Subscribe To Newsletter !

What color is 6A7966?

The RGB color code for color number #6A7966 is RGB(106, 121, 102). In the RGB color model, #6A7966 has a red value of 106, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.7% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 107.4° (degrees), 8.5 % saturation, and 43.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6A7966 has a hue of 107.4° (degrees), 15.7 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.



Color 6A7966 is cool or warm?

Color 6A7966 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6A7966? (For interior and product design)

6A7966 has an LRV of nearly 18. 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.



Dark Color

#6A7966

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #6A7966 with dark and light Color




Is #6A7966 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6A7966 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.





Change Background Color:

Normal text - 14pt

Normal Bold text - 12pt


Large text - 18pt

Large Bold text - 14pt







Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #6A7966 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 121, 102)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.40%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.70%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(107.37deg, 8.5 %, 43.7 %)

Hue
107.37°
Saturation
8.52 %.
Lightness
43.73 %.

RYB

RYB(87, 121, 115)
Red
87 (34.2%)
Yellow
121 (47.5%)
Blue
115 (45.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
107.37°
Saturation
15.70 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 107.37°

W: 40.00 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 15.18

Y : 17.7

Z : 15.19

YXY

Y1 : 17.7

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 52.55%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 17.7 %

Munsell Color System

8.7GY 4.7/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 49.13

A : -9.45

B : 8.57

CIE-Lch

L : 49.13

C : 12.76

H : 137.79

CIE-Luv

L : 49.13

U : -7.48

V : 12.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.07

A : -9.21

B : 8.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6A7966


Here are the colors similar to 6A7966. 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.



#738678
Xanadu
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#78866B
Camouflage Green
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6A7966.


#6A7E71
PANTONE 4198 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#5E7461
PANTONE 5615 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#708573
PANTONE 5625 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6A7966.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6A7966.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6A7966.


#6C7C59
RAL 6011 - Reseda Green
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#7F8274
RAL 7033 - Cement Gray
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6A7966.


#5E7550
BS 12-B-27 - Green
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6A7966


Here are the paint colors similar to 6A7966. 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 6A7966 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6A7966 to PPG Paints


#6A7B6B
English Ivy (PPG1134-6)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#737B6C
Thyme Green (PPG1128-6)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#768371
Lottery Winnings (PPG1129-6)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#797E65
Pine Garland (PPG1126-6)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6A7966 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6A7966 to Benjamin Moore


#687666
Cushing Green (HC-125)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#737E6B
Rosepine (461)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#737F6A
Avon Green (HC-126)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#70816B
Pinelands (446)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6A7966 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6A7966 to Valspar


#6D7C6C
Privet (V098-5)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#667063
Puddle Jumper (T606)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#637F6F
Hanging Vine (5005-6B)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#748377
Salty Sea (8003-34F)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6A7966 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6A7966 to Dunn-Edwards


#737D6A
Greenland (DE 6286)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#677F70
Ecological (DE 5719)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#707B71
Boxwood (DEC 778)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#778071
Harbor Mist Gray (DET 515)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6A7966 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6A7966 to Behr


#637C65
Greener Pastures (S410-6)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#76826C
Gazebo Green (MQ6-16)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#717E73
Boreal (N420-5)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#6F8165
Cliffside Park (S390-6)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6A7966 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6A7966 to Sherwin Williams


#626E60
Basil (SW 6194)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#708672
Gallery Green (SW 0015)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#7A8775
Privilege Green (SW 6193)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#6A7966 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



6A7966
Xanadu*

756679
Old Lavender*


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 #6A7966?

Color that best contrast with #6A7966 is #756679, color name is Old Lavender*
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 #6A7966?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6A7966 is #756679, color name is Old Lavender*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #6A7966 color



T-Shirt mockup example for #6A7966 color


Chart visualization example with #6A7966 color



#6A7966 Color Images and Patterns