Home > Color > HEX 6a79ed

HEX 6A79ED - #6A79ED, RGB(106,121,237) Color


Color Name: Nebula Blue*
Hex Color Code: #6A79ED
RGB Color Code: RGB(106, 121, 237)
CMYK Values*: 55.3%, 48.9%, 0.0%, 7.1%



Subscribe To Newsletter !


What color is 6A79ED?

The RGB color code for color number #6A79ED is RGB(106, 121, 237). In the RGB color model, #6A79ED has a red value of 106, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 55.3% cyan, 48.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 233.1° (degrees), 78.4 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6A79ED has a hue of 233.1° (degrees), 55.3 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color 6A79ED is cool or warm?

Color 6A79ED is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6A79ED? (For interior and product design)

6A79ED has an LRV of nearly 23. 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

#6A79ED

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #6A79ED with dark and light Color




Is #6A79ED Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6A79ED 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 #6A79ED color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 121, 237)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
237 (92.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
55.27%
Magenta
48.95%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(233.13deg, 78.4 %, 67.3 %)

Hue
233.13°
Saturation
78.44 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 18, 119)
Red
25 (10.0%)
Yellow
18 (6.9%)
Blue
119 (46.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
233.13°
Saturation
55.27 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 233.13°

W: 41.57 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 28.07

Y : 22.85

Z : 83.05

YXY

Y1 : 22.85

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 52.55%

Y : 7.06%


LRV

~ 22.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.7PB 5.3/14.2

CIE-Lab

L : 54.92

A : 27.27

B : -60.46

CIE-Lch

L : 54.92

C : 66.32

H : 294.27

CIE-Luv

L : 54.92

U : -11.97

V : -97.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.81

A : 21.14

B : -69.54






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6A79ED

Here are the colors similar to 6A79ED. 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.

#5468FF
Nebula Blue
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#2C75FF
Deep Electric Blue
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#7B68EE
Medium Slate Blue
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#4166F5
Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6A79ED.

#6F7BD4
PANTONE 2124 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#5576D1
PANTONE 2130 C
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#6A6DCD
PANTONE 2366 C
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#5C88DA
PANTONE 2718 C
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6A79ED.



Paint color for Hex #6A79ED

Here are the paint colors similar to 6A79ED. 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 6A79ED similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6A79ED to Dunn-Edwards

#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 8.99 (91.0% similar)
#6A819E
Bay View (DE 5886)
ΔE - 9.43 (90.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6A79ED similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6A79ED to PPG Paints

#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.6% similar)
#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 9.37 (90.6% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 9.49 (90.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6A79ED similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6A79ED to Behr

#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#6389C6
Integrity (P530-5)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6A79ED similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6A79ED to Valspar

#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 8.67 (91.3% similar)
#6E92C8
Blue Shock (4005-10B)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6A79ED similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6A79ED to Benjamin Moore

#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#6289C6
Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 8.69 (91.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6A79ED similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6A79ED to Sherwin Williams

#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 9.01 (91.0% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 10.41 (89.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6A79ED similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6A79ED to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 9.19 (90.8% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 11.23 (88.8% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 14.99 (85.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 16.91 (83.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#6A79ED 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



6A79ED
Nebula Blue*

EDDE6A
Straw*


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 #6A79ED?

Color that best contrast with #6A79ED is #EDDE6A, color name is Straw*
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 #6A79ED?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6A79ED is #EDDE6A, color name is Straw*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #6A79ED color



T-Shirt mockup example for #6A79ED color


Chart visualization example with #6A79ED color



#6A79ED Color Images and Patterns