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HEX 4A6978 - #4A6978, RGB(74,105,120) Color


Color Name: Cadet*
Hex Color Code: #4A6978
RGB Color Code: RGB(74, 105, 120)
CMYK Values*: 38.3%, 12.5%, 0.0%, 52.9%





What color is 4A6978?

The RGB color code for color number #4A6978 is RGB(74, 105, 120). In the RGB color model, #4A6978 has a red value of 74, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 38.3% cyan, 12.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 199.6° (degrees), 23.7 % saturation, and 38.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4A6978 has a hue of 199.6° (degrees), 38.3 % saturation and 47.1 % brightness/value.

Color 4A6978 is cool or warm?

Color 4A6978 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 4A6978?

Color code 4A6978 has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #4A6978 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(74, 105, 120)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
38.33%
Magenta
12.50%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.94%

HSL

HSL(199.57deg, 23.7 %, 38.0 %)

Hue
199.57°
Saturation
23.71 %.
Lightness
38.04 %.

RYB

RYB(86, 114, 143)
Red
86 (33.6%)
Yellow
114 (44.6%)
Blue
143 (55.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
199.57°
Saturation
38.33 %.
Brightness / Value
47.06 %.

HWB

H: 199.57°

W: 29.02 %

B: 52.94 %

XYZ

X : 11.27

Y : 12.92

Z : 19.67

YXY

Y1 : 12.92

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 70.98%

M : 58.82%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 12.9 %

Munsell Color System

2B 4.1/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 42.63

A : -7.13

B : -11.96

CIE-Lch

L : 42.63

C : 13.93

H : 239.21

CIE-Luv

L : 42.63

U : -15.04

V : -15.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.94

A : -6.93

B : -7.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4A6978


Here are the colors similar to 4A6978. 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.



#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4A6978.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4A6978.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4A6978.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4A6978.


#3F6C7D
PANTONE 2180 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#43667C
PANTONE 10266 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#537386
PANTONE 10265 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#366E82
PANTONE 8205 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4A6978.


#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #4A6978


Here are the paint colors similar to 4A6978. 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 4A6978 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4A6978 to Dunn-Edwards


#4D6A77
Before the Storm (DE 5796)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.0% similar)
#546B78
Morro Bay (DET 571)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#536A79
Turbulent Sea (DE 5803)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#4A657A
Stormy Sea (DE 5817)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4A6978 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4A6978 to Behr


#4E6975
Shipwreck (S470-6)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#466C7C
Poseidon (S480-6)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#3F677E
Ocean Storm (MQ5-61)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#536770
Rush Hour (MQ5-25)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4A6978 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4A6978 to Valspar


#4E6D7F
Folk Blue (V107-5)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#596C77
Passageway (V137-6)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#556F77
Ol' Blue Eyes (V105-5)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4A6978 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4A6978 to Sherwin Williams


#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#416D83
Santorini Blue (SW 7607)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4A6978 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4A6978 to Benjamin Moore


#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#4C636E
Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#537284
Mozart Blue (1665)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#44646D
Stained Glass (CSP-685)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4A6978 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4A6978 to PPG Paints


#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#4A6871
Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#5C707E
Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#5B6E74
Superstition (PPG1035-6)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#4A6978 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.

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