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What color is 06BCDC?

The RGB color code for color number #06BCDC is RGB(6, 188, 220). In the RGB color model, #06BCDC has a red value of 6, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 97.3% cyan, 14.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189° (degrees), 94.7 % saturation, and 44.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #06BCDC has a hue of 189° (degrees), 97.3 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color 06BCDC is cool or warm?

Color 06BCDC is a cool color.



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

06BCDC has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#06BCDC

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #06BCDC with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(6, 188, 220)
Red
6 (2.4%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
97.27%
Magenta
14.55%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(188.97deg, 94.7 %, 44.3 %)

Hue
188.97°
Saturation
94.69 %.
Lightness
44.31 %.

RYB

RYB(10, 43, 111)
Red
10 (3.8%)
Yellow
43 (16.9%)
Blue
111 (43.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.97°
Saturation
97.27 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 188.97°

W: 2.35 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 30.98

Y : 41.17

Z : 74.02

YXY

Y1 : 41.17

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 97.65%

M : 26.27%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 41.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.6B 6.9/9.4

CIE-Lab

L : 70.3

A : -27.88

B : -27.07

CIE-Lch

L : 70.3

C : 38.86

H : 224.16

CIE-Luv

L : 70.3

U : -50.74

V : -39.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.17

A : -26.12

B : -23.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #06BCDC


Here are the colors similar to 06BCDC. 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.



#50BFE6
Blizzard Blue
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#00CCFF
Vivid Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 06BCDC.


#00BCE3
PANTONE 915 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#00B8DE
PANTONE 3545 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#4EC3E0
PANTONE 637 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#00B5E2
PANTONE 306 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 06BCDC.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 06BCDC.




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Paint color for Hex #06BCDC


Here are the paint colors similar to 06BCDC. 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 06BCDC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #06BCDC to Valspar


#57BED7
Blue Fiesta (V030-2)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#59BCDA
Naxos Sky (V032-2)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#2AAACA
Ocean Sigh (5002-10A)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#1FA9C3
The Crowd Roars! (8001-38E)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Behr

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


#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#65C3D6
Rushing Stream (P480-4)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#1AA9C1
High Dive (P480-5)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#73C0D2
Surfin' (SW 9048)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#71B8C7
Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)
#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#54B1C9
Atlantis Blue (768)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#76C2D7
Graceful Sea (767)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#76C4E2
Pool Party (2059-50)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#73C1E4
Cayman Blue (2060-50)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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


#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 14.97 (85.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 15.72 (84.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#06BCDC 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



06BCDC
Blizzard Blue*

DC2606
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 #06BCDC?

Color that best contrast with #06BCDC is #DC2606, 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 #06BCDC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #06BCDC is #DC2606, color name is Racing Red (Rosso Corsa)*.





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