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What color is 6B6D7E?

The RGB color code for color number #6B6D7E is RGB(107, 109, 126). In the RGB color model, #6B6D7E has a red value of 107, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.1% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 50.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 233.7° (degrees), 8.2 % saturation, and 45.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B6D7E has a hue of 233.7° (degrees), 15.1 % saturation and 49.4 % brightness/value.



Color 6B6D7E is cool or warm?

Color 6B6D7E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6B6D7E? (For interior and product design)

6B6D7E has an LRV of nearly 16. 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

#6B6D7E

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #6B6D7E with dark and light Color




Is #6B6D7E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6B6D7E 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 #6B6D7E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 109, 126)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.08%
Magenta
13.49%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.59%

HSL

HSL(233.68deg, 8.2 %, 45.7 %)

Hue
233.68°
Saturation
8.15 %.
Lightness
45.69 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 100, 121)
Red
83 (32.6%)
Yellow
100 (39.1%)
Blue
121 (47.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
233.68°
Saturation
15.08 %.
Brightness / Value
49.41 %.

HWB

H: 233.68°

W: 41.96 %

B: 50.59 %

XYZ

X : 15.3

Y : 15.57

Z : 21.94

YXY

Y1 : 15.57

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 57.25%

Y : 50.59%


LRV

~ 15.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.9PB 4.5/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 46.4

A : 2.99

B : -9.65

CIE-Lch

L : 46.4

C : 10.11

H : 287.23

CIE-Luv

L : 46.4

U : -2.03

V : -13.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.46

A : 0.15

B : -5.34






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6B6D7E

Here are the colors similar to 6B6D7E. 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.

#777696 Color
Rhythm
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#5C5A6F Color
Purple Fog
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#796878 Color
Old Lavender
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)
#696969 Color
Dim Gray
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6B6D7E.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B6D7E.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B6D7E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B6D7E.

#6C6A81 Color
PANTONE 2362 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#70708D Color
PANTONE 2361 C
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#736B75 Color
PANTONE 4284 C
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#7B798E Color
PANTONE 2360 C
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6B6D7E.

#7A7C93 Color
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#5D5C74 Color
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #6B6D7E

Here are the paint colors similar to 6B6D7E. 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 6B6D7E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B6D7E to PPG Paints



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B6D7E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B6D7E to Benjamin Moore

#6E7182 Color
Amethyst Shadow (1441)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#696D86 Color
French Violet (1427)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#6F6578 Color
Nightfall Sky (CC-38)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#747D92 Color
Luxe (AF-580)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B6D7E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B6D7E to Dunn-Edwards

#656579 Color
Graphite (DE 5936)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#656470 Color
Eventide (DET 406)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#5C6274 Color
Pencil Lead (DE 5922)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#63647E Color
Purple Daze (DE 5929)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6B6D7E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B6D7E to Behr

#73788B Color
Fantasia (S550-5)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#6F697E Color
New Orleans (S570-6)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#66616F Color
Fashionista (N560-6)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B6D7E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B6D7E to Sherwin Williams



Valspar

Hex color 6B6D7E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B6D7E to Valspar



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6B6D7E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6B6D7E to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576 Color
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#606565 Color
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 10.29 (89.7% similar)
#4A5B6B Color
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 10.65 (89.3% similar)
#8D838C Color
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 11.35 (88.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#6B6D7E 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



6B6D7E
Rhythm*

7E7C6B
Gray (Crayola)*


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 #6B6D7E?

Color that best contrast with #6B6D7E is #7E7C6B, color name is Gray (Crayola)*
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 #6B6D7E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6B6D7E is #7E7C6B, color name is Gray (Crayola)*.





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