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What color is 156681?

The RGB color code for color number #156681 is RGB(21, 102, 129). In the RGB color model, #156681 has a red value of 21, a green value of 102, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 83.7% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 49.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195° (degrees), 72.0 % saturation, and 29.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #156681 has a hue of 195° (degrees), 83.7 % saturation and 50.6 % brightness/value.



Color 156681 is cool or warm?

Color 156681 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #156681? (For interior and product design)

156681 has an LRV of nearly 11. 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

#156681

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #156681 with dark and light Color




Is #156681 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 156681 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 #156681 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(21, 102, 129)
Red
21 (8.2%)
Green
102 (40.0%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
83.72%
Magenta
20.93%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
49.41%

HSL

HSL(195deg, 72.0 %, 29.4 %)

Hue
195°
Saturation
72.00 %.
Lightness
29.41 %.

RYB

RYB(78, 122, 176)
Red
78 (30.4%)
Yellow
122 (48.0%)
Blue
176 (68.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195°
Saturation
83.72 %.
Brightness / Value
50.59 %.

HWB

H: 195°

W: 8.24 %

B: 49.41 %

XYZ

X : 9.02

Y : 11.25

Z : 22.46

YXY

Y1 : 11.25

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 91.76%

M : 60.00%

Y : 49.41%


LRV

~ 11.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.6B 3.8/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 39.99

A : -13.26

B : -21.64

CIE-Lch

L : 39.99

C : 25.38

H : 238.5

CIE-Luv

L : 39.99

U : -26.31

V : -28.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.54

A : -10.66

B : -16.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #156681


Here are the colors similar to 156681. 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.



#006994
Sea Blue
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#007BA7
Cerulean
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 156681.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 156681.


#166886
PANTONE 2392 C
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#006A8E
PANTONE 7706 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#005F83
PANTONE 634 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#366E82
PANTONE 8205 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 156681.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 156681.


#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#005E83
RAL 5019 - Capri Blue
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 156681.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #156681


Here are the paint colors similar to 156681. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 156681 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #156681 to Sherwin Williams


#22657F
Georgian Bay (SW 6509)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#016081
Adriatic Sea (SW 6790)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#016E85
Amalfi (SW 6783)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#416D83
Santorini Blue (SW 7607)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 156681 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #156681 to Benjamin Moore


#006985
Deep Ocean (2058-30)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#136B7B
Naples Blue (2057-30)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#3A6E8C
Santa Monica Blue (776)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#007594
Americana (770)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 156681 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #156681 to PPG Paints


#04627A
Jamaican Dream (PPG1151-7)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#00697C
Caribbean Splash (PPG1150-7)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#006A93
Port Au Prince (PPG1238-7)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#296D93
Blue Oasis (PPG1158-6)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 156681 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #156681 to Valspar


#016282
Pacific Pleasure (5009-10)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#01688A
Deep Universe (8002-42F)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#106081
Chintz (8002-43F)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#01628A
Jimbo's Jersey (P070)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 156681 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #156681 to Dunn-Edwards


#2F6679
San Gabriel Blue (DET 557)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#0D6183
Blue Velvet (DET 559)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#02708C
Teal Tune (DE 5831)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#3E6F87
Crashing Waves (DE 5810)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 156681 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #156681 to Behr


#035E7B
Blue Edge (MQ5-62)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#00667B
Striking (P480-7)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#3D6D84
Bering Wave (S490-6)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#3B6A7A
Mammoth Mountain (S460-6)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#156681 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



156681
Sea Blue*

813015
Kobe*


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 #156681?

Color that best contrast with #156681 is #813015, color name is Kobe*
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 #156681?

Complementary or Opposite color for #156681 is #813015, color name is Kobe*.





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