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HEX 609498 - #609498, RGB(96,148,152) Color


Color Name: Cadet Blue*
Hex Color Code: #609498
RGB Color Code: RGB(96, 148, 152)
CMYK Values*: 36.8%, 2.6%, 0.0%, 40.4%



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What color is 609498?

The RGB color code for color number #609498 is RGB(96, 148, 152). In the RGB color model, #609498 has a red value of 96, a green value of 148, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 36.8% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 184.3° (degrees), 22.6 % saturation, and 48.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #609498 has a hue of 184.3° (degrees), 36.8 % saturation and 59.6 % brightness/value.



Color 609498 is cool or warm?

Color 609498 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #609498? (For interior and product design)

609498 has an LRV of nearly 26. 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.



Dark Color

#609498

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #609498 with dark and light Color




Is #609498 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 609498 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 #609498 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(96, 148, 152)
Red
96 (37.6%)
Green
148 (58.0%)
Blue
152 (59.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
36.84%
Magenta
2.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.39%

HSL

HSL(184.29deg, 22.6 %, 48.6 %)

Hue
184.29°
Saturation
22.58 %.
Lightness
48.63 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 90, 108)
Red
51 (19.9%)
Yellow
90 (35.2%)
Blue
108 (42.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
184.29°
Saturation
36.84 %.
Brightness / Value
59.61 %.

HWB

H: 184.29°

W: 37.65 %

B: 40.39 %

XYZ

X : 21.08

Y : 25.93

Z : 33.6

YXY

Y1 : 25.93

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 62.35%

M : 41.96%

Y : 40.39%


LRV

~ 25.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.1BG 5.6/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 57.97

A : -16.19

B : -7.61

CIE-Lch

L : 57.97

C : 17.89

H : 205.18

CIE-Luv

L : 57.97

U : -24.71

V : -8.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.93

A : -15.23

B : -3.47






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #609498

Here are the colors similar to 609498. 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.

#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 9.32 (90.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 609498.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 609498.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 609498.

#709592
PANTONE 8281 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#52898C
PANTONE 8262 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#4C9CA2
PANTONE 10288 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#6F9BA4
PANTONE 2211 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 609498.

#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #609498

Here are the paint colors similar to 609498. 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 609498 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #609498 to Sherwin Williams

#5C9598
Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#679199
Mountain Stream (SW 7612)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#739694
Peacock Plume (SW 0020)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 609498 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #609498 to Behr

#669699
Vintage Teal (MQ6-33)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#5B9099
Cabana Blue (HDC-AC-23A)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#5E9EA0
Bali Bliss (PPU13-05)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#648D95
Oarsman Blue (S450-5)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 609498 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #609498 to Dunn-Edwards

#629091
Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#6A8D88
Aspen Hush (DE 5746)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#618B97
Bell Blue (DET 554)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 609498 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #609498 to Valspar

#6D9495
Ship Shape (V102-5)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#6B9297
Teal & Tonic (M304)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#618F99
Flood Tide (5001-6A)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#729397
Grand Boulevard (V103-4)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 609498 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #609498 to PPG Paints

#6D9A9B
Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#5E97A9
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 609498 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #609498 to Benjamin Moore

#50939D
Rendezvous Bay (726)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#689B99
Azure Water (677)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#569CA5
Blue Lake (2053-40)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#629FA0
Majestic Blue (2051-40)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 609498 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #609498 to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 9.26 (90.7% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 10.09 (89.9% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 10.90 (89.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#609498 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



609498
Cadet Blue*

986460
Copper rose*


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 #609498?

Color that best contrast with #609498 is #986460, color name is Copper rose*
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 #609498?

Complementary or Opposite color for #609498 is #986460, color name is Copper rose*.





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