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What color is 4F5550?

The RGB color code for color number #4F5550 is RGB(79, 85, 80). In the RGB color model, #4F5550 has a red value of 79, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 80. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.9% yellow, and 66.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 130° (degrees), 3.7 % saturation, and 32.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4F5550 has a hue of 130° (degrees), 7.1 % saturation and 33.3 % brightness/value.



Color 4F5550 is cool or warm?

Color 4F5550 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4F5550? (For interior and product design)

4F5550 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

#4F5550

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #4F5550 with dark and light Color




Is #4F5550 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4F5550 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 #4F5550 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(79, 85, 80)
Red
79 (31.0%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.06%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.88%
Key
66.67%

HSL

HSL(130deg, 3.7 %, 32.2 %)

Hue
130°
Saturation
3.66 %.
Lightness
32.16 %.

RYB

RYB(122, 140, 148)
Red
122 (47.8%)
Yellow
140 (54.8%)
Blue
148 (58.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
130°
Saturation
7.06 %.
Brightness / Value
33.33 %.

HWB

H: 130°

W: 30.98 %

B: 66.67 %

XYZ

X : 7.92

Y : 8.74

Z : 8.86

YXY

Y1 : 8.74

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 69.02%

M : 66.67%

Y : 68.63%


LRV

~ 8.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.3G 3.4/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 35.48

A : -3.48

B : 2.09

CIE-Lch

L : 35.48

C : 4.06

H : 149.03

CIE-Luv

L : 35.48

U : -2.99

V : 3.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.56

A : -3.9

B : 2.92






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #4F5550

Here are the colors similar to 4F5550. 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.

#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#544F3D
Olive drab Camouflage
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4F5550.

#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4F5550.

#51534A
PANTONE 418 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#505759
PANTONE 445 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#54585A
PANTONE 425 C
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4F5550.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4F5550.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4F5550.

#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #4F5550

Here are the paint colors similar to 4F5550. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4F5550 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4F5550 to Dunn-Edwards

#4D504B
Iron River (DEA 176)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#4C5752
Black Spruce (DE 6308)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#555B53
Midnight Spruce (DE 6294)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#4F5A51
Hidden Forest (DE 6301)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4F5550 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4F5550 to Benjamin Moore

#565851
Ashwood Moss (1484)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#4B4E4E
Nightfall (1596)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#545447
Tuscany Green (2140-20)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#4A5950
Calico Blue (707)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4F5550 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4F5550 to Behr

#555A51
North Woods (N410-7)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#515A52
Alpine Trail (N420-7)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#545554
Carbon Copy (PPU25-01)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#505150
Space Black (N460-7)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4F5550 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4F5550 to Sherwin Williams

#4E5147
Shade-Grown (SW 6188)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#484C49
Rock Bottom (SW 7062)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#4D5346
Forestwood (SW 7730)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#424C44
Olympic Range (SW 7750)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4F5550 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4F5550 to Valspar

#585953
Sable Evening (5006-2C)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#4E5150
Muted Ebony (4008-2C)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#4F5556
To the Tarmac (V116-3)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#4F5B51
Sherwood Forest (8003-34G)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4F5550 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4F5550 to PPG Paints

#50594F
Evergreen Boughs (PPG1129-7)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#575957
Black Widow (PPG0997-7)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#5B5A4D
Osiris (PPG1031-7)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#5C5D5D
Knight's Armor (PPG1001-6)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 4F5550 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #4F5550 to Farrow & Ball

#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#4A4949
Liquorice (CB10)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#4F5550 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



4F5550
Ebony*

554F54
Dark Liver*


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 #4F5550?

Color that best contrast with #4F5550 is #554F54, color name is Dark Liver*
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 #4F5550?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4F5550 is #554F54, color name is Dark Liver*.





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