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What color is 646A72?

The RGB color code for color number #646A72 is RGB(100, 106, 114). In the RGB color model, #646A72 has a red value of 100, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.3% cyan, 7.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 55.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 214.3° (degrees), 6.5 % saturation, and 42.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #646A72 has a hue of 214.3° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation and 44.7 % brightness/value.



Color 646A72 is cool or warm?

Color 646A72 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #646A72? (For interior and product design)

646A72 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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

#646A72

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #646A72 with dark and light Color




Is #646A72 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 646A72 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 #646A72 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(100, 106, 114)
Red
100 (39.2%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.28%
Magenta
7.02%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
55.29%

HSL

HSL(214.29deg, 6.5 %, 42.0 %)

Hue
214.29°
Saturation
6.54 %.
Lightness
41.96 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 110, 126)
Red
90 (35.5%)
Yellow
110 (43.2%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
214.29°
Saturation
12.28 %.
Brightness / Value
44.71 %.

HWB

H: 214.29°

W: 39.22 %

B: 55.29 %

XYZ

X : 13.45

Y : 14.23

Z : 17.96

YXY

Y1 : 14.23

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 60.78%

M : 58.43%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 14.2 %

Munsell Color System

9B 4.3/1

CIE-Lab

L : 44.56

A : -0.52

B : -5.26

CIE-Lch

L : 44.56

C : 5.28

H : 264.36

CIE-Luv

L : 44.56

U : -3.65

V : -7.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.73

A : -2.4

B : -1.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #646A72


Here are the colors similar to 646A72. 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.



#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 646A72.


#63666A
PANTONE Cool Gray 10 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#5B6770
PANTONE 431 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#646667
PANTONE 4195 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#616E80
PANTONE 4136 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 646A72.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 646A72.


#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 646A72.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 646A72.


#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #646A72


Here are the paint colors similar to 646A72. 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 646A72 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #646A72 to Sherwin Williams


#626970
Gibraltar (SW 6257)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#656D73
Wall Street (SW 7665)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#606B75
Granite Peak (SW 6250)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#616669
Web Gray (SW 7075)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 646A72 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #646A72 to Valspar


#656B6F
Bottlenose Dolphin (V112-3)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#616467
High-Speed Steel (4005-2B)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#5F6D7D
Pacific Coast (4004-4B)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 646A72 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #646A72 to Benjamin Moore


#696D70
Trout Gray (2124-20)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#626568
Stormy Sky (1616)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#5A656C
Powell Gray (CW-665)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#586471
Andes Summit (CSP-600)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 646A72 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #646A72 to PPG Paints


#5E686D
Lava Gray (PPG1038-6)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#5B6676
Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#6E7376
Improbable (PPG1011-5)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#5B5E61
Glazed Granite (PPG1011-6)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 646A72 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #646A72 to Dunn-Edwards


#62696B
Equinox (DET 616)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#646767
Pointed Rock (DE 6363)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#5E6063
Sheet Metal (DE 6356)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#53626E
Outer Space (DE 5824)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 646A72 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #646A72 to Behr


#5F6E77
Nypd (N480-6)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#676A6A
Imperial Gray (PPU26-02)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#636365
Digital (N530-6)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#6A6D6D
Dark Ash (770F-5)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#646A72 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



646A72
Dim Gray*

726C64
Dim 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 #646A72?

Color that best contrast with #646A72 is #726C64, color name is Dim 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 #646A72?

Complementary or Opposite color for #646A72 is #726C64, color name is Dim Gray*.





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