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HEX 4F5960 - #4F5960, RGB(79,89,96) Color


Color Name: Marengo*
Hex Color Code: #4F5960
RGB Color Code: RGB(79, 89, 96)
CMYK Values*: 17.7%, 7.3%, 0.0%, 62.4%



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What color is 4F5960?

The RGB color code for color number #4F5960 is RGB(79, 89, 96). In the RGB color model, #4F5960 has a red value of 79, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 96. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.7% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 62.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.7° (degrees), 9.7 % saturation, and 34.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4F5960 has a hue of 204.7° (degrees), 17.7 % saturation and 37.6 % brightness/value.



Color 4F5960 is cool or warm?

Color 4F5960 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4F5960? (For interior and product design)

4F5960 has an LRV of nearly 10. 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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#4F5960

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Is #4F5960 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4F5960 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 #4F5960 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(79, 89, 96)
Red
79 (31.0%)
Green
89 (34.9%)
Blue
96 (37.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.71%
Magenta
7.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
62.35%

HSL

HSL(204.71deg, 9.7 %, 34.3 %)

Hue
204.71°
Saturation
9.71 %.
Lightness
34.31 %.

RYB

RYB(109, 128, 147)
Red
109 (42.9%)
Yellow
128 (50.3%)
Blue
147 (57.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.71°
Saturation
17.71 %.
Brightness / Value
37.65 %.

HWB

H: 204.71°

W: 30.98 %

B: 62.35 %

XYZ

X : 8.91

Y : 9.65

Z : 12.46

YXY

Y1 : 9.65

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 69.02%

M : 65.10%

Y : 62.35%


LRV

~ 9.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.4B 3.6/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 37.21

A : -2.23

B : -5.36

CIE-Lch

L : 37.21

C : 5.8

H : 247.37

CIE-Luv

L : 37.21

U : -5.49

V : -6.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.07

A : -3.18

B : -2.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #4F5960

Here are the colors similar to 4F5960. 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.

#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4F5960.

#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#4F5358
RAL 7015 - Slate Gray
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4F5960.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4F5960.

#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4F5960.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4F5960.

#4E5458
PANTONE 10392 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#505759
PANTONE 445 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#54585A
PANTONE 425 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#53565A
PANTONE Cool Gray 11 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #4F5960

Here are the paint colors similar to 4F5960. 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 4F5960 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4F5960 to Dunn-Edwards

#515B62
Novelty Navy (DE 6335)
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#535A61
Blue Steel (DE 6342)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#54585E
Edge of Black (DE 6349)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#43535E
Nightfall (DE 5804)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4F5960 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4F5960 to Benjamin Moore

#525A60
Deep Secret (CSP-625)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#54585C
Temptation (1609)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#52565A
Deep Space (2125-20)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#515A67
Evening Dove (2128-30)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4F5960 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4F5960 to Behr

#4C565E
Midnight Blue (N480-7)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#4A585F
Undersea (S470-7)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#59636A
Calligraphy (N490-6)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#535558
Orion Gray (N510-6)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4F5960 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4F5960 to Valspar

#4B565D
Plot Twist (8006-8F)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#4D565F
Dark and Stormy Night (M358)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#4F5556
To the Tarmac (V116-3)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#5B6064
Carriage Wheel (M330)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4F5960 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4F5960 to PPG Paints

#48545D
Soothing Sapphire (PPG10-09)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#535E63
Mysterious (PPG1037-6)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#525E68
Goblin (PPG1040-7)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#575C62
Moody Sky (PPG0993-7)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4F5960 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4F5960 to Sherwin Williams

#586168
Outerspace (SW 6251)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#515763
Mineral Gray (SW 2740)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#3E4B54
Sea Serpent (SW 7615)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 4F5960 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #4F5960 to Farrow & Ball

#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#4F5960 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



4F5960
Marengo*

60564F
Umber*


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 #4F5960?

Color that best contrast with #4F5960 is #60564F, color name is Umber*
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 #4F5960?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4F5960 is #60564F, color name is Umber*.





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