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What color is 6A7E7B?

The RGB color code for color number #6A7E7B is RGB(106, 126, 123). In the RGB color model, #6A7E7B has a red value of 106, a green value of 126, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.4% yellow, and 50.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 171° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation, and 45.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6A7E7B has a hue of 171° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation and 49.4 % brightness/value.



Color 6A7E7B is cool or warm?

Color 6A7E7B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6A7E7B? (For interior and product design)

6A7E7B has an LRV of nearly 19. 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

#6A7E7B

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #6A7E7B with dark and light Color




Is #6A7E7B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6A7E7B 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 #6A7E7B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 126, 123)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
126 (49.4%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.87%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.38%
Key
50.59%

HSL

HSL(171deg, 8.6 %, 45.5 %)

Hue
171°
Saturation
8.62 %.
Lightness
45.49 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 106, 113)
Red
75 (29.3%)
Yellow
106 (41.6%)
Blue
113 (44.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
171°
Saturation
15.87 %.
Brightness / Value
49.41 %.

HWB

H: 171°

W: 41.57 %

B: 50.59 %

XYZ

X : 16.98

Y : 19.42

Z : 21.59

YXY

Y1 : 19.42

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 50.59%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 19.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.5G 5.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 51.17

A : -7.93

B : -0.82

CIE-Lch

L : 51.17

C : 7.97

H : 185.89

CIE-Luv

L : 51.17

U : -10.48

V : 0.1

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.06

A : -8.33

B : 1.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6A7E7B


Here are the colors similar to 6A7E7B. 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.



#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#738678
Xanadu
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6A7E7B.


#677C7A
PANTONE 4187 C
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#5D7975
PANTONE 5487 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#717C7D
PANTONE 444 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#5B7570
PANTONE 2463 C
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6A7E7B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6A7E7B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6A7E7B.


#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6A7E7B


Here are the paint colors similar to 6A7E7B. 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 6A7E7B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6A7E7B to Dunn-Edwards


#6A7F7D
Dark Lagoon (DEC 788)
ΔE - 0.66 (99.3% similar)
#707C78
Gray Monument (DET 602)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#74857F
Armor (DE 6306)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6A7E7B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6A7E7B to Behr


#687F7A
Aspen Valley (N430-5)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#6D7E7D
Coney Island (N440-5)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#758883
Echo Park (MQ6-10)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#627B72
Forest Edge (S430-6)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6A7E7B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6A7E7B to Sherwin Williams


#6D817B
Studio Blue Green (SW 0047)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#627F7B
Teal Stencil (SW 0018)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#60797D
Mediterranean (SW 7617)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6A7E7B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6A7E7B to PPG Paints


#6B7F81
Blue Blood (PPG1034-6)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#71847D
Dwarf Spruce (PPG1136-6)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#637D74
Salal Leaves (PPG1137-6)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#728478
Calabash Clash (PPG1135-6)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6A7E7B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6A7E7B to Valspar


#6D8484
Northern Juniper (5001-4B)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#6E7975
Gray Flannel Suit (T695)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#728687
Deep Thoughts (T694)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#778580
Pacific Palisades (V100-5)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6A7E7B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6A7E7B to Benjamin Moore


#707C79
Porch Swing (CSP-750)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#6E7C7D
Steep Cliff Gray (2122-20)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#6F8486
Wetherburn's Blue (CW-580)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#778686
Templeton Gray (HC-161)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#6A7E7B 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



6A7E7B
AuroMetalSaurus*

7E6A6D
Deep 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 #6A7E7B?

Color that best contrast with #6A7E7B is #7E6A6D, color name is Deep 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 #6A7E7B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6A7E7B is #7E6A6D, color name is Deep Taupe*.





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