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What color is 6898EE?

The RGB color code for color number #6898EE is RGB(104, 152, 238). In the RGB color model, #6898EE has a red value of 104, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 56.3% cyan, 36.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218.5° (degrees), 79.8 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6898EE has a hue of 218.5° (degrees), 56.3 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color 6898EE is cool or warm?

Color 6898EE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6898EE? (For interior and product design)

6898EE has an LRV of nearly 32. 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.



Dark Color

#6898EE

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #6898EE with dark and light Color




Is #6898EE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6898EE 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 #6898EE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 152, 238)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
56.30%
Magenta
36.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(218.51deg, 79.8 %, 67.1 %)

Hue
218.51°
Saturation
79.76 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 19, 100)
Red
19 (7.4%)
Yellow
19 (7.3%)
Blue
100 (39.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
218.51°
Saturation
56.30 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 218.51°

W: 40.78 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 32.37

Y : 31.57

Z : 85.28

YXY

Y1 : 31.57

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 40.39%

Y : 6.67%


LRV

~ 31.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.4PB 6.1/10.9

CIE-Lab

L : 62.99

A : 8.7

B : -48.17

CIE-Lch

L : 62.99

C : 48.95

H : 280.24

CIE-Luv

L : 62.99

U : -22.82

V : -78.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.19

A : 4.5

B : -50.65






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6898EE


Here are the colors similar to 6898EE. 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.



#6495ED
Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#6699CC
Livid
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6898EE.


#5E93DB
PANTONE 2381 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#5F8DDA
PANTONE 2129 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#7BA4DB
PANTONE 659 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#7BA6DE
PANTONE 7453 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6898EE.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6898EE.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6898EE.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6898EE


Here are the paint colors similar to 6898EE. 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 6898EE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6898EE to Benjamin Moore


#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#6289C6
Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6898EE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6898EE to Valspar


#6E92C8
Blue Shock (4005-10B)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#769BC1
Paradise Found (8002-45D)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#80A5CD
Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#7893BF
Enchanted Evening (4003-8A)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6898EE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6898EE to PPG Paints


#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#729CC2
Blue Promise (PPG1161-4)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#518FD1
Blue Dart (PPG1243-5)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6898EE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6898EE to Dunn-Edwards


#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6898EE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6898EE to Behr


#82A3D7
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#5C92C5
Come Sail Away (MQ4-26)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#6B8FBF
Lapis Lazuli (HDC-MD-02)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6898EE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6898EE to Sherwin Williams


#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#6898EE 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



6898EE
Cornflower Blue*

EEBE68
Maximum Yellow Red*


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 #6898EE?

Color that best contrast with #6898EE is #EEBE68, color name is Maximum Yellow Red*
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 #6898EE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6898EE is #EEBE68, color name is Maximum Yellow Red*.





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