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HEX 6A72BA - #6A72BA, RGB(106,114,186) Color


Color Name: Purple Yam*
Hex Color Code: #6A72BA
RGB Color Code: RGB(106, 114, 186)
CMYK Values*: 43.0%, 38.7%, 0.0%, 27.1%





What color is 6A72BA?

The RGB color code for color number #6A72BA is RGB(106, 114, 186). In the RGB color model, #6A72BA has a red value of 106, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 43.0% cyan, 38.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 234° (degrees), 36.7 % saturation, and 57.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6A72BA has a hue of 234° (degrees), 43.0 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.

Color 6A72BA is cool or warm?

Color 6A72BA is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6A72BA?

Color code 6A72BA has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #6A72BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 114, 186)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
43.01%
Magenta
38.71%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(234deg, 36.7 %, 57.3 %)

Hue
234°
Saturation
36.70 %.
Lightness
57.25 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 56, 121)
Red
51 (20.1%)
Yellow
56 (21.8%)
Blue
121 (47.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
234°
Saturation
43.01 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 234°

W: 41.57 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 20.82

Y : 18.64

Z : 48.96

YXY

Y1 : 18.64

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 55.29%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 18.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.6PB 4.9/8.8

CIE-Lab

L : 50.27

A : 15.79

B : -38.96

CIE-Lch

L : 50.27

C : 42.04

H : 292.06

CIE-Luv

L : 50.27

U : -7.61

V : -60.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.18

A : 10.52

B : -37






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6A72BA


Here are the colors similar to 6A72BA. 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.



#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#446CCF
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6A72BA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6A72BA.


#7474C1
PANTONE 272 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#686E9F
PANTONE 7668 C
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#776BB1
PANTONE 4122 C
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#5576D1
PANTONE 2130 C
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6A72BA.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 6A72BA.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6A72BA


Here are the paint colors similar to 6A72BA. 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.


Behr

Hex color 6A72BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6A72BA to Behr


#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#5870A4
Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#617BA6
Miracle Elixir (M540-6)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6A72BA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6A72BA to PPG Paints


#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#627099
Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6A72BA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6A72BA to Valspar


#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#71799F
Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6A72BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6A72BA to Sherwin Williams


#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
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Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6A72BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6A72BA to Dunn-Edwards


#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
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Ocean Night (DE 5901)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6A72BA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6A72BA to Benjamin Moore


#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#6A72BA 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.

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