HEX 006CBD - #006CBD, RGB(0,108,189) Color
| Color Name: | French Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #006CBD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(0, 108, 189) |
| CMYK Values*: | 100.0%, 42.9%, 0.0%, 25.9% |
What color is 006CBD?
The RGB color code for color number #006CBD is RGB(0, 108, 189). In the RGB color model, #006CBD has a red value of 0, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 42.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 37.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #006CBD has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color 006CBD is cool or warm?
Color 006CBD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #006CBD? (For interior and product design)
006CBD has an LRV of nearly 14. 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
#006CBD
Light Color
Compare LRV 14 of #006CBD with dark and light Color
Is #006CBD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 006CBD 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 #006CBD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(0, 108, 189)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
42.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(205.71deg, 100.0 %, 37.1 %)
Hue
205.71°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
37.06 %.
RYB
RYB(38, 70, 177)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Yellow
70 (27.5%)
Blue
177 (69.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
205.71°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 205.71°
W: 0.00 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 14.55
Y : 14.4
Z : 50.16
YXY
Y1 : 14.4
X : 0.18
Y2 : 0.18
CMY
C : 100.00%
M : 57.65%
Y : 25.88%
LRV
~ 14.4 %
Munsell Color System
8.4B 4.3/14.2
CIE-Lab
L : 44.8
A : 5.39
B : -49.63
CIE-Lch
L : 44.8
C : 49.93
H : 276.2
CIE-Luv
L : 44.8
U : -26.27
V : -74.67
Hunter-Lab
L : 37.95
A : 2.03
B : -51.81
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #006CBD
Here are the colors similar to 006CBD. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Pantone TPX
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Paint color for Hex #006CBD
Here are the paint colors similar to 006CBD. 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
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#006CBD color palettes and scheme combination
001524
003257
004F8A
006CBD
0089F0
24A1FF
57B7FF
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.
00BD51
00BDB0
006CBD
000DBD
5100BD
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.
006CBD
BD006C
6CBD00
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
006CBD
B000BD
BD5100
0DBD00
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
006CBD
197AC3
3389CA
4C98D0
66A6D7
7FB5DE
99C4E4
B2D2EB
CCE1F1
E5F0F8
FFFFFF
006CBD
0061AA
005697
004B84
004071
00365E
002B4B
002038
001525
000A12
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
006CBD
French Blue*
BD5100
Tawny (Tenne)*
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 #006CBD?
Color that best contrast with #006CBD is #BD5100,
color name is Tawny (Tenne)*
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 #006CBD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #006CBD is #BD5100, color name is Tawny (Tenne)*.
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