Dunn-Edwards Ragtime Blues (DET 558) Paint Color

Color Name
Ragtime Blues (DET 558)
Hex Color Code
#4A5E6C
RGB Color Code
RGB(74, 94, 108)
CMYK Values*
31.5%, 13.0%, 0.0%, 57.6%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Ragtime Blues (DET 558) color - its meaning and example

What color is Ragtime Blues (DET 558)?

Ragtime Blues (DET 558) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Ragtime Blues (DET 558) is #4A5E6C, and the RGB color code is RGB(74, 94, 108).

In the RGB color model, Ragtime Blues (DET 558) has a red value of 74, a green value of 94, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 31.5% cyan, 13.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 57.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.7° (degrees), 18.7 % saturation, and 35.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Ragtime Blues (DET 558) has a hue of 204.7° (degrees), 31.5 % saturation and 42.4 % brightness/value.

Ragtime Blues (DET 558) is cool or warm?

The color Ragtime Blues (DET 558) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Ragtime Blues (DET 558)? (For interior and product design)

Ragtime Blues (DET 558) has an LRV of nearly 10.5. 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
Ragtime Blues (DET 558)
LRV 10.5
Light Color

Compare LRV 10.5 of Ragtime Blues (DET 558) with dark and light color

LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 10.5 puts Dunn-Edwards Ragtime Blues (DET 558) paint color in the darker category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.

Color Codes - Color Space Conversions

Ragtime Blues (DET 558) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #4A5E6C
Hex triplet
#4A5E6C
Red
4A
Green
5E
Blue
6C
RGBA / RGB rgb(74, 94, 108)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Green
94 (36.9%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
31.48%
Magenta
12.96%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
57.65%
HSL hsl(204.71deg, 18.7 %, 35.7 %)
Hue
204.71°
Saturation
18.68 %
Lightness
35.69 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
204.71°
Saturation
31.48 %
Brightness / Value
42.35 %
RYB ryb(99, 122, 148)
Red
99 (38.8%)
Yellow
122 (47.7%)
Blue
148 (58.1%)
HWB
Hue
204.71°
Whiteness
29.02 %
Blackness
57.65 %
CMY
Cyan
70.98%
Magenta
63.14%
Yellow
57.65%
XYZ
X
9.53
Y
10.54
Z
15.72
YXY
Y1
10.54
X
0.27
Y2
0.29
CIE-Lab
L
38.8
A
-3.9
B
-10.44
CIE-Lch
L
38.8
C
11.14
H
249.51
CIE-Luv
L
38.8
U
-10.27
V
-13.45
Hunter-Lab
L
32.47
A
-4.42
B
-5.97
Other
LRV
~ 10.5 %
Munsell Color System
5B 3.7/2.2

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What is Delta E (ΔE)?

Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to Ragtime Blues (DET 558) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)

These are the named colors closest to Ragtime Blues (DET 558) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#4C5866 Color Marengo
96.36% match | ΔE 3.64
#536878 Color Payne's Gray
96.27% match | ΔE 3.73
#536872 Color Cadet
95.80% match | ΔE 4.20

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RAL Design

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Pantone PMS

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#4C6072 Color PANTONE 4138 C
97.81% match | ΔE 2.19
#425563 Color PANTONE 7545 C
96.86% match | ΔE 3.14
#475E76 Color PANTONE 4137 C
95.62% match | ΔE 4.38
#43667C Color PANTONE 10266 C
95.40% match | ΔE 4.60

Pantone TCX

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British Standard 4800

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RAL Classic

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Paint similar to Ragtime Blues (DET 558) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)

These are the real paint colors closest to Ragtime Blues (DET 558) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Ragtime Blues (DET 558) once it is on a wall.


Dunn-Edwards

Ragtime Blues (DET 558) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Ragtime Blues (DET 558) to Dunn-Edwards

#4A5E6C Color Ragtime Blues (DET 558)
Paint - Dunn-Edwards
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

Farrow & Ball

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Valspar

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Behr

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Benjamin Moore

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PPG Paints

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Sherwin Williams

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Color Combinations

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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Analogous Color Palette

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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

#4A5E6C
Ragtime Blues (DET 558)
#6C584A
Umber*

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 Dunn-Edwards Ragtime Blues (DET 558) - #4A5E6C?

Color that best contrast with Dunn-Edwards Ragtime Blues (DET 558) - #4A5E6C is #6C584A, color name is Umber*. 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 Dunn-Edwards Ragtime Blues (DET 558) - #4A5E6C?

Complementary or Opposite color for Dunn-Edwards Ragtime Blues (DET 558) - #4A5E6C is #6C584A, color name is Umber*.

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