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What color is 60A5AE?

The RGB color code for color number #60A5AE is RGB(96, 165, 174). In the RGB color model, #60A5AE has a red value of 96, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.8% cyan, 5.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186.9° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #60A5AE has a hue of 186.9° (degrees), 44.8 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color 60A5AE is cool or warm?

Color 60A5AE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #60A5AE? (For interior and product design)

60A5AE has an LRV of nearly 32. 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

#60A5AE

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #60A5AE with dark and light Color




Is #60A5AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 60A5AE 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 #60A5AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(96, 165, 174)
Red
96 (37.6%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
44.83%
Magenta
5.17%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(186.92deg, 32.5 %, 52.9 %)

Hue
186.92°
Saturation
32.50 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 74, 97)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
74 (29.0%)
Blue
97 (38.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
186.92°
Saturation
44.83 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 186.92°

W: 37.65 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 25.92

Y : 32.45

Z : 44.94

YXY

Y1 : 32.45

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 62.35%

M : 35.29%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 32.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.5BG 6.2/4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 63.72

A : -19.36

B : -11.47

CIE-Lch

L : 63.72

C : 22.51

H : 210.64

CIE-Luv

L : 63.72

U : -31.25

V : -14.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.97

A : -18.48

B : -6.9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #60A5AE


Here are the colors similar to 60A5AE. 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 - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 60A5AE.


#58A7AF
PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#71B0B4
PANTONE 2232 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#4C9CA2
PANTONE 10288 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 60A5AE.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 60A5AE.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 60A5AE.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 60A5AE.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #60A5AE


Here are the paint colors similar to 60A5AE. 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 60A5AE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #60A5AE to Valspar


#4A9CA6
Gone Fishing (5004-8A)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#5F9FAF
Blue Chiffon (V068-4)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#6EA3A3
Cresting Waves (V066-4)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 60A5AE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #60A5AE to Benjamin Moore


#69A2AB
Bracken Blue (CW-600)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#569CA5
Blue Lake (2053-40)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#629FA0
Majestic Blue (2051-40)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#61ACAE
Peacock Blue (2049-40)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 60A5AE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #60A5AE to Sherwin Williams


#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#3AA9AE
Aquarium (SW 6767)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 60A5AE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #60A5AE to PPG Paints


#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#6D9A9B
Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 60A5AE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #60A5AE to Behr


#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#5E9EA0
Bali Bliss (PPU13-05)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#4A9FA3
Aqua Fresco (M460-5)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#719CA4
Voyage (PPU13-07)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 60A5AE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #60A5AE to Dunn-Edwards


#4BA4A9
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#60A5AE 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



60A5AE
Cadet Blue*

AE6960
Copper Penny*


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 #60A5AE?

Color that best contrast with #60A5AE is #AE6960, color name is Copper Penny*
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 #60A5AE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #60A5AE is #AE6960, color name is Copper Penny*.





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