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What color is 6AA3FF?

The RGB color code for color number #6AA3FF is RGB(106, 163, 255). In the RGB color model, #6AA3FF has a red value of 106, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 58.4% cyan, 36.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 217° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6AA3FF has a hue of 217° (degrees), 58.4 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color 6AA3FF is cool or warm?

Color 6AA3FF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6AA3FF? (For interior and product design)

6AA3FF has an LRV of nearly 36. 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

#6AA3FF

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #6AA3FF with dark and light Color




Is #6AA3FF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6AA3FF 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 #6AA3FF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 163, 255)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
58.43%
Magenta
36.08%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(217.05deg, 100.0 %, 70.8 %)

Hue
217.05°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 5, 92)
Red
12 (4.6%)
Yellow
5 (2.0%)
Blue
92 (36.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
217.05°
Saturation
58.43 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 217.05°

W: 41.57 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 37.09

Y : 36.48

Z : 99.69

YXY

Y1 : 36.48

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 36.08%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 36.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.2PB 6.5/11.5

CIE-Lab

L : 66.88

A : 8.12

B : -51.3

CIE-Lch

L : 66.88

C : 51.94

H : 279

CIE-Luv

L : 66.88

U : -25.98

V : -84.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.4

A : 3.92

B : -55.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6AA3FF


Here are the colors similar to 6AA3FF. 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.



#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#6495ED
Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#77B5FE
French Sky Blue
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6AA3FF.


#7BA6DE
PANTONE 7453 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#7BA4DB
PANTONE 659 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#7FADE3
PANTONE 2142 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#6CACE4
PANTONE 284 C
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6AA3FF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6AA3FF.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6AA3FF.




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#5DA5FF
Behance Blue
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6AA3FF


Here are the paint colors similar to 6AA3FF. 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 6AA3FF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6AA3FF to Dunn-Edwards


#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6AA3FF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6AA3FF to PPG Paints


#7DAEE1
Victoria Blue (PPG1243-4)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#62A5DF
Windjammer (PPG1241-4)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6AA3FF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6AA3FF to Behr


#82A3D7
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#8AB1D6
Bluebird (PPU15-12)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#7AA8CB
Mirror Lake (M520-4)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6AA3FF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6AA3FF to Valspar


#80A5CD
Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#88B0D7
Wild Blue Yonder (8001-44D)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#71A6CE
Boo Blue (V072-4)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#76A8CD
Blue Eyes (4007-8A)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6AA3FF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6AA3FF to Benjamin Moore


#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6AA3FF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6AA3FF to Sherwin Williams


#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 9.26 (90.7% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 9.32 (90.7% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 9.32 (90.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#6AA3FF 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



6AA3FF
Ruddy Blue*

FFC66A
Topaz*


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 #6AA3FF?

Color that best contrast with #6AA3FF is #FFC66A, color name is Topaz*
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 #6AA3FF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6AA3FF is #FFC66A, color name is Topaz*.





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