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HEX 006AB9 - #006AB9, RGB(0,106,185) Color


Color Name: Medium Persian Blue*
Hex Color Code: #006AB9
RGB Color Code: RGB(0, 106, 185)
CMYK Values*: 100.0%, 42.7%, 0.0%, 27.5%





What color is 006AB9?

The RGB color code for color number #006AB9 is RGB(0, 106, 185). In the RGB color model, #006AB9 has a red value of 0, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 42.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 36.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #006AB9 has a hue of 205.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.

Color 006AB9 is cool or warm?

Color 006AB9 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 006AB9?

Color code 006AB9 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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 #006AB9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 106, 185)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
42.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(205.62deg, 100.0 %, 36.3 %)

Hue
205.62°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
36.27 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 74, 179)
Red
41 (16.0%)
Yellow
74 (29.0%)
Blue
179 (70.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.62°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 205.62°

W: 0.00 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 13.91

Y : 13.81

Z : 47.83

YXY

Y1 : 13.81

X : 0.18

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 58.43%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 13.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.1PB 4.2/12.6

CIE-Lab

L : 43.96

A : 5.05

B : -48.66

CIE-Lch

L : 43.96

C : 48.92

H : 275.92

CIE-Luv

L : 43.96

U : -25.84

V : -72.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.16

A : 1.78

B : -50.3






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #006AB9


Here are the colors similar to 006AB9. 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.



#0067A5
Medium Persian Blue
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#0067A5
Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#0072BB
French Blue
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 006AB9.


#0069B1
PANTONE 2196 C
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#0167AD
PANTONE 4151 C
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#006CB0
PANTONE 3553 C
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#256BA2
PANTONE 2151 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 006AB9.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 006AB9.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 006AB9.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 006AB9.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 006AB9.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#0A66C2
Linkedin Blue
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#0071C5
Intel Blue
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#0071CE
Walmart Blue
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #006AB9


Here are the paint colors similar to 006AB9. 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 006AB9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #006AB9 to Dunn-Edwards


#186DB6
Beautiful Blue (DEA 136)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#296A9D
The Blues (DE 5859)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 006AB9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #006AB9 to Benjamin Moore


#0066B1
Big Country Blue (2066-30)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#1369A7
Paddington Blue (791)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#0063A6
Brilliant Blue (2065-30)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#0062A0
Ol' Blue Eyes (2064-30)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 006AB9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #006AB9 to Behr


#2B6BAA
Electric Blue (MQ4-24)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#156A9B
Cosmic Cobalt (P500-7)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#3F6F98
National Anthem (M520-6)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 006AB9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #006AB9 to PPG Paints


#0264AE
Cobalt Stone (PPG1241-7)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#356FAD
Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#1C70AD
Planetarium (PPG1242-6)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#0072B5
Cobalt Glaze (PPG1240-7)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 006AB9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #006AB9 to Valspar


#0169A7
Peek-A-Boo Blue (4007-10C)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#28679E
In the Nick (8001-44F)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#10659F
Biro Blue (8001-43G)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 006AB9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #006AB9 to Sherwin Williams


#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#006AB9 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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#006AB9 Opposite Color







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