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What color is 4E9AA8?

The RGB color code for color number #4E9AA8 is RGB(78, 154, 168). In the RGB color model, #4E9AA8 has a red value of 78, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 53.6% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.3° (degrees), 36.6 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4E9AA8 has a hue of 189.3° (degrees), 53.6 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color 4E9AA8 is cool or warm?

Color 4E9AA8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4E9AA8? (For interior and product design)

4E9AA8 has an LRV of nearly 28. 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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#4E9AA8

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #4E9AA8 with dark and light Color




Is #4E9AA8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4E9AA8 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 #4E9AA8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(78, 154, 168)
Red
78 (30.6%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
53.57%
Magenta
8.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(189.33deg, 36.6 %, 48.2 %)

Hue
189.33°
Saturation
36.59 %.
Lightness
48.24 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 80, 112)
Red
41 (16.0%)
Yellow
80 (31.4%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
189.33°
Saturation
53.57 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 189.33°

W: 30.59 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 21.77

Y : 27.56

Z : 41.22

YXY

Y1 : 27.56

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 69.41%

M : 39.61%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 27.6 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 5.8/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 59.49

A : -19.48

B : -14.53

CIE-Lch

L : 59.49

C : 24.3

H : 216.72

CIE-Luv

L : 59.49

U : -32.51

V : -18.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.5

A : -17.86

B : -9.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4E9AA8


Here are the colors similar to 4E9AA8. 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 - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4E9AA8.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4E9AA8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4E9AA8.


#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#4C9CA2
PANTONE 10288 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#0099B2
PANTONE 2396 C
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#009CB6
PANTONE 2229 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4E9AA8.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4E9AA8.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4E9AA8


Here are the paint colors similar to 4E9AA8. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 4E9AA8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4E9AA8 to PPG Paints




Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4E9AA8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4E9AA8 to Benjamin Moore


#409CAC
Blue Lagoon (2054-40)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#4D9CAE
Ash Blue (2057-40)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#569CA5
Blue Lake (2053-40)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#5598A9
Blue Toile (748)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4E9AA8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4E9AA8 to Dunn-Edwards


#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#189FAC
Riviera (DE 5753)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4E9AA8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4E9AA8 to Valspar


#4A9CA6
Gone Fishing (5004-8A)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#5F9FAF
Blue Chiffon (V068-4)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#5993A3
My Skiff (V104-4)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4E9AA8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4E9AA8 to Sherwin Williams


#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#5B92A2
Manitou Blue (SW 6501)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4E9AA8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4E9AA8 to Behr


#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#5B9099
Cabana Blue (HDC-AC-23A)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#408E99
Prophetic Sea (MQ6-34)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#4E9AA8 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



4E9AA8
Cadet Blue*

A85C4E
Redwood*


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 #4E9AA8?

Color that best contrast with #4E9AA8 is #A85C4E, color name is Redwood*
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 #4E9AA8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4E9AA8 is #A85C4E, color name is Redwood*.





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