D8681
Jericho Jade (PPG1142-6)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#45867C
Carlisle (PPG1141-6)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#1A9597
Sea Fantasy (PPG1234-6)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4E8C8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4E8C8C to Valspar


#39918E
Dreamy Teal (5007-8B)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#3C8B95
Tropical Oasis (5004-8B)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#3D979B
Tidal Teal (5006-8B)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#4E8A7E
Spa Green (5004-6A)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4E8C8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4E8C8C to Dunn-Edwards


#629091
Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#2B888D
Deep Lagoon (DE 5740)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#418D84
Royal Palm (DE 5726)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#6A8D88
Aspen Hush (DE 5746)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4E8C8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4E8C8C to Behr


#2E8689
Thai Teal (M460-6)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#408E99
Prophetic Sea (MQ6-34)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#658A8A
Tasmanian Sea (S440-5)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#5B9099
Cabana Blue (HDC-AC-23A)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#4E8C8C 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



4E8C8C
Steel Teal*

8C4E4E
Cordovan*


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 #4E8C8C?

Color that best contrast with #4E8C8C is #8C4E4E, color name is Cordovan*
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 #4E8C8C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4E8C8C is #8C4E4E, color name is Cordovan*.





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