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HEX 6B7486 - #6B7486, RGB(107,116,134) Color


Color Name: Slate Gray*
Hex Color Code: #6B7486
RGB Color Code: RGB(107, 116, 134)
CMYK Values*: 20.1%, 13.4%, 0.0%, 47.5%



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What color is 6B7486?

The RGB color code for color number #6B7486 is RGB(107, 116, 134). In the RGB color model, #6B7486 has a red value of 107, a green value of 116, and a blue value of 134. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.1% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 47.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220° (degrees), 11.2 % saturation, and 47.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B7486 has a hue of 220° (degrees), 20.1 % saturation and 52.5 % brightness/value.



Color 6B7486 is cool or warm?

Color 6B7486 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6B7486? (For interior and product design)

6B7486 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.



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#6B7486

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #6B7486 with dark and light Color




Is #6B7486 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6B7486 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 #6B7486 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 116, 134)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
116 (45.5%)
Blue
134 (52.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.15%
Magenta
13.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
47.45%

HSL

HSL(220deg, 11.2 %, 47.3 %)

Hue
220°
Saturation
11.20 %.
Lightness
47.25 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 95, 118)
Red
75 (29.6%)
Yellow
95 (37.3%)
Blue
118 (46.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
220°
Saturation
20.15 %.
Brightness / Value
52.55 %.

HWB

H: 220°

W: 41.96 %

B: 47.45 %

XYZ

X : 16.61

Y : 17.34

Z : 25.03

YXY

Y1 : 17.34

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 54.51%

Y : 47.45%


LRV

~ 17.3 %

Munsell Color System

1PB 4.7/2

CIE-Lab

L : 48.68

A : 0.75

B : -10.99

CIE-Lch

L : 48.68

C : 11.01

H : 273.89

CIE-Luv

L : 48.68

U : -5.66

V : -15.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.64

A : -1.65

B : -6.49






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6B7486

Here are the colors similar to 6B7486. 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.

#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#777696
Rhythm
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B7486.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B7486.

#616E80
PANTONE 4136 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#6A7F9D
PANTONE 8181 C
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#57728B
PANTONE 2166 C
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#7B798E
PANTONE 2360 C
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B7486.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6B7486.

#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6B7486.

#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #6B7486

Here are the paint colors similar to 6B7486. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 6B7486 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B7486 to Valspar

#6D7686
Seattle Haze (4003-4B)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#5F6D7D
Pacific Coast (4004-4B)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#717F90
Window Screen (4004-4A)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#738092
Andrew's Hoodie (M309)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B7486 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B7486 to PPG Paints

#667486
License To Dream (PPG10-22)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#6E6F82
Old Mill Blue (PPG1171-6)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#6B7680
Sheffield Gray (PPG1041-6)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#6B6D85
Great Grape (PPG1169-6)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6B7486 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B7486 to Behr

#73788B
Fantasia (S550-5)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#73778F
Little Theater (MQ5-07)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#5C7186
Layers Of Ocean (S520-6)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#687783
Hypnotic (MQ5-19)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B7486 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B7486 to Benjamin Moore

#6E7182
Amethyst Shadow (1441)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#747D92
Luxe (AF-580)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#696D86
French Violet (1427)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#717C86
Black Pepper (2130-40)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B7486 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B7486 to Sherwin Williams

#757C91
Soulful Blue (SW 6543)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#5D6F7F
Distance (SW 6243)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#606B75
Granite Peak (SW 6250)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B7486 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B7486 to Dunn-Edwards

#787E93
Your Shadow (DE 5921)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#6C757D
Vulcan (DE 6341)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#68757E
Long Lake (DE 6334)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#576A7D
Blue Print (DET 575)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6B7486 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6B7486 to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 10.39 (89.6% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 10.75 (89.3% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 10.78 (89.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#6B7486 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



6B7486
Slate Gray*

867D6B
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 #6B7486?

Color that best contrast with #6B7486 is #867D6B, 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 #6B7486?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6B7486 is #867D6B, color name is Gray (Crayola)*.





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