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What color is 6BAAAE?

The RGB color code for color number #6BAAAE is RGB(107, 170, 174). In the RGB color model, #6BAAAE has a red value of 107, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 38.5% cyan, 2.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 183.6° (degrees), 29.3 % saturation, and 55.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6BAAAE has a hue of 183.6° (degrees), 38.5 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color 6BAAAE is cool or warm?

Color 6BAAAE is a cool color.



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

6BAAAE has an LRV of nearly 35. 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

#6BAAAE

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #6BAAAE with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 170, 174)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
38.51%
Magenta
2.30%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(183.58deg, 29.3 %, 55.1 %)

Hue
183.58°
Saturation
29.26 %.
Lightness
55.10 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 73, 90)
Red
35 (13.5%)
Yellow
73 (28.7%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
183.58°
Saturation
38.51 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 183.58°

W: 41.96 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 28.08

Y : 34.93

Z : 45.31

YXY

Y1 : 34.93

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 33.33%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 34.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.8BG 6.4/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 65.7

A : -19.13

B : -8.46

CIE-Lch

L : 65.7

C : 20.92

H : 203.85

CIE-Luv

L : 65.7

U : -29.54

V : -9.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.1

A : -18.63

B : -4.08






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6BAAAE


Here are the colors similar to 6BAAAE. 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.



#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#43B3AE
Verdigris
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6BAAAE.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6BAAAE.


#71B0B4
PANTONE 2232 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#58A7AF
PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#6AAEAA
PANTONE 2460 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#72B0BD
PANTONE 2218 C
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6BAAAE.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6BAAAE.






Paint color for Hex #6BAAAE


Here are the paint colors similar to 6BAAAE. 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 6BAAAE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6BAAAE to Benjamin Moore


#61ACAE
Peacock Blue (2049-40)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#6DA9A7
Florida Keys Blue (2050-40)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#69A2AB
Bracken Blue (CW-600)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#629FA0
Majestic Blue (2051-40)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

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


#6EA3A3
Cresting Waves (V066-4)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#68B6B6
Swim (5006-8A)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#4A9CA6
Gone Fishing (5004-8A)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#7BB1B2
Reflecting Pool (SW 6486)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#3AA9AE
Aquarium (SW 6767)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#71B8C7
Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Behr

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


#5E9EA0
Bali Bliss (PPU13-05)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#4A9FA3
Aqua Fresco (M460-5)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#63A39C
Aqua Rapids (M450-5)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#61A9A5
Veranda (DET 543)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#4BA4A9
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#72A49F
Catalina (PPG1142-5)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#4FB3B3
Biscay Bay (PPG1234-5)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#6BAAAE 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



6BAAAE
Cadet Blue*

AE6F6B
Copper Penny*


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 #6BAAAE?

Color that best contrast with #6BAAAE is #AE6F6B, color name is Copper Penny*
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 #6BAAAE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6BAAAE is #AE6F6B, color name is Copper Penny*.





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