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HEX 669CBA - #669CBA, RGB(102,156,186) Color


Color Name: Air Superiority Blue*
Hex Color Code: #669CBA
RGB Color Code: RGB(102, 156, 186)
CMYK Values*: 45.2%, 16.1%, 0.0%, 27.1%



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What color is 669CBA?

The RGB color code for color number #669CBA is RGB(102, 156, 186). In the RGB color model, #669CBA has a red value of 102, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 45.2% cyan, 16.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.4° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #669CBA has a hue of 201.4° (degrees), 45.2 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color 669CBA is cool or warm?

Color 669CBA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #669CBA? (For interior and product design)

669CBA has an LRV of nearly 30. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#669CBA

Light Color


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Is #669CBA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 669CBA 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 #669CBA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(102, 156, 186)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
45.16%
Magenta
16.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(201.43deg, 37.8 %, 56.5 %)

Hue
201.43°
Saturation
37.84 %.
Lightness
56.47 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 62, 100)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
62 (24.3%)
Blue
100 (39.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.43°
Saturation
45.16 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 201.43°

W: 40.00 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 26.23

Y : 30.15

Z : 50.89

YXY

Y1 : 30.15

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 60.00%

M : 38.82%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 30.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.7B 6.0/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 61.78

A : -9.73

B : -21.11

CIE-Lch

L : 61.78

C : 23.24

H : 245.25

CIE-Luv

L : 61.78

U : -25.37

V : -30.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.91

A : -10.81

B : -16.52






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #669CBA

Here are the colors similar to 669CBA. 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.

#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 669CBA.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 669CBA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 669CBA.

#779FB5
PANTONE 2206 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#5F9BC6
PANTONE 2170 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#6191B4
PANTONE 2148 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#7BA7BC
PANTONE 7695 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 669CBA.

#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 669CBA.

#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#72A0C1
PRU Blue
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)



Paint color for Hex #669CBA

Here are the paint colors similar to 669CBA. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 669CBA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #669CBA to Valspar

#619CBE
Gulf Stream Blue (P033)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#6B9DB6
Crisp French Blue (V069-4)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#66A8C5
Tidal Basin (5001-7C)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#739FB1
Winter Twilight (8003-41D)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 669CBA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #669CBA to Dunn-Edwards

#689DB7
Lake Lucerne (DE 5808)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#7B9CB3
Frozen Lake (DE 5815)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 669CBA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #669CBA to Sherwin Williams

#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#6F9DB3
Bluebird Feather (SW 9062)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#6591A8
Blue Cruise (SW 7606)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#7B99B0
Dyer's Woad (SW 9071)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 669CBA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #669CBA to Behr

#679BB3
Yacht Blue (S490-4)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#6193B4
Empire Blue (MQ5-56)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#6A92B1
Brittany Blue (M510-4)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 669CBA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #669CBA to PPG Paints

#5397B7
Hush-A-Bye (PPG1238-5)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#5692B2
Vanity (PPG1157-5)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#789BB6
Walden Pond (PPG1159-4)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#78A7C3
Serene Sea (PPG1158-4)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 669CBA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #669CBA to Benjamin Moore

#6AA4BE
I've Got the Blues (774)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#6CA6C4
Lafayette Blue (CW-610)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#5394B4
Poolside (775)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#79A7C5
San Francisco Bay (802)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 669CBA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #669CBA to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 9.91 (90.1% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 9.94 (90.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#669CBA 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



669CBA
Air Superiority Blue*

BA8466
Antique Brass*


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 #669CBA?

Color that best contrast with #669CBA is #BA8466, color name is Antique Brass*
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 #669CBA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #669CBA is #BA8466, color name is Antique Brass*.





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