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What color is 505250?

The RGB color code for color number #505250 is RGB(80, 82, 80). In the RGB color model, #505250 has a red value of 80, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 80. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.4% yellow, and 67.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 120° (degrees), 1.2 % saturation, and 31.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #505250 has a hue of 120° (degrees), 2.4 % saturation and 32.2 % brightness/value.



Color 505250 is cool or warm?

Color 505250 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #505250? (For interior and product design)

505250 has an LRV of nearly 8. 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

#505250

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #505250 with dark and light Color




Is #505250 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 505250 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 #505250 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(80, 82, 80)
Red
80 (31.4%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.44%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.44%
Key
67.84%

HSL

HSL(120deg, 1.2 %, 31.8 %)

Hue
120°
Saturation
1.23 %.
Lightness
31.76 %.

RYB

RYB(124, 139, 149)
Red
124 (48.6%)
Yellow
139 (54.4%)
Blue
149 (58.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
120°
Saturation
2.44 %.
Brightness / Value
32.16 %.

HWB

H: 120°

W: 31.37 %

B: 67.84 %

XYZ

X : 7.77

Y : 8.32

Z : 8.79

YXY

Y1 : 8.32

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 68.63%

M : 67.84%

Y : 68.63%


LRV

~ 8.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.4GY 3.3/0.4

CIE-Lab

L : 34.64

A : -1.24

B : 0.89

CIE-Lch

L : 34.64

C : 1.52

H : 144.41

CIE-Luv

L : 34.64

U : -0.98

V : 1.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.84

A : -2.37

B : 2.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #505250


Here are the colors similar to 505250. 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.



#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 505250.


#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 0.58 (99.4% similar)
#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#4F5358
RAL 7015 - Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 505250.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 505250.


#54585A
PANTONE 425 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#504D4A
PANTONE 10397 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#505759
PANTONE 445 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#4E5458
PANTONE 10392 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 505250.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 505250.


#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #505250


Here are the paint colors similar to 505250. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 505250 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #505250 to Valspar


#4E5150
Muted Ebony (4008-2C)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
#4F5556
To the Tarmac (V116-3)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#4C4B46
Vintage Frame (V142-6)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#585953
Sable Evening (5006-2C)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 505250 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #505250 to Behr


#505150
Space Black (N460-7)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#545554
Carbon Copy (PPU25-01)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#4E5152
Satin Black (PPU26-01)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#4F5152
Cracked Pepper (PPU18-01)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 505250 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #505250 to Dunn-Edwards


#515252
Cavernous (DE 6364)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#51504D
Blackjack (DE 6371)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#575654
Jet (DE 6378)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#515153
Celluloid (DET 619)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 505250 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #505250 to Benjamin Moore


#4B4E4E
Nightfall (1596)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#575553
Iron Mountain (2134-30)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#4B4D4F
Cheating Heart (1617)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#57595A
Ambler Slate (CW-685)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 505250 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #505250 to PPG Paints


#575957
Black Widow (PPG0997-7)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#595A5C
Zombie (PPG1010-7)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#5C5D5D
Knight's Armor (PPG1001-6)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#474C50
Witchcraft (PPG1037-7)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 505250 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #505250 to Sherwin Williams


#484C49
Rock Bottom (SW 7062)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#54504A
Urbane Bronze (SW 7048)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#57534C
Thunder Gray (SW 7645)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#4E5147
Shade-Grown (SW 6188)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#505250 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



505250
Davy's gray*

525052
Davy's gray*


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 #505250?

Color that best contrast with #505250 is #525052, color name is Davy's gray*
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 #505250?

Complementary or Opposite color for #505250 is #525052, color name is Davy's gray*.





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