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HEX 6196B0 - #6196B0, RGB(97,150,176) Color


Color Name: Air Force Blue (RAF)*
Hex Color Code: #6196B0
RGB Color Code: RGB(97, 150, 176)
CMYK Values*: 44.9%, 14.8%, 0.0%, 31.0%






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What color is 6196B0?

The RGB color code for color number #6196B0 is RGB(97, 150, 176). In the RGB color model, #6196B0 has a red value of 97, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.9% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 199.7° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 53.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6196B0 has a hue of 199.7° (degrees), 44.9 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.



Color 6196B0 is cool or warm?

Color 6196B0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6196B0? (For interior and product design)

6196B0 has an LRV of nearly 27. 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

#6196B0

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #6196B0 with dark and light Color




Is #6196B0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6196B0 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 #6196B0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(97, 150, 176)
Red
97 (38.0%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
44.89%
Magenta
14.77%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.98%

HSL

HSL(199.75deg, 33.3 %, 53.5 %)

Hue
199.75°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
53.53 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 70, 105)
Red
41 (16.1%)
Yellow
70 (27.5%)
Blue
105 (41.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
199.75°
Saturation
44.89 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.

HWB

H: 199.75°

W: 38.04 %

B: 30.98 %

XYZ

X : 23.67

Y : 27.49

Z : 45.13

YXY

Y1 : 27.49

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 61.96%

M : 41.18%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 27.5 %

Munsell Color System

5B 5.8/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 59.42

A : -10.52

B : -19.08

CIE-Lch

L : 59.42

C : 21.79

H : 241.14

CIE-Luv

L : 59.42

U : -24.82

V : -27.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.43

A : -11.16

B : -14.34






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6196B0


Here are the colors similar to 6196B0. 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.



#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6196B0.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6196B0.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6196B0.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6196B0.


#6191B4
PANTONE 2148 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#779FB5
PANTONE 2206 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#5489A3
PANTONE 2208 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#5F8FB4
PANTONE 7454 C
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6196B0.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6196B0


Here are the paint colors similar to 6196B0. 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.


Behr

Hex color 6196B0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6196B0 to Behr


#679BB3
Yacht Blue (S490-4)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#6193B4
Empire Blue (MQ5-56)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#658FAA
Treasure Map (S500-5)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6196B0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6196B0 to Sherwin Williams


#6591A8
Blue Cruise (SW 7606)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#6F9DB3
Bluebird Feather (SW 9062)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#6A8EA1
Leisure Blue (SW 6515)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6196B0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6196B0 to PPG Paints


#5397B7
Hush-A-Bye (PPG1238-5)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#5692B2
Vanity (PPG1157-5)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#7595AB
American Anthem (PPG1156-4)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#528BAB
Cosmopolitan (PPG1158-5)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6196B0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6196B0 to Benjamin Moore


#5394B4
Poolside (775)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#548DA7
Blue Daisy (2062-40)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#769EB0
Whipple Blue (HC-152)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#6AA4BE
I've Got the Blues (774)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6196B0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6196B0 to Dunn-Edwards


#689DB7
Lake Lucerne (DE 5808)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#7B9CB3
Frozen Lake (DE 5815)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6196B0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6196B0 to Valspar


#6B9DB6
Crisp French Blue (V069-4)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#619CBE
Gulf Stream Blue (P033)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#4891B0
Rushing Rapids (5001-8A)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#6D8FA2
Palace Intrigue (P107)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#6196B0 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



6196B0
Air Force Blue (RAF)*

B07B61
Tawny Birch*


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 #6196B0?

Color that best contrast with #6196B0 is #B07B61, color name is Tawny Birch*
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 #6196B0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6196B0 is #B07B61, color name is Tawny Birch*.





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