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What color is 4F6B66?

The RGB color code for color number #4F6B66 is RGB(79, 107, 102). In the RGB color model, #4F6B66 has a red value of 79, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.7% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 169.3° (degrees), 15.1 % saturation, and 36.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4F6B66 has a hue of 169.3° (degrees), 26.2 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.



Color 4F6B66 is cool or warm?

Color 4F6B66 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4F6B66? (For interior and product design)

4F6B66 has an LRV of nearly 13. 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

#4F6B66

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #4F6B66 with dark and light Color




Is #4F6B66 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4F6B66 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 #4F6B66 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(79, 107, 102)
Red
79 (31.0%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.17%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.67%
Key
58.04%

HSL

HSL(169.29deg, 15.1 %, 36.5 %)

Hue
169.29°
Saturation
15.05 %.
Lightness
36.47 %.

RYB

RYB(94, 127, 138)
Red
94 (37.0%)
Yellow
127 (49.8%)
Blue
138 (54.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
169.29°
Saturation
26.17 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.

HWB

H: 169.29°

W: 30.98 %

B: 58.04 %

XYZ

X : 10.88

Y : 13.14

Z : 14.53

YXY

Y1 : 13.14

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 69.02%

M : 58.04%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 13.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.5G 4.1/3

CIE-Lab

L : 42.97

A : -11.4

B : -0.54

CIE-Lch

L : 42.97

C : 11.41

H : 182.71

CIE-Luv

L : 42.97

U : -13.86

V : 0.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.24

A : -9.84

B : 1.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4F6B66


Here are the colors similar to 4F6B66. 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.



#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#49796B
Hooker's Green
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 8.95 (91.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4F6B66.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4F6B66.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4F6B66.


#50685D
PANTONE 4201 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#5B7570
PANTONE 2463 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#5A6C61
PANTONE 4200 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#59695D
PANTONE 4199 C
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4F6B66.


#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4F6B66


Here are the paint colors similar to 4F6B66. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4F6B66 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4F6B66 to Sherwin Williams


#476F65
Raging Sea (SW 6474)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#5E706A
Rocky River (SW 6215)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#5D7274
Riverway (SW 6222)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4F6B66 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4F6B66 to Behr


#546D66
Chelsea Garden (MQ6-39)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#596D69
Meteorological (N430-6)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#51645F
Blue Fir (S430-7)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#475F57
Rainforest (M440-7)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4F6B66 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4F6B66 to Dunn-Edwards


#52706C
Stone Bridge (DE 5747)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#486358
Pine Haven (DE 5713)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#53665A
Deep in the Jungle (DE 5720)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#5C6B65
Artistic Stone (DE 6307)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4F6B66 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4F6B66 to Benjamin Moore


#4E6C6B
Polished Slate (713)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#5A7169
Jack Pine (692)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#55756C
Verdigris (685)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#486055
Lafayette Green (HC-135)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4F6B66 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4F6B66 to Valspar


#57726E
September Sea (M322)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#4F6D5F
Mallard (8003-35F)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#4F7569
Idyllic Island (P063)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#415A51
Canadian Fir (5004-4C)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4F6B66 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4F6B66 to PPG Paints


#56736F
Evening Emerald (PPG1144-6)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#4C726B
Smoky Emerald (PPG1143-6)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#576B6B
Juniper Berry (PPG1145-6)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#54645C
Obligation (PPG1135-7)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#4F6B66 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



4F6B66
Gray Green*

6B4F54
Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)*


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 #4F6B66?

Color that best contrast with #4F6B66 is #6B4F54, color name is Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)*
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 #4F6B66?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4F6B66 is #6B4F54, color name is Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)*.





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