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What color is 6AA5CE?

The RGB color code for color number #6AA5CE is RGB(106, 165, 206). In the RGB color model, #6AA5CE has a red value of 106, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 48.5% cyan, 19.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.6° (degrees), 50.5 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6AA5CE has a hue of 204.6° (degrees), 48.5 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.



Color 6AA5CE is cool or warm?

Color 6AA5CE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6AA5CE? (For interior and product design)

6AA5CE has an LRV of nearly 34. 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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#6AA5CE

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #6AA5CE with dark and light Color




Is #6AA5CE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6AA5CE 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 #6AA5CE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 165, 206)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
48.54%
Magenta
19.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(204.6deg, 50.5 %, 61.2 %)

Hue
204.6°
Saturation
50.51 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 46, 92)
Red
27 (10.4%)
Yellow
46 (18.0%)
Blue
92 (36.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.6°
Saturation
48.54 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 204.6°

W: 41.57 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 30.54

Y : 34.43

Z : 63.43

YXY

Y1 : 34.43

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 35.29%

Y : 19.22%


LRV

~ 34.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.7B 6.4/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 65.3

A : -7.98

B : -26.86

CIE-Lch

L : 65.3

C : 28.02

H : 253.45

CIE-Luv

L : 65.3

U : -27.3

V : -40.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.68

A : -9.78

B : -23.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6AA5CE


Here are the colors similar to 6AA5CE. 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.



#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6AA5CE.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6AA5CE.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6AA5CE.


#5F9BC6
PANTONE 2170 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#7BAFD4
PANTONE 542 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#6CACE4
PANTONE 284 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#81B0D2
PANTONE 2169 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6AA5CE.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6AA5CE.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#76ACD4
Adobe Lightroom Blue
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#72A0C1
PRU Blue
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6AA5CE


Here are the paint colors similar to 6AA5CE. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 6AA5CE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6AA5CE to Valspar


#71A6CE
Boo Blue (V072-4)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#76A8CD
Blue Eyes (4007-8A)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#78B1D8
High Seas (4006-10A)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#619CBE
Gulf Stream Blue (P033)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6AA5CE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6AA5CE to Dunn-Edwards


#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#66B2E4
Sanctuary Spa (DE 5843)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6AA5CE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6AA5CE to Benjamin Moore


#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#79A7C5
San Francisco Bay (802)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#6CA6C4
Lafayette Blue (CW-610)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#5EABD1
Blue Belle Island (782)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6AA5CE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6AA5CE to PPG Paints


#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#62A5DF
Windjammer (PPG1241-4)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#78A7C3
Serene Sea (PPG1158-4)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6AA5CE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6AA5CE to Behr


#7AA8CB
Mirror Lake (M520-4)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#75B5E1
Electra (P510-4)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#6FB7E0
Life Force (P500-4)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6AA5CE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6AA5CE to Sherwin Williams


#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#6F9DB3
Bluebird Feather (SW 9062)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#6AA5CE 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



6AA5CE
Air Superiority Blue*

CE936A
Antique Brass*


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 #6AA5CE?

Color that best contrast with #6AA5CE is #CE936A, color name is Antique Brass*
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 #6AA5CE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6AA5CE is #CE936A, color name is Antique Brass*.





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