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What color is 6B89A3?

The RGB color code for color number #6B89A3 is RGB(107, 137, 163). In the RGB color model, #6B89A3 has a red value of 107, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 163. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.4% cyan, 16.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 36.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.9° (degrees), 23.3 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B89A3 has a hue of 207.9° (degrees), 34.4 % saturation and 63.9 % brightness/value.



Color 6B89A3 is cool or warm?

Color 6B89A3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6B89A3? (For interior and product design)

6B89A3 has an LRV of nearly 24. 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

#6B89A3

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #6B89A3 with dark and light Color




Is #6B89A3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6B89A3 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 #6B89A3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 137, 163)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
163 (63.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
34.36%
Magenta
15.95%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
36.08%

HSL

HSL(207.86deg, 23.3 %, 52.9 %)

Hue
207.86°
Saturation
23.33 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 77, 108)
Red
52 (20.5%)
Yellow
77 (30.1%)
Blue
108 (42.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
207.86°
Saturation
34.36 %.
Brightness / Value
63.92 %.

HWB

H: 207.86°

W: 41.96 %

B: 36.08 %

XYZ

X : 21.62

Y : 23.66

Z : 38.08

YXY

Y1 : 23.66

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 46.27%

Y : 36.08%


LRV

~ 23.7 %

Munsell Color System

8.8B 5.4/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 55.75

A : -4.04

B : -17.21

CIE-Lch

L : 55.75

C : 17.67

H : 256.79

CIE-Luv

L : 55.75

U : -15.68

V : -24.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.64

A : -5.79

B : -12.36






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B89A3


Here are the colors similar to 6B89A3. 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.



#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6B89A3.


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B89A3.


#688197
PANTONE 2165 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#67899C
PANTONE 8201 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#5F8FB4
PANTONE 7454 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#7594B3
PANTONE 2157 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B89A3.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B89A3.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6B89A3.


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6B89A3


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B89A3. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B89A3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B89A3 to Benjamin Moore


#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#63879F
Blue Nose (1678)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#5E8FB6
Lazy Sunday (803)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B89A3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B89A3 to Sherwin Williams


#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 0.64 (99.4% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B89A3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B89A3 to Dunn-Edwards


#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#6A819E
Bay View (DE 5886)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6B89A3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B89A3 to Behr


#70869D
Thundercloud (S520-5)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#768AA1
Hilo Bay (PPU15-09)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#658FAA
Treasure Map (S500-5)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#6A92B1
Brittany Blue (M510-4)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6B89A3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B89A3 to Valspar


#70869B
Gray Lavender (4005-4A)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#6890AE
Splendid Blue (4004-6A)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#6C889A
Royal Gray (4006-4A)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#6A8097
Merman (T601)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B89A3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B89A3 to PPG Paints


#6C8096
Silver Blueberry (PPG1163-5)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#5A809E
Blue Beads (PPG1160-5)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#7595AB
American Anthem (PPG1156-4)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#6B89A3 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



6B89A3
Air Force Blue (RAF)*

A3856B
Light Taupe*


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 #6B89A3?

Color that best contrast with #6B89A3 is #A3856B, color name is Light Taupe*
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 #6B89A3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6B89A3 is #A3856B, color name is Light Taupe*.





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