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What color is 609CAD?

The RGB color code for color number #609CAD is RGB(96, 156, 173). In the RGB color model, #609CAD has a red value of 96, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.5% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193.2° (degrees), 32.0 % saturation, and 52.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #609CAD has a hue of 193.2° (degrees), 44.5 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color 609CAD is cool or warm?

Color 609CAD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #609CAD? (For interior and product design)

609CAD has an LRV of nearly 29. 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

#609CAD

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #609CAD with dark and light Color




Is #609CAD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 609CAD 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 #609CAD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(96, 156, 173)
Red
96 (37.6%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
44.51%
Magenta
9.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(193.25deg, 32.0 %, 52.7 %)

Hue
193.25°
Saturation
31.95 %.
Lightness
52.75 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 74, 103)
Red
40 (15.5%)
Yellow
74 (28.8%)
Blue
103 (40.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
193.25°
Saturation
44.51 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 193.25°

W: 37.65 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 24.26

Y : 29.28

Z : 43.91

YXY

Y1 : 29.28

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 62.35%

M : 38.82%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 29.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.1B 5.9/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 61.03

A : -14.87

B : -14.95

CIE-Lch

L : 61.03

C : 21.09

H : 225.15

CIE-Luv

L : 61.03

U : -27.64

V : -20.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.11

A : -14.68

B : -10.23






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #609CAD


Here are the colors similar to 609CAD. 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.



#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 609CAD.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 609CAD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 609CAD.


#6BA4B8
PANTONE 549 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#6F9BA4
PANTONE 2211 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#749FAE
PANTONE 10274 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#48A9C5
PANTONE 7702 C
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 609CAD.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 609CAD.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #609CAD


Here are the paint colors similar to 609CAD. 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 609CAD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #609CAD to Valspar


#5F9FAF
Blue Chiffon (V068-4)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#5993A3
My Skiff (V104-4)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#739FB1
Winter Twilight (8003-41D)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#72A7B9
Blue Ridge Mist (8002-41D)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 609CAD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #609CAD to PPG Paints


#5E97A9
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#5397B7
Hush-A-Bye (PPG1238-5)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 609CAD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #609CAD to Benjamin Moore


#5598A9
Blue Toile (748)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#5D9FB6
Palace Blue (CW-605)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#4D9CAE
Ash Blue (2057-40)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#69A2AB
Bracken Blue (CW-600)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 609CAD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #609CAD to Behr


#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#679BB3
Yacht Blue (S490-4)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#719CA4
Voyage (PPU13-07)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 609CAD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #609CAD to Sherwin Williams


#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#5B92A2
Manitou Blue (SW 6501)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#6F9DB3
Bluebird Feather (SW 9062)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#679199
Mountain Stream (SW 7612)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 609CAD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #609CAD to Dunn-Edwards


#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#689DB7
Lake Lucerne (DE 5808)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#508FA2
Aegean Sea (DE 5788)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#609CAD 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



609CAD
Moonstone Blue*

AD7160
Blast-Off Bronze*


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 #609CAD?

Color that best contrast with #609CAD is #AD7160, color name is Blast-Off Bronze*
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 #609CAD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #609CAD is #AD7160, color name is Blast-Off Bronze*.





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