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HEX 6A938B - #6A938B, RGB(106,147,139) Color


Color Name: Steel Teal*
Hex Color Code: #6A938B
RGB Color Code: RGB(106, 147, 139)
CMYK Values*: 27.9%, 0.0%, 5.4%, 42.4%



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What color is 6A938B?

The RGB color code for color number #6A938B is RGB(106, 147, 139). In the RGB color model, #6A938B has a red value of 106, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.4% yellow, and 42.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 168.3° (degrees), 16.2 % saturation, and 49.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6A938B has a hue of 168.3° (degrees), 27.9 % saturation and 57.6 % brightness/value.



Color 6A938B is cool or warm?

Color 6A938B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6A938B? (For interior and product design)

6A938B 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.



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Is #6A938B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6A938B 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 #6A938B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 147, 139)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
27.89%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.44%
Key
42.35%

HSL

HSL(168.29deg, 16.2 %, 49.6 %)

Hue
168.29°
Saturation
16.21 %.
Lightness
49.61 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 98, 103)
Red
57 (22.2%)
Yellow
98 (38.5%)
Blue
103 (40.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
168.29°
Saturation
27.89 %.
Brightness / Value
57.65 %.

HWB

H: 168.29°

W: 41.57 %

B: 42.35 %

XYZ

X : 21.04

Y : 25.8

Z : 28.3

YXY

Y1 : 25.8

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 42.35%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 25.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.7G 5.6/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 57.84

A : -15.83

B : -0.32

CIE-Lch

L : 57.84

C : 15.84

H : 181.14

CIE-Luv

L : 57.84

U : -20.38

V : 2.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.79

A : -14.94

B : 2.52






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6A938B

Here are the colors similar to 6A938B. 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.

#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6A938B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6A938B.

#698E88
PANTONE 4186 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#709592
PANTONE 8281 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#5A8D84
PANTONE 2462 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#689881
PANTONE 2458 C
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6A938B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6A938B.

#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6A938B.

#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #6A938B

Here are the paint colors similar to 6A938B. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6A938B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6A938B to Benjamin Moore

#6C9187
Waterbury Green (HC-136)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#6E9486
Spotswood Teal (CW-545)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#689B99
Azure Water (677)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#759F9A
Antiqued Aqua (CSP-705)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6A938B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6A938B to Behr

#6F968B
Lunar Tide (M440-5)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#659B97
Semi-Precious (MQ6-06)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#72908D
Dragonfly (PPU12-03)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#658A8A
Tasmanian Sea (S440-5)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6A938B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6A938B to PPG Paints

#6D9185
Pine Ridge (PPG1138-5)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#75978F
Yucca (PPG1143-5)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#6D9A9B
Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#609D91
Treasure Isle (PPG1141-5)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6A938B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6A938B to Dunn-Edwards

#6F9587
Up North (DE 5711)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#6A8D88
Aspen Hush (DE 5746)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#799B96
Avalon (DET 552)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#629091
Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6A938B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6A938B to Valspar

#77938A
Brimming Over (T615)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#6D9495
Ship Shape (V102-5)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#6D8C8B
Villa Blue (5002-4B)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#619B87
Harmony in Green (V063-4)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6A938B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6A938B to Sherwin Williams

#739694
Peacock Plume (SW 0020)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#5F887D
Surf Green (SW 6473)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#6B927F
Grandview (SW 6466)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#5C9598
Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6A938B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6A938B to Farrow & Ball

#89968C
Castle Gray (92)
ΔE - 8.96 (91.0% similar)
#8FA496
Chappell Green (83)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#82997B
Pea Green (33)
ΔE - 10.00 (90.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#6A938B 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



6A938B
Steel Teal*

936A72
Raspberry Glace*


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 #6A938B?

Color that best contrast with #6A938B is #936A72, color name is Raspberry Glace*
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 #6A938B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6A938B is #936A72, color name is Raspberry Glace*.





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