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HEX 66737C - #66737C, RGB(102,115,124) Color


Color Name: Cadet*
Hex Color Code: #66737C
RGB Color Code: RGB(102, 115, 124)
CMYK Values*: 17.7%, 7.3%, 0.0%, 51.4%



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What color is 66737C?

The RGB color code for color number #66737C is RGB(102, 115, 124). In the RGB color model, #66737C has a red value of 102, a green value of 115, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.7% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.5° (degrees), 9.7 % saturation, and 44.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #66737C has a hue of 204.5° (degrees), 17.7 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.



Color 66737C is cool or warm?

Color 66737C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #66737C? (For interior and product design)

66737C has an LRV of nearly 17. 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.



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#66737C

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #66737C with dark and light Color




Is #66737C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 66737C 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 #66737C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(102, 115, 124)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Green
115 (45.1%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.74%
Magenta
7.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.37%

HSL

HSL(204.55deg, 9.7 %, 44.3 %)

Hue
204.55°
Saturation
9.73 %.
Lightness
44.31 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 104, 121)
Red
80 (31.5%)
Yellow
104 (40.8%)
Blue
121 (47.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.55°
Saturation
17.74 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.

HWB

H: 204.55°

W: 40.00 %

B: 51.37 %

XYZ

X : 15.25

Y : 16.54

Z : 21.46

YXY

Y1 : 16.54

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 60.00%

M : 54.90%

Y : 51.37%


LRV

~ 16.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.5B 4.6/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 47.68

A : -2.79

B : -6.6

CIE-Lch

L : 47.68

C : 7.16

H : 247.11

CIE-Luv

L : 47.68

U : -7.28

V : -8.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.67

A : -4.25

B : -2.81






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #66737C

Here are the colors similar to 66737C. 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.

#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 66737C.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 66737C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 66737C.

#5B6770
PANTONE 431 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#616E80
PANTONE 4136 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#537386
PANTONE 10265 C
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#7B8085
PANTONE 10389 C
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 66737C.

#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 66737C.

#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #66737C

Here are the paint colors similar to 66737C. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 66737C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #66737C to Dunn-Edwards

#68757E
Long Lake (DE 6334)
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#6C757D
Vulcan (DE 6341)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#5B686F
Made of Steel (DET 593)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#707E84
Taliesin Blue (DEC 798)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 66737C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #66737C to Valspar

#60717C
Magnet Dapple (4007-4A)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#6D7983
Deep Channel (8006-8E)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#596C77
Passageway (V137-6)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 66737C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #66737C to PPG Paints

#6B7680
Sheffield Gray (PPG1041-6)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#657682
Freedom Found (PPG1040-6)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#5C707E
Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#5B6E74
Superstition (PPG1035-6)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 66737C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #66737C to Behr

#687783
Hypnotic (MQ5-19)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#5F6E77
Nypd (N480-6)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#6F7B84
Charcoal Blue (N490-5)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#667B8E
Skinny Jeans (S510-5)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 66737C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #66737C to Benjamin Moore

#607077
Blue Spruce (1637)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#5E7480
Thousand Oceans (1645)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#717C86
Black Pepper (2130-40)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#727C83
Wolf Gray (2127-40)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 66737C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #66737C to Sherwin Williams

#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#606B75
Granite Peak (SW 6250)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#5D6F7F
Distance (SW 6243)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 66737C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #66737C to Farrow & Ball

#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#66737C 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



66737C
Cadet*

7C6F66
Pastel Brown*


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 #66737C?

Color that best contrast with #66737C is #7C6F66, color name is Pastel Brown*
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 #66737C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #66737C is #7C6F66, color name is Pastel Brown*.





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