Color Name: Air Force Blue (RAF)*
Hex Color Code: #638699
RGB Color Code: RGB(99, 134, 153)
CMYK Values*: 35.3%, 12.4%, 0.0%, 40.0%



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What color is 638699?

The RGB color code for color number #638699 is RGB(99, 134, 153). In the RGB color model, #638699 has a red value of 99, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 35.3% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.1° (degrees), 21.4 % saturation, and 49.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #638699 has a hue of 201.1° (degrees), 35.3 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Color 638699 is cool or warm?

Color 638699 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #638699? (For interior and product design)

638699 has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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

#638699

Light Color


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Is #638699 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 638699 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 #638699 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(99, 134, 153)
Red
99 (38.8%)
Green
134 (52.5%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
35.29%
Magenta
12.42%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(201.11deg, 21.4 %, 49.4 %)

Hue
201.11°
Saturation
21.43 %.
Lightness
49.41 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 86, 113)
Red
57 (22.4%)
Yellow
86 (33.7%)
Blue
113 (44.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.11°
Saturation
35.29 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 201.11°

W: 38.82 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 19.42

Y : 22

Z : 33.36

YXY

Y1 : 22

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 61.18%

M : 47.45%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 22 %

Munsell Color System

5.3B 5.2/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 54.03

A : -7.36

B : -14.09

CIE-Lch

L : 54.03

C : 15.89

H : 242.42

CIE-Luv

L : 54.03

U : -17.59

V : -19.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.91

A : -8.18

B : -9.33






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #638699

Here are the colors similar to 638699. 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 Color
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#778899 Color
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#708090 Color
Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#778BA5 Color
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 638699.

#67899C Color
PANTONE 8201 C
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#5B7F95 Color
PANTONE 5415 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#5489A3 Color
PANTONE 2208 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#51829E Color
PANTONE 8202 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 638699.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 638699.

#6D88A0 Color
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#697C8D Color
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#7E94A9 Color
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 638699.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 638699.



Paint color for Hex #638699

Here are the paint colors similar to 638699. 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 638699 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #638699 to PPG Paints



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 638699 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #638699 to Benjamin Moore

#618697 Color
Buckland Blue (HC-151)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#63879F Color
Blue Nose (1678)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#67818F Color
Alfresco (1672)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#6B89A3 Color
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 638699 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #638699 to Dunn-Edwards

#65869B Color
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#718B9A Color
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#5187A0 Color
Raging Tide (DE 5809)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 638699 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #638699 to Valspar



Sherwin Williams

Hex color 638699 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #638699 to Sherwin Williams



Behr

Hex color 638699 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #638699 to Behr

#50859E Color
Jay Bird (S490-5)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#658FAA Color
Treasure Map (S500-5)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#5285A4 Color
Hemisphere (M500-4)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 638699 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #638699 to Farrow & Ball

#7295A1 Color
Stone Blue (86)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#7C8E96 Color
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#6A8FB2 Color
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#748284 Color
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#638699 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



638699
Air Force Blue (RAF)*

997663
Mocha*


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 #638699?

Color that best contrast with #638699 is #997663, color name is Mocha*
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 #638699?

Complementary or Opposite color for #638699 is #997663, color name is Mocha*.





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