HEX 6B7280 - #6B7280, RGB(107,114,128) Color
| Color Name: | Slate Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #6B7280 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(107, 114, 128) |
| CMYK Values*: | 16.4%, 10.9%, 0.0%, 49.8% |
What color is 6B7280?
The RGB color code for color number #6B7280 is RGB(107, 114, 128). In the RGB color model, #6B7280 has a red value of 107, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 128. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.4% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 49.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220° (degrees), 8.9 % saturation, and 46.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B7280 has a hue of 220° (degrees), 16.4 % saturation and 50.2 % brightness/value.
Color 6B7280 is cool or warm?
Color 6B7280 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #6B7280? (For interior and product design)
6B7280 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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
#6B7280
Light Color
Compare LRV 17 of #6B7280 with dark and light Color
Is #6B7280 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 6B7280 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 #6B7280 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(107, 114, 128)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
128 (50.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
16.41%
Magenta
10.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
49.80%
HSL
HSL(220deg, 8.9 %, 46.1 %)
Hue
220°
Saturation
8.94 %.
Lightness
46.08 %.
RYB
RYB(79, 99, 119)
Red
79 (31.1%)
Yellow
99 (38.9%)
Blue
119 (46.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
220°
Saturation
16.41 %.
Brightness / Value
50.20 %.
HWB
H: 220°
W: 41.96 %
B: 49.80 %
XYZ
X : 15.98
Y : 16.72
Z : 22.81
YXY
Y1 : 16.72
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 58.04%
M : 55.29%
Y : 49.80%
LRV
~ 16.7 %
Munsell Color System
0.9PB 4.6/1.6
CIE-Lab
L : 47.9
A : 0.5
B : -8.6
CIE-Lch
L : 47.9
C : 8.61
H : 273.31
CIE-Luv
L : 47.9
U : -4.47
V : -12.09
Hunter-Lab
L : 40.89
A : -1.81
B : -4.45
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #6B7280
Here are the colors similar to 6B7280. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B7280.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6B7280.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6B7280.
Paint color for Hex #6B7280
Here are the paint colors similar to 6B7280. 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 6B7280 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B7280 to PPG Paints
Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#6B7280 color palettes and scheme combination
25282D
3D4148
545964
6B7280
858C99
A1A6B0
BDC0C7
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.
6B8079
6B7C80
6B7280
6E6B80
796B80
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.
6B7280
806B72
72806B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
6B7280
806B7D
80796B
6B806F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
6B7280
79808C
888E99
979CA6
A6AAB2
B5B8BF
C3C6CC
D2D4D8
E1E2E5
F0F0F2
FFFFFF
6B7280
606673
555B66
4A4F59
40444C
353940
2A2D33
202226
151619
0A0B0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
6B7280
Slate Gray*
80796B
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 #6B7280?
Color that best contrast with #6B7280 is #80796B,
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 #6B7280?
Complementary or Opposite color for #6B7280 is #80796B, color name is Gray (Crayola)*.
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