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What color is 6A8BD2?

The RGB color code for color number #6A8BD2 is RGB(106, 139, 210). In the RGB color model, #6A8BD2 has a red value of 106, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 210. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 49.5% cyan, 33.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 17.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 221° (degrees), 53.6 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6A8BD2 has a hue of 221° (degrees), 49.5 % saturation and 82.4 % brightness/value.



Color 6A8BD2 is cool or warm?

Color 6A8BD2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6A8BD2? (For interior and product design)

6A8BD2 has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#6A8BD2

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #6A8BD2 with dark and light Color




Is #6A8BD2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6A8BD2 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 #6A8BD2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 139, 210)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
210 (82.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
49.52%
Magenta
33.81%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
17.65%

HSL

HSL(220.96deg, 53.6 %, 62.0 %)

Hue
220.96°
Saturation
53.61 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 40, 107)
Red
33 (12.8%)
Yellow
40 (15.7%)
Blue
107 (42.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
220.96°
Saturation
49.52 %.
Brightness / Value
82.35 %.

HWB

H: 220.96°

W: 41.57 %

B: 17.65 %

XYZ

X : 26.81

Y : 26.18

Z : 64.61

YXY

Y1 : 26.18

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 45.49%

Y : 17.65%


LRV

~ 26.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.6PB 5.7/9.1

CIE-Lab

L : 58.21

A : 8.04

B : -40.12

CIE-Lch

L : 58.21

C : 40.92

H : 281.33

CIE-Luv

L : 58.21

U : -17.41

V : -63.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.17

A : 3.98

B : -39.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6A8BD2


Here are the colors similar to 6A8BD2. 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.



#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#6495ED
Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#6699CC
Livid
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6A8BD2.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6A8BD2.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6A8BD2.


#5C88DA
PANTONE 2718 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#5F8DDA
PANTONE 2129 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#758CC0
PANTONE 2135 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#6787B7
PANTONE 7682 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


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#5A87C5
IBM Blue
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6A8BD2


Here are the paint colors similar to 6A8BD2. 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.


Behr

Hex color 6A8BD2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6A8BD2 to Behr


#6389C6
Integrity (P530-5)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#6B8FBF
Lapis Lazuli (HDC-MD-02)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#6E8DBB
Debutante Ball (MQ5-46)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6A8BD2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6A8BD2 to Benjamin Moore


#6289C6
Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6A8BD2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6A8BD2 to Valspar


#6E92C8
Blue Shock (4005-10B)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#7893BF
Enchanted Evening (4003-8A)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#769BC1
Paradise Found (8002-45D)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6A8BD2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6A8BD2 to PPG Paints


#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#6D86B6
Kimono (PPG1166-5)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6A8BD2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6A8BD2 to Dunn-Edwards


#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6A8BD2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6A8BD2 to Sherwin Williams


#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#6A8BD2 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



6A8BD2
Glaucous*

D2B16A
Light French Beige*


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 #6A8BD2?

Color that best contrast with #6A8BD2 is #D2B16A, color name is Light French Beige*
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 #6A8BD2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6A8BD2 is #D2B16A, color name is Light French Beige*.





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