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HEX 06AACD - #06AACD, RGB(6,170,205) Color


Color Name: Bright Cerulean*
Hex Color Code: #06AACD
RGB Color Code: RGB(6, 170, 205)
CMYK Values*: 97.1%, 17.1%, 0.0%, 19.6%



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What color is 06AACD?

The RGB color code for color number #06AACD is RGB(6, 170, 205). In the RGB color model, #06AACD has a red value of 6, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 97.1% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.6° (degrees), 94.3 % saturation, and 41.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #06AACD has a hue of 190.6° (degrees), 97.1 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color 06AACD is cool or warm?

Color 06AACD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #06AACD? (For interior and product design)

06AACD has an LRV of nearly 33. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



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#06AACD

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #06AACD with dark and light Color




Is #06AACD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 06AACD 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 #06AACD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(6, 170, 205)
Red
6 (2.4%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
97.07%
Magenta
17.07%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(190.55deg, 94.3 %, 41.4 %)

Hue
190.55°
Saturation
94.31 %.
Lightness
41.37 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 57, 127)
Red
17 (6.7%)
Yellow
57 (22.2%)
Blue
127 (50.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190.55°
Saturation
97.07 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 190.55°

W: 2.35 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 25.47

Y : 33.2

Z : 62.82

YXY

Y1 : 33.2

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 97.65%

M : 33.33%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 33.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.5B 6.0/10

CIE-Lab

L : 64.32

A : -23.85

B : -28.02

CIE-Lch

L : 64.32

C : 36.8

H : 229.59

CIE-Luv

L : 64.32

U : -45.76

V : -40.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.62

A : -21.92

B : -24.32






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #06AACD

Here are the colors similar to 06AACD. 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.

#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#00AAE4
Spanish Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 06AACD.

#00A9CE
PANTONE 312 C
ΔE - 0.68 (99.3% similar)
#04A9C7
PANTONE 2200 C
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#00AED6
PANTONE 2201 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#00AFD7
PANTONE 638 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 06AACD.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 06AACD.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 06AACD.

#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)

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

#21ABCD
Ball Blue
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#00ADD8
Golang Gopher Blue
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)



Paint color for Hex #06AACD

Here are the paint colors similar to 06AACD. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 06AACD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #06AACD to Valspar

#2AAACA
Ocean Sigh (5002-10A)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#1FA9C3
The Crowd Roars! (8001-38E)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#3F9FC2
Rolling Sea (5001-10B)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 06AACD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #06AACD to Behr

#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#00A0C6
Yucatan (P490-5)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#1AA9C1
High Dive (P480-5)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 06AACD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #06AACD to Benjamin Moore

#1FA0C1
Dream I Can Fly (769)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#17A1C8
Yosemite Blue (2059-40)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#54B1C9
Atlantis Blue (768)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#199FCC
Toronto Blue (2060-40)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 06AACD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #06AACD to Dunn-Edwards

#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 06AACD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #06AACD to Sherwin Williams

#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 06AACD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #06AACD to PPG Paints

#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 06AACD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #06AACD to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 13.77 (86.2% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 15.11 (84.9% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 15.16 (84.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#06AACD 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



06AACD
Bright Cerulean*

CD2906
Racing Red (Rosso Corsa)*


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 #06AACD?

Color that best contrast with #06AACD is #CD2906, color name is Racing Red (Rosso Corsa)*
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 #06AACD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #06AACD is #CD2906, color name is Racing Red (Rosso Corsa)*.





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