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What color is 66A0AA?

The RGB color code for color number #66A0AA is RGB(102, 160, 170). In the RGB color model, #66A0AA has a red value of 102, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.0% cyan, 5.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.8° (degrees), 28.6 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #66A0AA has a hue of 188.8° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color 66A0AA is cool or warm?

Color 66A0AA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #66A0AA? (For interior and product design)

66A0AA has an LRV of nearly 31. 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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#66A0AA

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #66A0AA with dark and light Color




Is #66A0AA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 66A0AA 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 #66A0AA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(102, 160, 170)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.00%
Magenta
5.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(188.82deg, 28.6 %, 53.3 %)

Hue
188.82°
Saturation
28.57 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 76, 98)
Red
39 (15.5%)
Yellow
76 (29.7%)
Blue
98 (38.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.82°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 188.82°

W: 40.00 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 25.31

Y : 30.87

Z : 42.65

YXY

Y1 : 30.87

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 60.00%

M : 37.25%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 30.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.4BG 6.1/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 62.4

A : -16.26

B : -11.17

CIE-Lch

L : 62.4

C : 19.73

H : 214.51

CIE-Luv

L : 62.4

U : -27.25

V : -14.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.56

A : -15.93

B : -6.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #66A0AA


Here are the colors similar to 66A0AA. 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.



#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 66A0AA.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 66A0AA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 66A0AA.


#6F9BA4
PANTONE 2211 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#58A7AF
PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#6BA4B8
PANTONE 549 C
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 66A0AA.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 66A0AA.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #66A0AA


Here are the paint colors similar to 66A0AA. 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 66A0AA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #66A0AA to Benjamin Moore


#69A2AB
Bracken Blue (CW-600)
ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)
#569CA5
Blue Lake (2053-40)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#629FA0
Majestic Blue (2051-40)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#71AEBB
Bayville Blue (747)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 66A0AA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #66A0AA to Valspar


#5F9FAF
Blue Chiffon (V068-4)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#4A9CA6
Gone Fishing (5004-8A)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#6EA3A3
Cresting Waves (V066-4)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 66A0AA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #66A0AA to Behr


#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#719CA4
Voyage (PPU13-07)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#5E9EA0
Bali Bliss (PPU13-05)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#669699
Vintage Teal (MQ6-33)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 66A0AA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #66A0AA to Sherwin Williams


#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#5C9598
Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#679199
Mountain Stream (SW 7612)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 66A0AA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #66A0AA to PPG Paints


#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#6D9A9B
Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 66A0AA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #66A0AA to Dunn-Edwards


#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#66A0AA 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



66A0AA
Cadet Blue*

AA7066
Copper Penny*


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 #66A0AA?

Color that best contrast with #66A0AA is #AA7066, color name is Copper Penny*
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 #66A0AA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #66A0AA is #AA7066, color name is Copper Penny*.





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