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HEX 6981DD - #6981DD, RGB(105,129,221) Color


Color Name: Glaucous*
Hex Color Code: #6981DD
RGB Color Code: RGB(105, 129, 221)
CMYK Values*: 52.5%, 41.6%, 0.0%, 13.3%



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What color is 6981DD?

The RGB color code for color number #6981DD is RGB(105, 129, 221). In the RGB color model, #6981DD has a red value of 105, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 52.5% cyan, 41.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227.6° (degrees), 63.0 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6981DD has a hue of 227.6° (degrees), 52.5 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color 6981DD is cool or warm?

Color 6981DD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6981DD? (For interior and product design)

6981DD has an LRV of nearly 24. 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.



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#6981DD

Light Color


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Is #6981DD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6981DD 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 #6981DD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(105, 129, 221)
Red
105 (41.2%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
52.49%
Magenta
41.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(227.59deg, 63.0 %, 63.9 %)

Hue
227.59°
Saturation
63.04 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 31, 114)
Red
31 (12.0%)
Yellow
31 (12.0%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
227.59°
Saturation
52.49 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 227.59°

W: 41.18 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 26.73

Y : 23.92

Z : 71.62

YXY

Y1 : 23.92

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 58.82%

M : 49.41%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 23.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.1PB 5.4/11.3

CIE-Lab

L : 56.01

A : 17.18

B : -49.77

CIE-Lch

L : 56.01

C : 52.65

H : 289.04

CIE-Luv

L : 56.01

U : -14.41

V : -79.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.91

A : 11.94

B : -52.57






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6981DD

Here are the colors similar to 6981DD. 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.

#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#2C75FF
Deep Electric Blue
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#6495ED
Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6981DD.

#5C88DA
PANTONE 2718 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#5576D1
PANTONE 2130 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#6787B7
PANTONE 7682 C
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#5F8DDA
PANTONE 2129 C
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6981DD.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6981DD.



Paint color for Hex #6981DD

Here are the paint colors similar to 6981DD. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 6981DD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6981DD to PPG Paints

#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#6D86B6
Kimono (PPG1166-5)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6981DD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6981DD to Dunn-Edwards

#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)
#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6981DD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6981DD to Behr

#6389C6
Integrity (P530-5)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#6E8DBB
Debutante Ball (MQ5-46)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6981DD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6981DD to Benjamin Moore

#6289C6
Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6981DD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6981DD to Valspar

#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#6E92C8
Blue Shock (4005-10B)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#7893BF
Enchanted Evening (4003-8A)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6981DD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6981DD to Sherwin Williams

#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6981DD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6981DD to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 9.34 (90.7% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 14.94 (85.1% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 16.08 (83.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#6981DD 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



6981DD
Glaucous*

DDC569
Citron*


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 #6981DD?

Color that best contrast with #6981DD is #DDC569, color name is Citron*
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 #6981DD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6981DD is #DDC569, color name is Citron*.





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