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HEX 6565A0 - #6565A0, RGB(101,101,160) Color


Color Name: Dark Blue Gray*
Hex Color Code: #6565A0
RGB Color Code: RGB(101, 101, 160)
CMYK Values*: 36.9%, 36.9%, 0.0%, 37.3%



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What color is 6565A0?

The RGB color code for color number #6565A0 is RGB(101, 101, 160). In the RGB color model, #6565A0 has a red value of 101, a green value of 101, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 36.9% cyan, 36.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 23.7 % saturation, and 51.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6565A0 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 36.9 % saturation and 62.7 % brightness/value.



Color 6565A0 is cool or warm?

Color 6565A0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6565A0? (For interior and product design)

6565A0 has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a 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.



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#6565A0

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #6565A0 with dark and light Color




Is #6565A0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6565A0 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 #6565A0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(101, 101, 160)
Red
101 (39.6%)
Green
101 (39.6%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
36.88%
Magenta
36.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.25%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 23.7 %, 51.2 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
23.69 %.
Lightness
51.18 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 74, 130)
Red
69 (27.1%)
Yellow
74 (29.1%)
Blue
130 (51.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
36.88 %.
Brightness / Value
62.75 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 39.61 %

B: 37.25 %

XYZ

X : 16.37

Y : 14.61

Z : 35.22

YXY

Y1 : 14.61

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 60.39%

M : 60.39%

Y : 37.25%


LRV

~ 14.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.1PB 4.3/7

CIE-Lab

L : 45.1

A : 14.81

B : -31.94

CIE-Lch

L : 45.1

C : 35.21

H : 294.87

CIE-Luv

L : 45.1

U : -3.5

V : -48.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.23

A : 9.53

B : -27.86






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6565A0

Here are the colors similar to 6565A0. 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.

#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)
#6A5ACD
Slate Blue
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)
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Rhythm
ΔE - 9.25 (90.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6565A0.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6565A0.

#696399
PANTONE 8162 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#615E9B
PANTONE 7669 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#696496
PANTONE 10234 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#686E9F
PANTONE 7668 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6565A0.

#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6565A0.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6565A0.

#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#6E6387
RAL 4011 - Pearl Violet
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #6565A0

Here are the paint colors similar to 6565A0. 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 6565A0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6565A0 to Behr

#5D6098
Wizard'S Potion (P550-6)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6565A0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6565A0 to Dunn-Edwards

#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#606788
Champion Blue (DE 5915)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#637195
Ocean Night (DE 5901)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6565A0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6565A0 to Valspar

#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#666B89
Shadow Mountain (8003-48E)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6565A0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6565A0 to PPG Paints

#686B93
Wild Wisteria (PPG1170-6)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#627099
Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6565A0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6565A0 to Sherwin Williams

#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6565A0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6565A0 to Benjamin Moore

#53618F
Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#53588A
Bistro Blue (1421)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6565A0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6565A0 to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 11.38 (88.6% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 13.21 (86.8% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 13.80 (86.2% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 15.94 (84.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#6565A0 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



6565A0
Dark Blue Gray*

A0A065
Moss Green*


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 #6565A0?

Color that best contrast with #6565A0 is #A0A065, color name is Moss Green*
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 #6565A0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6565A0 is #A0A065, color name is Moss Green*.





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