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What color is 7474FC?

The RGB color code for color number #7474FC is RGB(116, 116, 252). In the RGB color model, #7474FC has a red value of 116, a green value of 116, and a blue value of 252. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 54.0% cyan, 54.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 1.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 95.8 % saturation, and 72.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7474FC has a hue of 240° (degrees), 54.0 % saturation and 98.8 % brightness/value.



Color 7474FC is cool or warm?

Color 7474FC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #7474FC? (For interior and product design)

7474FC has an LRV of nearly 23. 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

#7474FC

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #7474FC with dark and light Color




Is #7474FC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7474FC 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 #7474FC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 116, 252)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
116 (45.5%)
Blue
252 (98.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
53.97%
Magenta
53.97%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
1.18%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 95.8 %, 72.2 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
95.77 %.
Lightness
72.16 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 6, 119)
Red
21 (8.2%)
Yellow
6 (2.2%)
Blue
119 (46.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
53.97 %.
Brightness / Value
98.82 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 45.49 %

B: 1.18 %

XYZ

X : 31.02

Y : 23.23

Z : 94.94

YXY

Y1 : 23.23

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.16

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 54.51%

Y : 1.18%


LRV

~ 23.2 %

Munsell Color System

8.5PB 5.4/16.5

CIE-Lab

L : 55.31

A : 36.87

B : -68.12

CIE-Lch

L : 55.31

C : 77.46

H : 298.42

CIE-Luv

L : 55.31

U : -7.96

V : -110.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.2

A : 30.52

B : -83.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #7474FC


Here are the colors similar to 7474FC. 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.



#7B68EE
Medium Slate Blue
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#5468FF
Nebula Blue
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#9683EC
Tropical Indigo
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)
#4166F5
Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7474FC.


#6F7BD4
PANTONE 2124 C
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#6A6DCD
PANTONE 2366 C
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #7474FC


Here are the paint colors similar to 7474FC. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7474FC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7474FC to Dunn-Edwards


#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 9.55 (90.4% similar)
#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 10.11 (89.9% similar)
#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 10.69 (89.3% similar)
#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 11.08 (88.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 7474FC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7474FC to PPG Paints


#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)
#6D86B6
Kimono (PPG1166-5)
ΔE - 10.53 (89.5% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 11.05 (89.0% similar)
#5A809E
Blue Beads (PPG1160-5)
ΔE - 11.33 (88.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 7474FC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7474FC to Valspar


#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)
#70869B
Gray Lavender (4005-4A)
ΔE - 10.92 (89.1% similar)
#6C889A
Royal Gray (4006-4A)
ΔE - 11.00 (89.0% similar)
#647E9E
Smoky Violet (V073-5)
ΔE - 11.14 (88.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7474FC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7474FC to Benjamin Moore


#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 10.33 (89.7% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 10.72 (89.3% similar)
#6289C6
Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 10.75 (89.3% similar)
#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 10.79 (89.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7474FC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7474FC to Sherwin Williams


#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 10.43 (89.6% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 10.51 (89.5% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 10.68 (89.3% similar)
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 11.55 (88.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 7474FC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7474FC to Behr


#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 10.52 (89.5% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 10.59 (89.4% similar)
#7F8FCA
Pansy Garden (P540-5)
ΔE - 10.95 (89.0% similar)
#70869D
Thundercloud (S520-5)
ΔE - 10.96 (89.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#7474FC 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



7474FC
Medium Slate Blue*

FCFC74
Laser Lemon*


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 #7474FC?

Color that best contrast with #7474FC is #FCFC74, color name is Laser Lemon*
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 #7474FC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7474FC is #FCFC74, color name is Laser Lemon*.





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