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HEX 6A8174 - #6A8174, RGB(106,129,116) Color


Color Name: Xanadu*
Hex Color Code: #6A8174
RGB Color Code: RGB(106, 129, 116)
CMYK Values*: 17.8%, 0.0%, 10.1%, 49.4%



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What color is 6A8174?

The RGB color code for color number #6A8174 is RGB(106, 129, 116). In the RGB color model, #6A8174 has a red value of 106, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 10.1% yellow, and 49.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 146.1° (degrees), 9.8 % saturation, and 46.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6A8174 has a hue of 146.1° (degrees), 17.8 % saturation and 50.6 % brightness/value.



Color 6A8174 is cool or warm?

Color 6A8174 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6A8174? (For interior and product design)

6A8174 has an LRV of nearly 20. 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.



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Is #6A8174 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6A8174 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 #6A8174 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 129, 116)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.83%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
10.08%
Key
49.41%

HSL

HSL(146.09deg, 9.8 %, 46.1 %)

Hue
146.09°
Saturation
9.79 %.
Lightness
46.08 %.

RYB

RYB(76, 112, 112)
Red
76 (29.8%)
Yellow
112 (44.0%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
146.09°
Saturation
17.83 %.
Brightness / Value
50.59 %.

HWB

H: 146.09°

W: 41.57 %

B: 49.41 %

XYZ

X : 16.95

Y : 20.03

Z : 19.5

YXY

Y1 : 20.03

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 49.41%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 20 %

Munsell Color System

2G 5.0/3

CIE-Lab

L : 51.87

A : -11.11

B : 4.29

CIE-Lch

L : 51.87

C : 11.91

H : 158.9

CIE-Luv

L : 51.87

U : -11.78

V : 7.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.75

A : -10.72

B : 5.5






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6A8174

Here are the colors similar to 6A8174. 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 - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#78866B
Camouflage Green
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6A8174.

#6A7E71
PANTONE 4198 C
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#708573
PANTONE 5625 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#5C7F71
PANTONE 5555 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#738670
PANTONE 4181 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6A8174.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6A8174.



Paint color for Hex #6A8174

Here are the paint colors similar to 6A8174. 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 6A8174 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6A8174 to Dunn-Edwards

#677F70
Ecological (DE 5719)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#76857B
Limerick (DE 6299)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#74857F
Armor (DE 6306)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#707B71
Boxwood (DEC 778)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6A8174 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6A8174 to Valspar

#6F847A
Blueridge Fir (5004-4B)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#637F6F
Hanging Vine (5005-6B)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#748377
Salty Sea (8003-34F)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#6D7C6C
Privet (V098-5)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6A8174 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6A8174 to PPG Paints

#728478
Calabash Clash (PPG1135-6)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#637D74
Salal Leaves (PPG1137-6)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#6A7B6B
English Ivy (PPG1134-6)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#71847D
Dwarf Spruce (PPG1136-6)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6A8174 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6A8174 to Behr

#6A8779
Sycamore Grove (S420-5)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#627B72
Forest Edge (S430-6)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#5D7F74
Trellis Vine (M440-6)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#687F7A
Aspen Valley (N430-5)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6A8174 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6A8174 to Sherwin Williams

#708672
Gallery Green (SW 0015)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#6D817B
Studio Blue Green (SW 0047)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#627F7B
Teal Stencil (SW 0018)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6A8174 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6A8174 to Benjamin Moore

#71887F
Cedar Mountains (706)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#64806C
Webster Green (HC-130)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#738071
Lush (AF-475)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#70816B
Pinelands (446)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6A8174 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6A8174 to Farrow & Ball

#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 8.76 (91.2% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 10.95 (89.0% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 11.87 (88.1% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 12.08 (87.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#6A8174 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



6A8174
Xanadu*

816A77
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 #6A8174?

Color that best contrast with #6A8174 is #816A77, 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 #6A8174?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6A8174 is #816A77, color name is Old Lavender*.





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