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What color is 699BBD?

The RGB color code for color number #699BBD is RGB(105, 155, 189). In the RGB color model, #699BBD has a red value of 105, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.4% cyan, 18.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.3° (degrees), 38.9 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #699BBD has a hue of 204.3° (degrees), 44.4 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color 699BBD is cool or warm?

Color 699BBD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #699BBD? (For interior and product design)

699BBD 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.



Dark Color

#699BBD

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #699BBD with dark and light Color




Is #699BBD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 699BBD 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 #699BBD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(105, 155, 189)
Red
105 (41.2%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
44.44%
Magenta
17.99%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(204.29deg, 38.9 %, 57.6 %)

Hue
204.29°
Saturation
38.89 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 59, 99)
Red
35 (13.8%)
Yellow
59 (23.1%)
Blue
99 (38.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.29°
Saturation
44.44 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 204.29°

W: 41.18 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 26.73

Y : 30.12

Z : 52.55

YXY

Y1 : 30.12

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 58.82%

M : 39.22%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 30.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.4B 6.0/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 61.76

A : -7.57

B : -22.81

CIE-Lch

L : 61.76

C : 24.04

H : 251.65

CIE-Luv

L : 61.76

U : -23.89

V : -33.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.88

A : -9.1

B : -18.35






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #699BBD


Here are the colors similar to 699BBD. 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 - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#6699CC
Livid
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 699BBD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 699BBD.


#5F9BC6
PANTONE 2170 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#6191B4
PANTONE 2148 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#779FB5
PANTONE 2206 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#5F8FB4
PANTONE 7454 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 699BBD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 699BBD.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 699BBD.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


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#72A0C1
PRU Blue
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #699BBD


Here are the paint colors similar to 699BBD. 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 699BBD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #699BBD to Valspar


#619CBE
Gulf Stream Blue (P033)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#6B9DB6
Crisp French Blue (V069-4)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#71A6CE
Boo Blue (V072-4)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#6890AE
Splendid Blue (4004-6A)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 699BBD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #699BBD to Behr


#6193B4
Empire Blue (MQ5-56)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#6A92B1
Brittany Blue (M510-4)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#679BB3
Yacht Blue (S490-4)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 699BBD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #699BBD to PPG Paints


#729CC2
Blue Promise (PPG1161-4)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#789BB6
Walden Pond (PPG1159-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#78A7C3
Serene Sea (PPG1158-4)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 699BBD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #699BBD to Dunn-Edwards


#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#689DB7
Lake Lucerne (DE 5808)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#7B9CB3
Frozen Lake (DE 5815)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 699BBD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #699BBD to Sherwin Williams


#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#6F9DB3
Bluebird Feather (SW 9062)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 699BBD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #699BBD to Benjamin Moore


#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#79A7C5
San Francisco Bay (802)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#6CA6C4
Lafayette Blue (CW-610)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#5E8FB6
Lazy Sunday (803)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#699BBD 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



699BBD
Air Superiority Blue*

BD8B69
Light Taupe*


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 #699BBD?

Color that best contrast with #699BBD is #BD8B69, color name is Light Taupe*
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 #699BBD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #699BBD is #BD8B69, color name is Light Taupe*.





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