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What color is 7470AD?

The RGB color code for color number #7470AD is RGB(116, 112, 173). In the RGB color model, #7470AD has a red value of 116, a green value of 112, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.9% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 243.9° (degrees), 27.1 % saturation, and 55.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7470AD has a hue of 243.9° (degrees), 35.3 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color 7470AD is cool or warm?

Color 7470AD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #7470AD? (For interior and product design)

7470AD has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#7470AD

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #7470AD with dark and light Color




Is #7470AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7470AD 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 #7470AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 112, 173)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
112 (43.9%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.95%
Magenta
35.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(243.93deg, 27.1 %, 55.9 %)

Hue
243.93°
Saturation
27.11 %.
Lightness
55.88 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 63, 117)
Red
60 (23.4%)
Yellow
63 (24.8%)
Blue
117 (45.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
243.93°
Saturation
35.26 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 243.93°

W: 43.92 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 20.54

Y : 18.32

Z : 41.99

YXY

Y1 : 18.32

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 56.08%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 18.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.9PB 4.8/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 49.88

A : 16.08

B : -31.99

CIE-Lch

L : 49.88

C : 35.8

H : 296.69

CIE-Luv

L : 49.88

U : -1.83

V : -49.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.8

A : 10.76

B : -28.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #7470AD


Here are the colors similar to 7470AD. 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.



#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
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Purple Yam
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
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Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
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Rhythm
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7470AD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7470AD.


#776BB1
PANTONE 4122 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#686E9F
PANTONE 7668 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#7474C1
PANTONE 272 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#7566A0
PANTONE 7676 C
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7470AD.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 7470AD.


#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 7470AD.


#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #7470AD


Here are the paint colors similar to 7470AD. 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 7470AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7470AD to PPG Paints


#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#686B93
Wild Wisteria (PPG1170-6)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7470AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7470AD to Sherwin Williams


#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 9.45 (90.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 7470AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7470AD to Valspar


#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#71799F
Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 7470AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7470AD to Behr


#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#75769B
Kimono Violet (M550-6)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7470AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7470AD to Dunn-Edwards


#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#637195
Ocean Night (DE 5901)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7470AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7470AD to Benjamin Moore


#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#8085B4
Softened Violet (1420)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)
#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 7470AD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #7470AD to Farrow & Ball


#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 13.42 (86.6% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 14.14 (85.9% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 15.46 (84.5% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 16.24 (83.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#7470AD 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



7470AD
Dark Blue Gray*

A9AD70
Misty Moss*


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 #7470AD?

Color that best contrast with #7470AD is #A9AD70, color name is Misty Moss*
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 #7470AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7470AD is #A9AD70, color name is Misty Moss*.





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