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What color is 4FA9CE?

The RGB color code for color number #4FA9CE is RGB(79, 169, 206). In the RGB color model, #4FA9CE has a red value of 79, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 61.7% cyan, 18.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.5° (degrees), 56.4 % saturation, and 55.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4FA9CE has a hue of 197.5° (degrees), 61.7 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.



Color 4FA9CE is cool or warm?

Color 4FA9CE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4FA9CE? (For interior and product design)

4FA9CE has an LRV of nearly 34. 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.



Dark Color

#4FA9CE

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #4FA9CE with dark and light Color




Is #4FA9CE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4FA9CE 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 #4FA9CE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(79, 169, 206)
Red
79 (31.0%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
61.65%
Magenta
17.96%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(197.48deg, 56.4 %, 55.9 %)

Hue
197.48°
Saturation
56.44 %.
Lightness
55.88 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 49, 100)
Red
23 (9.1%)
Yellow
49 (19.2%)
Blue
100 (39.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.48°
Saturation
61.65 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 197.48°

W: 30.98 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 28.55

Y : 34.49

Z : 63.55

YXY

Y1 : 34.49

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 69.02%

M : 33.73%

Y : 19.22%


LRV

~ 34.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.4B 6.4/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 65.35

A : -15.79

B : -26.87

CIE-Lch

L : 65.35

C : 31.17

H : 239.56

CIE-Luv

L : 65.35

U : -36.35

V : -39.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.73

A : -16

B : -23.04






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4FA9CE


Here are the colors similar to 4FA9CE. 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.



#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#00AAE4
Spanish Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4FA9CE.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4FA9CE.


#00AADA
PANTONE 901 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#48A9C5
PANTONE 7702 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#4C9FC8
PANTONE 2389 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#00AFDB
PANTONE 908 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4FA9CE.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4FA9CE.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4FA9CE.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


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#00ADD8
Golang Gopher Blue
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#21ABCD
Ball Blue
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4FA9CE


Here are the paint colors similar to 4FA9CE. 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 4FA9CE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4FA9CE to PPG Paints


#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#78A7C3
Serene Sea (PPG1158-4)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4FA9CE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4FA9CE to Benjamin Moore


#5EABD1
Blue Belle Island (782)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#6CA6C4
Lafayette Blue (CW-610)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#6AA4BE
I've Got the Blues (774)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#17A1C8
Yosemite Blue (2059-40)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4FA9CE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4FA9CE to Dunn-Edwards


#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#689DB7
Lake Lucerne (DE 5808)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4FA9CE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4FA9CE to Valspar


#58A9D3
Skyscape (4007-10A)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#66A8C5
Tidal Basin (5001-7C)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#47A8D8
Infinity (V033-2)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#3F9FC2
Rolling Sea (5001-10B)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4FA9CE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4FA9CE to Behr


#2BA8DA
El Capitan (MQ4-56)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#47A0D2
Peaceful River (P500-5)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#00A0C6
Yucatan (P490-5)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4FA9CE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4FA9CE to Sherwin Williams


#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 4FA9CE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #4FA9CE to Farrow & Ball


#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 10.88 (89.1% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 12.05 (88.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.13 (87.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#4FA9CE 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



4FA9CE
Maximum Blue*

CE744F
Copper Red*


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 #4FA9CE?

Color that best contrast with #4FA9CE is #CE744F, color name is Copper Red*
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 #4FA9CE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4FA9CE is #CE744F, color name is Copper Red*.





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