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HEX 6079B0 - #6079B0, RGB(96,121,176) Color


Color Name: Glaucous*
Hex Color Code: #6079B0
RGB Color Code: RGB(96, 121, 176)
CMYK Values*: 45.5%, 31.3%, 0.0%, 31.0%



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What color is 6079B0?

The RGB color code for color number #6079B0 is RGB(96, 121, 176). In the RGB color model, #6079B0 has a red value of 96, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 45.5% cyan, 31.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 221.2° (degrees), 33.6 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6079B0 has a hue of 221.2° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.



Color 6079B0 is cool or warm?

Color 6079B0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6079B0? (For interior and product design)

6079B0 has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



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#6079B0

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Compare LRV 19 of #6079B0 with dark and light Color




Is #6079B0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6079B0 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 #6079B0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(96, 121, 176)
Red
96 (37.6%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
45.45%
Magenta
31.25%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.98%

HSL

HSL(221.25deg, 33.6 %, 53.3 %)

Hue
221.25°
Saturation
33.61 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 66, 122)
Red
52 (20.5%)
Yellow
66 (25.9%)
Blue
122 (47.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
221.25°
Saturation
45.45 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.

HWB

H: 221.25°

W: 37.65 %

B: 30.98 %

XYZ

X : 19.5

Y : 19.3

Z : 43.77

YXY

Y1 : 19.3

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 62.35%

M : 52.55%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 19.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.1PB 4.9/7

CIE-Lab

L : 51.03

A : 5.95

B : -32.03

CIE-Lch

L : 51.03

C : 32.58

H : 280.53

CIE-Luv

L : 51.03

U : -13.73

V : -49.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.93

A : 2.36

B : -28.33






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6079B0

Here are the colors similar to 6079B0. 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.

#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#446CCF
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6079B0.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6079B0.


Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 6079B0.

#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6079B0.

#6E80A9
PANTONE 2137 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#527DB9
PANTONE 4150 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#5576D1
PANTONE 2130 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#4B75A7
PANTONE 10259 C
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6079B0.

#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6079B0.

#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #6079B0

Here are the paint colors similar to 6079B0. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6079B0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6079B0 to Benjamin Moore

#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6079B0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6079B0 to Behr

#617BA6
Miracle Elixir (M540-6)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#5870A4
Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6079B0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6079B0 to PPG Paints

#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#6D86B6
Kimono (PPG1166-5)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6079B0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6079B0 to Valspar

#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#647E9E
Smoky Violet (V073-5)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6079B0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6079B0 to Dunn-Edwards

#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#6A819E
Bay View (DE 5886)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6079B0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6079B0 to Sherwin Williams

#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6079B0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6079B0 to Farrow & Ball

#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 13.16 (86.8% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 15.74 (84.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#6079B0 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



6079B0
Glaucous*

B09760
Aztec Gold*


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 #6079B0?

Color that best contrast with #6079B0 is #B09760, color name is Aztec Gold*
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 #6079B0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6079B0 is #B09760, color name is Aztec Gold*.





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