HEX 668B8E - #668B8E, RGB(102,139,142) Color
| Color Name: | Steel Teal* |
| Hex Color Code: | #668B8E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(102, 139, 142) |
| CMYK Values*: | 28.2%, 2.1%, 0.0%, 44.3% |
What color is 668B8E?
The RGB color code for color number #668B8E is RGB(102, 139, 142). In the RGB color model, #668B8E has a red value of 102, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.2% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 184.5° (degrees), 16.4 % saturation, and 47.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #668B8E has a hue of 184.5° (degrees), 28.2 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.
Color 668B8E is cool or warm?
Color 668B8E is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #668B8E? (For interior and product design)
668B8E has an LRV of nearly 23. 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
#668B8E
Light Color
Compare LRV 23 of #668B8E with dark and light Color
Is #668B8E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 668B8E 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 #668B8E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(102, 139, 142)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
28.17%
Magenta
2.11%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
44.31%
HSL
HSL(184.5deg, 16.4 %, 47.8 %)
Hue
184.5°
Saturation
16.39 %.
Lightness
47.84 %.
RYB
RYB(59, 95, 109)
Red
59 (23.3%)
Yellow
95 (37.2%)
Blue
109 (42.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
184.5°
Saturation
28.17 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.
HWB
H: 184.5°
W: 40.00 %
B: 44.31 %
XYZ
X : 19.59
Y : 23.24
Z : 29.04
YXY
Y1 : 23.24
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 60.00%
M : 45.49%
Y : 44.31%
LRV
~ 23.2 %
Munsell Color System
3.1BG 5.4/3.4
CIE-Lab
L : 55.32
A : -12.05
B : -5.78
CIE-Lch
L : 55.32
C : 13.36
H : 205.62
CIE-Luv
L : 55.32
U : -18.5
V : -6.45
Hunter-Lab
L : 48.21
A : -11.82
B : -1.97
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #668B8E
Here are the colors similar to 668B8E. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 668B8E.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 668B8E.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 668B8E.
Paint color for Hex #668B8E
Here are the paint colors similar to 668B8E. 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 668B8E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #668B8E to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 668B8E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #668B8E to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 668B8E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #668B8E to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 668B8E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #668B8E to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 668B8E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #668B8E to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#668B8E color palettes and scheme combination
263435
3B5153
516E70
668B8E
82A2A5
A0B8BA
BDCED0
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.
668E69
668E7D
668B8E
66778E
69668E
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.
668B8E
8E668B
8B8E66
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
668B8E
7D668E
8E6966
778E66
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
668B8E
759699
84A2A4
93ADAF
A3B9BB
B2C5C6
C1D0D1
D1DCDD
E0E7E8
EFF3F3
FFFFFF
668B8E
5B7D7F
516F71
476163
3D5355
334547
283738
1E292A
141B1C
0A0D0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
668B8E
Steel Teal*
8E6966
Dark Chestnut*
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 #668B8E?
Color that best contrast with #668B8E is #8E6966,
color name is Dark Chestnut*
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 #668B8E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #668B8E is #8E6966, color name is Dark Chestnut*.
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