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HEX 6B6B99 - #6B6B99, RGB(107,107,153) Color


Color Name: Dark Blue Gray*
Hex Color Code: #6B6B99
RGB Color Code: RGB(107, 107, 153)
CMYK Values*: 30.1%, 30.1%, 0.0%, 40.0%





What color is 6B6B99?

The RGB color code for color number #6B6B99 is RGB(107, 107, 153). In the RGB color model, #6B6B99 has a red value of 107, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.1% cyan, 30.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 18.4 % saturation, and 51.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B6B99 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 30.1 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.

Color 6B6B99 is cool or warm?

Color 6B6B99 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6B6B99?

Color code 6B6B99 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #6B6B99 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 107, 153)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.07%
Magenta
30.07%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 18.4 %, 51.0 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
18.40 %.
Lightness
50.98 %.

RYB

RYB(71, 79, 123)
Red
71 (27.7%)
Yellow
79 (31.0%)
Blue
123 (48.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
30.07 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 41.96 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 17.07

Y : 15.94

Z : 32.31

YXY

Y1 : 15.94

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 58.04%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 15.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.2PB 4.5/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 46.9

A : 11

B : -24.96

CIE-Lch

L : 46.9

C : 27.28

H : 293.77

CIE-Luv

L : 46.9

U : -2.73

V : -37.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.93

A : 6.45

B : -20.04






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B6B99


Here are the colors similar to 6B6B99. 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.



#666699
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ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
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ΔE - 9.55 (90.5% similar)
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ΔE - 9.76 (90.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B6B99.


#676D99
PANTONE 2109 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
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PANTONE 7668 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#696496
PANTONE 10234 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#696399
PANTONE 8162 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


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RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6B6B99.


#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
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RAL 4011 - Pearl Violet
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6B6B99.


#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
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BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6B6B99


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B6B99. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B6B99 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B6B99 to PPG Paints


#686B93
Wild Wisteria (PPG1170-6)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
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Purple Grapes (PPG1175-6)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#627099
Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B6B99 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B6B99 to Sherwin Williams


#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
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Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
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ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6B6B99 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B6B99 to Valspar


#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
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Shadow Mountain (8003-48E)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
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Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)





Behr

Hex color 6B6B99 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B6B99 to Behr


#75769B
Kimono Violet (M550-6)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#5D6098
Wizard'S Potion (P550-6)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
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Dangerously Elegant (S540-6)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B6B99 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B6B99 to Dunn-Edwards


#606788
Champion Blue (DE 5915)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
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Ocean Night (DE 5901)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#6A6283
Purple Gumball (DE 5950)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B6B99 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B6B99 to Benjamin Moore


#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#53618F
Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#696D86
French Violet (1427)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#6B6B99 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.

6B6B99
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