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What color is 6B6A5A?

The RGB color code for color number #6B6A5A is RGB(107, 106, 90). In the RGB color model, #6B6A5A has a red value of 107, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 90. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.9% magenta, 15.9% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.5° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B6A5A has a hue of 56.5° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.



Color 6B6A5A is cool or warm?

Color 6B6A5A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6B6A5A? (For interior and product design)

6B6A5A has an LRV of nearly 14. By LRV value, it is a 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

#6B6A5A

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #6B6A5A with dark and light Color




Is #6B6A5A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6B6A5A 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 #6B6A5A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 106, 90)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.93%
Yellow
15.89%
Key
58.04%

HSL

HSL(56.47deg, 8.6 %, 38.6 %)

Hue
56.47°
Saturation
8.63 %.
Lightness
38.63 %.

RYB

RYB(103, 126, 121)
Red
103 (40.5%)
Yellow
126 (49.3%)
Blue
121 (47.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.47°
Saturation
15.89 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.

HWB

H: 56.47°

W: 35.29 %

B: 58.04 %

XYZ

X : 13.06

Y : 14.17

Z : 11.72

YXY

Y1 : 14.17

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 58.43%

Y : 64.71%


LRV

~ 14.2 %

Munsell Color System

2GY 4.3/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 44.48

A : -2.65

B : 9.14

CIE-Lch

L : 44.48

C : 9.51

H : 106.2

CIE-Luv

L : 44.48

U : 1.45

V : 11.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.65

A : -3.94

B : 7.89






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B6A5A


Here are the colors similar to 6B6A5A. 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.



#6D6D4B
Aloe Green
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B6A5A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B6A5A.


#6A6952
PANTONE 4227 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#65665C
PANTONE 417 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#61685A
PANTONE 4193 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#636852
PANTONE 4223 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6B6A5A.


#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B6A5A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6B6A5A.


#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#7A7669
RAL 7003 - Moss Gray
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6B6A5A


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B6A5A. 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 6B6A5A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B6A5A to Valspar


#6D6953
Thai Basil (8004-26F)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#6C6C67
Portland Twilight (V121-3)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#5C5F56
Quaking Bog (5005-2C)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#636347
Tarragon (6001-4C)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B6A5A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B6A5A to Sherwin Williams


#73705E
Sage Green Light (SW 2851)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#6D6C62
Thunderous (SW 6201)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#64695C
Rosemary (SW 6187)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#5E6259
Pewter Green (SW 6208)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B6A5A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B6A5A to Dunn-Edwards


#6F6D56
Secluded Green (DE 6259)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#6F6A52
Spruce Woods (DE 6238)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#676B55
Bijoux Green (DE 6266)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#606256
English Forest (DE 6280)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B6A5A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B6A5A to PPG Paints


#636653
Winning Ticket (PPG1127-6)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#76745D
Positively Palm (PPG1030-6)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#6A6B65
Armory (PPG1009-6)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#6E6A4C
Olive Orchard (PPG11-08)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B6A5A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B6A5A to Benjamin Moore


#616253
Dark Olive (2140-30)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#6D684E
Sterling Forest (518)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#757055
Mountain Moss (2142-30)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#696449
Turtle Green (2142-20)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6B6A5A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B6A5A to Behr


#5E6552
Cypress Vine (N390-7)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#5B5D53
Black Bamboo (N380-7)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#686647
Cedar Glen (S350-7)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#696E51
Global Green (S380-7)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6B6A5A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6B6A5A to Farrow & Ball


#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)
#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 9.89 (90.1% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 11.10 (88.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#6B6A5A 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



6B6A5A
Aloe Green*

5A5B6B
Purple Fog*


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 #6B6A5A?

Color that best contrast with #6B6A5A is #5A5B6B, color name is Purple Fog*
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 #6B6A5A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6B6A5A is #5A5B6B, color name is Purple Fog*.





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