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What color is 6B73D8?

The RGB color code for color number #6B73D8 is RGB(107, 115, 216). In the RGB color model, #6B73D8 has a red value of 107, a green value of 115, and a blue value of 216. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 50.5% cyan, 46.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 235.6° (degrees), 58.3 % saturation, and 63.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B73D8 has a hue of 235.6° (degrees), 50.5 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.



Color 6B73D8 is cool or warm?

Color 6B73D8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6B73D8? (For interior and product design)

6B73D8 has an LRV of nearly 20. 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.



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#6B73D8

Light Color


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Is #6B73D8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6B73D8 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 #6B73D8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 115, 216)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
115 (45.1%)
Blue
216 (84.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
50.46%
Magenta
46.76%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
15.29%

HSL

HSL(235.6deg, 58.3 %, 63.3 %)

Hue
235.6°
Saturation
58.29 %.
Lightness
63.33 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 33, 121)
Red
37 (14.4%)
Yellow
33 (12.9%)
Blue
121 (47.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
235.6°
Saturation
50.46 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.

HWB

H: 235.6°

W: 41.96 %

B: 15.29 %

XYZ

X : 24.59

Y : 20.35

Z : 67.6

YXY

Y1 : 20.35

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 54.90%

Y : 15.29%


LRV

~ 20.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.1PB 5.1/12.5

CIE-Lab

L : 52.23

A : 24.52

B : -52.99

CIE-Lch

L : 52.23

C : 58.38

H : 294.83

CIE-Luv

L : 52.23

U : -8.93

V : -84.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.11

A : 18.37

B : -57.28






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B73D8


Here are the colors similar to 6B73D8. 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 - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#5468FF
Nebula Blue
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)
#4169E1
Royal Blue (web)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#446CCF
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B73D8.


#6A6DCD
PANTONE 2366 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#6F7BD4
PANTONE 2124 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#7474C1
PANTONE 272 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#5576D1
PANTONE 2130 C
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B73D8.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B73D8.






Paint color for Hex #6B73D8


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B73D8. 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 6B73D8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B73D8 to Behr


#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#617BA6
Miracle Elixir (M540-6)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#5870A4
Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6B73D8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B73D8 to Valspar


#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#647E9E
Smoky Violet (V073-5)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B73D8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B73D8 to Benjamin Moore


#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B73D8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B73D8 to PPG Paints


#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B73D8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B73D8 to Dunn-Edwards


#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 8.36 (91.6% similar)
#6A819E
Bay View (DE 5886)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B73D8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B73D8 to Sherwin Williams


#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.2% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 9.32 (90.7% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 9.46 (90.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6B73D8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6B73D8 to Farrow & Ball


#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 10.41 (89.6% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 11.68 (88.3% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 15.07 (84.9% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 16.68 (83.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#6B73D8 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



6B73D8
Medium Slate Blue*

D8D06B
Citron*


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 #6B73D8?

Color that best contrast with #6B73D8 is #D8D06B, color name is Citron*
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 #6B73D8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6B73D8 is #D8D06B, color name is Citron*.





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