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What color is 666C7E?

The RGB color code for color number #666C7E is RGB(102, 108, 126). In the RGB color model, #666C7E has a red value of 102, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.0% cyan, 14.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 50.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #666C7E has a hue of 225° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation and 49.4 % brightness/value.



Color 666C7E is cool or warm?

Color 666C7E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #666C7E? (For interior and product design)

666C7E has an LRV of nearly 15. 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

#666C7E

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #666C7E with dark and light Color




Is #666C7E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 666C7E 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 #666C7E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(102, 108, 126)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.05%
Magenta
14.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.59%

HSL

HSL(225deg, 10.5 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
225°
Saturation
10.53 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 101, 124)
Red
83 (32.7%)
Yellow
101 (39.6%)
Blue
124 (48.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225°
Saturation
19.05 %.
Brightness / Value
49.41 %.

HWB

H: 225°

W: 40.00 %

B: 50.59 %

XYZ

X : 14.61

Y : 15.06

Z : 21.87

YXY

Y1 : 15.06

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 60.00%

M : 57.65%

Y : 50.59%


LRV

~ 15.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.7PB 4.4/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 45.71

A : 1.83

B : -10.74

CIE-Lch

L : 45.71

C : 10.89

H : 279.67

CIE-Luv

L : 45.71

U : -4.12

V : -15.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.8

A : -0.7

B : -6.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #666C7E


Here are the colors similar to 666C7E. 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.



#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#777696
Rhythm
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 666C7E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 666C7E.


#616E80
PANTONE 4136 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#6C6A81
PANTONE 2362 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#70708D
PANTONE 2361 C
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#525A6C
PANTONE 4130 C
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 666C7E.


#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 666C7E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 666C7E.


#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #666C7E


Here are the paint colors similar to 666C7E. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 666C7E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #666C7E to Benjamin Moore


#6E7182
Amethyst Shadow (1441)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#696D86
French Violet (1427)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#586471
Andes Summit (CSP-600)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#747D92
Luxe (AF-580)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 666C7E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #666C7E to PPG Paints


#656874
Alley Cat (PPG1043-6)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#6E6F82
Old Mill Blue (PPG1171-6)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#6B6D85
Great Grape (PPG1169-6)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#5B6676
Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 666C7E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #666C7E to Sherwin Williams


#5D657B
Mesmerize (SW 6544)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#606B75
Granite Peak (SW 6250)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#5D6F7F
Distance (SW 6243)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#757C91
Soulful Blue (SW 6543)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 666C7E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #666C7E to Dunn-Edwards


#5C6274
Pencil Lead (DE 5922)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#656579
Graphite (DE 5936)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#656470
Eventide (DET 406)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#63647E
Purple Daze (DE 5929)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 666C7E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #666C7E to Valspar


#6D7686
Seattle Haze (4003-4B)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#5F6D7D
Pacific Coast (4004-4B)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#666B89
Shadow Mountain (8003-48E)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#576B80
Twinkle, Twinkle (V111-5)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 666C7E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #666C7E to Behr


#73788B
Fantasia (S550-5)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#73778F
Little Theater (MQ5-07)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#5D5F76
Blue Blood (S560-6)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#5C7186
Layers Of Ocean (S520-6)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#666C7E 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



666C7E
Payne's Gray*

7E7866
Shadow (Shadow 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 #666C7E?

Color that best contrast with #666C7E is #7E7866, color name is Shadow (Shadow 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 #666C7E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #666C7E is #7E7866, color name is Shadow (Shadow Green)*.





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