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What color is 6BA5EE?

The RGB color code for color number #6BA5EE is RGB(107, 165, 238). In the RGB color model, #6BA5EE has a red value of 107, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 55.0% cyan, 30.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 213.4° (degrees), 79.4 % saturation, and 67.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6BA5EE has a hue of 213.4° (degrees), 55.0 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color 6BA5EE is cool or warm?

Color 6BA5EE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6BA5EE? (For interior and product design)

6BA5EE has an LRV of nearly 36. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#6BA5EE

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #6BA5EE with dark and light Color




Is #6BA5EE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6BA5EE 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 #6BA5EE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 165, 238)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
55.04%
Magenta
30.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(213.44deg, 79.4 %, 67.6 %)

Hue
213.44°
Saturation
79.39 %.
Lightness
67.65 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 19, 91)
Red
17 (6.6%)
Yellow
19 (7.5%)
Blue
91 (35.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
213.44°
Saturation
55.04 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 213.44°

W: 41.96 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 34.95

Y : 36.21

Z : 86.04

YXY

Y1 : 36.21

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 35.29%

Y : 6.67%


LRV

~ 36.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.1PB 6.5/9.6

CIE-Lab

L : 66.68

A : 1.84

B : -42.35

CIE-Lch

L : 66.68

C : 42.39

H : 272.49

CIE-Luv

L : 66.68

U : -26.57

V : -68.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.17

A : -1.63

B : -42.65






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6BA5EE


Here are the colors similar to 6BA5EE. 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.



#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#77B5FE
French Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6BA5EE.


#7BA6DE
PANTONE 7453 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#7BA4DB
PANTONE 659 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#7FADE3
PANTONE 2142 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#6CACE4
PANTONE 284 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6BA5EE.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6BA5EE.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6BA5EE.




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#5DA5FF
Behance Blue
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6BA5EE


Here are the paint colors similar to 6BA5EE. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6BA5EE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6BA5EE to Dunn-Edwards


#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6BA5EE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6BA5EE to PPG Paints


#62A5DF
Windjammer (PPG1241-4)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#7DAEE1
Victoria Blue (PPG1243-4)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6BA5EE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6BA5EE to Behr


#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#82A3D7
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#7AA8CB
Mirror Lake (M520-4)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#8AB1D6
Bluebird (PPU15-12)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6BA5EE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6BA5EE to Benjamin Moore


#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6BA5EE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6BA5EE to Valspar


#80A5CD
Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#71A6CE
Boo Blue (V072-4)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#76A8CD
Blue Eyes (4007-8A)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#88B0D7
Wild Blue Yonder (8001-44D)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6BA5EE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6BA5EE to Sherwin Williams


#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6BA5EE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6BA5EE to Farrow & Ball


#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 9.22 (90.8% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 12.00 (88.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.84 (87.2% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 13.24 (86.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#6BA5EE 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



6BA5EE
Ruddy Blue*

EEB46B
Earth Yellow*


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 #6BA5EE?

Color that best contrast with #6BA5EE is #EEB46B, color name is Earth Yellow*
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 #6BA5EE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6BA5EE is #EEB46B, color name is Earth Yellow*.





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