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What color is 6A848D?

The RGB color code for color number #6A848D is RGB(106, 132, 141). In the RGB color model, #6A848D has a red value of 106, a green value of 132, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.8% cyan, 6.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 44.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.4° (degrees), 14.2 % saturation, and 48.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6A848D has a hue of 195.4° (degrees), 24.8 % saturation and 55.3 % brightness/value.



Color 6A848D is cool or warm?

Color 6A848D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6A848D? (For interior and product design)

6A848D has an LRV of nearly 21. 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

#6A848D

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #6A848D with dark and light Color




Is #6A848D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6A848D 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 #6A848D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 132, 141)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
132 (51.8%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.82%
Magenta
6.38%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
44.71%

HSL

HSL(195.43deg, 14.2 %, 48.4 %)

Hue
195.43°
Saturation
14.17 %.
Lightness
48.43 %.

RYB

RYB(64, 93, 111)
Red
64 (25.0%)
Yellow
93 (36.6%)
Blue
111 (43.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195.43°
Saturation
24.82 %.
Brightness / Value
55.29 %.

HWB

H: 195.43°

W: 41.57 %

B: 44.71 %

XYZ

X : 19

Y : 21.49

Z : 28.35

YXY

Y1 : 21.49

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 48.24%

Y : 44.71%


LRV

~ 21.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.4BG 5.2/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 53.48

A : -7.12

B : -7.91

CIE-Lch

L : 53.48

C : 10.64

H : 228

CIE-Luv

L : 53.48

U : -13.61

V : -10.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.36

A : -7.95

B : -3.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6A848D


Here are the colors similar to 6A848D. 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 - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6A848D.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6A848D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6A848D.


#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6A848D.


#768692
PANTONE 7544 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#798F9B
PANTONE 8200 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#5B7F95
PANTONE 5415 C
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#7C878E
PANTONE 430 C
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6A848D.


#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6A848D


Here are the paint colors similar to 6A848D. 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 6A848D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6A848D to PPG Paints


#6A8389
Puddle Jumper (PPG1035-5)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#69808B
Artifact (PPG10-16)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#657D85
Sorcerer's Spell (PPG10-02)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#71898D
Twilight Stroll (PPG10-03)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6A848D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6A848D to Sherwin Williams


#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#607D84
Refuge (SW 6228)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6A848D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6A848D to Benjamin Moore


#6E888D
Blue Echo (AF-505)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#67818F
Alfresco (1672)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#728287
Smokestack Gray (2131-40)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#6F8486
Wetherburn's Blue (CW-580)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6A848D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6A848D to Behr


#6E878B
Winter In Paris (MQ6-03)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#708189
Atlantic Shoreline (PPU13-4)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#6F8A8C
Polaris Blue (PPU13-06)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6A848D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6A848D to Dunn-Edwards


#698589
Thundercloud (DE 5774)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#707E84
Taliesin Blue (DEC 798)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6A848D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6A848D to Valspar


#6B808C
Cornflower Blue (4008-4B)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#728687
Deep Thoughts (T694)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#637A80
Blue Thunder (V139-5)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#6D7C81
Academy Gray (5001-2A)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#6A848D 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



6A848D
AuroMetalSaurus*

8D736A
Mocha*


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 #6A848D?

Color that best contrast with #6A848D is #8D736A, color name is Mocha*
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 #6A848D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6A848D is #8D736A, color name is Mocha*.





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