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HEX 4F556B - #4F556B, RGB(79,85,107) Color


Color Name: Purple Fog*
Hex Color Code: #4F556B
RGB Color Code: RGB(79, 85, 107)
CMYK Values*: 26.2%, 20.6%, 0.0%, 58.0%



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What color is 4F556B?

The RGB color code for color number #4F556B is RGB(79, 85, 107). In the RGB color model, #4F556B has a red value of 79, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.2% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227.1° (degrees), 15.1 % saturation, and 36.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4F556B has a hue of 227.1° (degrees), 26.2 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.



Color 4F556B is cool or warm?

Color 4F556B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4F556B? (For interior and product design)

4F556B 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.



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#4F556B

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #4F556B with dark and light Color




Is #4F556B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4F556B 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 #4F556B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(79, 85, 107)
Red
79 (31.0%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.17%
Magenta
20.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
58.04%

HSL

HSL(227.14deg, 15.1 %, 36.5 %)

Hue
227.14°
Saturation
15.05 %.
Lightness
36.47 %.

RYB

RYB(105, 119, 149)
Red
105 (41.4%)
Yellow
119 (46.6%)
Blue
149 (58.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
227.14°
Saturation
26.17 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.

HWB

H: 227.14°

W: 30.98 %

B: 58.04 %

XYZ

X : 9.13

Y : 9.22

Z : 15.21

YXY

Y1 : 9.22

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 69.02%

M : 66.67%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 9.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.7PB 3.5/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 36.41

A : 3.07

B : -13.42

CIE-Lch

L : 36.41

C : 13.76

H : 282.91

CIE-Luv

L : 36.41

U : -4.14

V : -18.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.37

A : 0.51

B : -8.44






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #4F556B

Here are the colors similar to 4F556B. 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.

#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4F556B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4F556B.

#525A6C
PANTONE 4130 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#4E5B73
PANTONE 2376 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#4F5A6B
PANTONE 4139 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#43556F
PANTONE 4143 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4F556B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4F556B.

#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#474659
BS 22-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #4F556B

Here are the paint colors similar to 4F556B. 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.


Behr

Hex color 4F556B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4F556B to Behr

#51556D
Bossa Nova (S540-7)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#515366
Lap Of Luxury (S560-7)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#5D5F76
Blue Blood (S560-6)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#535066
Mardi Gras (PPU16-19)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4F556B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4F556B to Valspar

#505A6D
Dark Night (4003-4C)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#475671
Sapphire Earbobs (8003-46F)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#53545E
Coal Tipple (8004-47F)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4F556B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4F556B to Dunn-Edwards

#4D516C
Intergalactic (DE 5916)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#4E4E63
Legendary Purple (DE 5930)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#4E5878
Blue Review (DE 5902)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#4E5A6D
Midnight Sun (DET 580)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4F556B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4F556B to Benjamin Moore

#4B5A71
Kensington Blue (840)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#4B4A5C
Approaching Storm (CSP-535)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#445772
Indi Go-Go (CSP-565)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#515A67
Evening Dove (2128-30)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4F556B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4F556B to PPG Paints

#464960
Chinaberry (PPG1171-7)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#484B5A
Black Flame (PPG1043-7)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#464B6A
Royal Hyacinth (PPG1169-7)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#404E61
Admiralty (PPG1042-7)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4F556B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4F556B to Sherwin Williams

#515763
Mineral Gray (SW 2740)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#5D657B
Mesmerize (SW 6544)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#3E5063
Indigo Batik (SW 7602)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 4F556B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #4F556B to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 9.17 (90.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#4F556B 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



4F556B
Purple Fog*

6B654F
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 #4F556B?

Color that best contrast with #4F556B is #6B654F, 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 #4F556B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4F556B is #6B654F, color name is Aloe Green*.





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