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What color is 6B6AEA?

The RGB color code for color number #6B6AEA is RGB(107, 106, 234). In the RGB color model, #6B6AEA has a red value of 107, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 234. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 54.3% cyan, 54.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 8.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240.5° (degrees), 75.3 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B6AEA has a hue of 240.5° (degrees), 54.7 % saturation and 91.8 % brightness/value.



Color 6B6AEA is cool or warm?

Color 6B6AEA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6B6AEA? (For interior and product design)

6B6AEA has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#6B6AEA

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #6B6AEA with dark and light Color




Is #6B6AEA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6B6AEA 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 #6B6AEA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 106, 234)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
234 (91.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
54.27%
Magenta
54.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
8.24%

HSL

HSL(240.47deg, 75.3 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
240.47°
Saturation
75.29 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 19, 128)
Red
30 (11.8%)
Yellow
19 (7.4%)
Blue
128 (50.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240.47°
Saturation
54.70 %.
Brightness / Value
91.76 %.

HWB

H: 240.47°

W: 41.57 %

B: 8.24 %

XYZ

X : 26.07

Y : 19.37

Z : 80.21

YXY

Y1 : 19.37

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 58.43%

Y : 8.24%


LRV

~ 19.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.6PB 4.9/15.8

CIE-Lab

L : 51.12

A : 35.54

B : -64.9

CIE-Lch

L : 51.12

C : 73.99

H : 298.71

CIE-Luv

L : 51.12

U : -7.13

V : -103.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.02

A : 28.69

B : -77.23






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B6AEA


Here are the colors similar to 6B6AEA. 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.



#7B68EE
Medium Slate Blue
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#5468FF
Nebula Blue
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#4166F5
Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#4169E1
Royal Blue (web)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B6AEA.


#6A6DCD
PANTONE 2366 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#6F7BD4
PANTONE 2124 C
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#5461C8
PANTONE 2125 C
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#685BC7
PANTONE 2725 C
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


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#5865F2
Discord Blurple
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#7360F2
Viber Purple
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#5468FF
Algolia Blue
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6B6AEA


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B6AEA. 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 6B6AEA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B6AEA to Behr


#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 10.39 (89.6% similar)
#617BA6
Miracle Elixir (M540-6)
ΔE - 10.44 (89.6% similar)
#587B9B
Glass Sapphire (PPU14-02)
ΔE - 10.57 (89.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B6AEA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B6AEA to PPG Paints


#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 9.42 (90.6% similar)
#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 9.87 (90.1% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 10.15 (89.9% similar)
#607B8E
Canyon Blue (PPG1155-6)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6B6AEA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B6AEA to Valspar


#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 9.45 (90.6% similar)
#647E9E
Smoky Violet (V073-5)
ΔE - 10.49 (89.5% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 10.56 (89.4% similar)
#607895
Indigo Dreams (8003-46E)
ΔE - 10.70 (89.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B6AEA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B6AEA to Benjamin Moore


#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 9.74 (90.3% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 10.41 (89.6% similar)
#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 11.00 (89.0% similar)
#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 11.16 (88.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B6AEA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B6AEA to Dunn-Edwards


#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 9.90 (90.1% similar)
#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 10.37 (89.6% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.4% similar)
#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 10.81 (89.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B6AEA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B6AEA to Sherwin Williams


#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 10.74 (89.3% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 11.35 (88.6% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 11.38 (88.6% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 11.39 (88.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#6B6AEA 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



6B6AEA
Medium Slate Blue*

E9EA6A
Greenish Yellow*


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 #6B6AEA?

Color that best contrast with #6B6AEA is #E9EA6A, color name is Greenish Yellow*
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 #6B6AEA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6B6AEA is #E9EA6A, color name is Greenish Yellow*.





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