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What color is 60ACB9?

The RGB color code for color number #60ACB9 is RGB(96, 172, 185). In the RGB color model, #60ACB9 has a red value of 96, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 48.1% cyan, 7.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.8° (degrees), 38.9 % saturation, and 55.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #60ACB9 has a hue of 188.8° (degrees), 48.1 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color 60ACB9 is cool or warm?

Color 60ACB9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #60ACB9? (For interior and product design)

60ACB9 has an LRV of nearly 35. 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

#60ACB9

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #60ACB9 with dark and light Color




Is #60ACB9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 60ACB9 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 #60ACB9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(96, 172, 185)
Red
96 (37.6%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
48.11%
Magenta
7.03%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(188.76deg, 38.9 %, 55.1 %)

Hue
188.76°
Saturation
38.86 %.
Lightness
55.10 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 66, 93)
Red
30 (11.7%)
Yellow
66 (25.7%)
Blue
93 (36.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.76°
Saturation
48.11 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 188.76°

W: 37.65 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 28.33

Y : 35.49

Z : 51.26

YXY

Y1 : 35.49

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 62.35%

M : 32.55%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 35.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.8BG 6.5/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 66.13

A : -20.01

B : -13.98

CIE-Lch

L : 66.13

C : 24.41

H : 214.93

CIE-Luv

L : 66.13

U : -33.72

V : -18.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.58

A : -19.37

B : -9.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #60ACB9


Here are the colors similar to 60ACB9. 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.



#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 60ACB9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 60ACB9.


#72B0BD
PANTONE 2218 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#66AEC1
PANTONE 4157 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#58A7AF
PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#71B0B4
PANTONE 2232 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 60ACB9.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 60ACB9.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 60ACB9.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #60ACB9


Here are the paint colors similar to 60ACB9. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 60ACB9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #60ACB9 to PPG Paints


#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 60ACB9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #60ACB9 to Benjamin Moore


#71AEBB
Bayville Blue (747)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#69A2AB
Bracken Blue (CW-600)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#54B1C9
Atlantis Blue (768)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#61ACAE
Peacock Blue (2049-40)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 60ACB9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #60ACB9 to Sherwin Williams


#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#71B8C7
Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 60ACB9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #60ACB9 to Dunn-Edwards


#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#4BA4A9
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 60ACB9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #60ACB9 to Behr


#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#74A9B9
Snowboard (S460-4)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#7BBBC8
Azure Lake (M470-4)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 60ACB9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #60ACB9 to Valspar


#5F9FAF
Blue Chiffon (V068-4)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#72A7B9
Blue Ridge Mist (8002-41D)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#60ACB9 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



60ACB9
Glacier*

B96D60
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 #60ACB9?

Color that best contrast with #60ACB9 is #B96D60, 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 #60ACB9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #60ACB9 is #B96D60, color name is Copper Penny*.





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