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What color is 6955B3?

The RGB color code for color number #6955B3 is RGB(105, 85, 179). In the RGB color model, #6955B3 has a red value of 105, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.3% cyan, 52.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 252.8° (degrees), 38.2 % saturation, and 51.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6955B3 has a hue of 252.8° (degrees), 52.5 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color 6955B3 is cool or warm?

Color 6955B3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6955B3? (For interior and product design)

6955B3 has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a 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

#6955B3

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #6955B3 with dark and light Color




Is #6955B3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6955B3 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 #6955B3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(105, 85, 179)
Red
105 (41.2%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
41.34%
Magenta
52.51%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(252.77deg, 38.2 %, 51.8 %)

Hue
252.77°
Saturation
38.21 %.
Lightness
51.76 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 57, 138)
Red
66 (25.8%)
Yellow
57 (22.4%)
Blue
138 (54.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
252.77°
Saturation
52.51 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 252.77°

W: 33.33 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 17.21

Y : 12.75

Z : 44.2

YXY

Y1 : 12.75

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 58.82%

M : 66.67%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 12.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.8PB 4.1/11.5

CIE-Lab

L : 42.39

A : 31.18

B : -47.41

CIE-Lch

L : 42.39

C : 56.75

H : 303.33

CIE-Luv

L : 42.39

U : 2.18

V : -72.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.71

A : 23.52

B : -48.38






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6955B3


Here are the colors similar to 6955B3. 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.



#6A5ACD
Slate Blue
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#5A4FCF
Iris
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#6050DC
Majorelle Blue
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#734F96
Dark Lavender
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6955B3.


#6558B1
PANTONE 2102 C
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#654EA3
PANTONE 2096 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#685BC7
PANTONE 2725 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#7248BD
PANTONE 2089 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6955B3.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6955B3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6955B3.


#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6955B3


Here are the paint colors similar to 6955B3. 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 6955B3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6955B3 to Dunn-Edwards


#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 8.80 (91.2% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 9.49 (90.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6955B3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6955B3 to Behr


#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#5D6098
Wizard'S Potion (P550-6)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)
#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)
#5F5286
King'S Court (P560-7)
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6955B3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6955B3 to Valspar


#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#664F8B
Rollick (4003-10C)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 9.78 (90.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6955B3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6955B3 to Benjamin Moore


#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#53588A
Bistro Blue (1421)
ΔE - 8.93 (91.1% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6955B3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6955B3 to PPG Paints


#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)
#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 8.68 (91.3% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 8.95 (91.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6955B3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6955B3 to Sherwin Williams


#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 10.27 (89.7% similar)
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 10.31 (89.7% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 11.17 (88.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#6955B3 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



6955B3
Slate Blue*

9FB355
Middle Green Yellow*


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 #6955B3?

Color that best contrast with #6955B3 is #9FB355, color name is Middle Green Yellow*
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 #6955B3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6955B3 is #9FB355, color name is Middle Green Yellow*.





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