#6BADAE Hex Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #6BADAE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(107, 173, 174) |
| CMYK Values*: | 38.5%, 0.6%, 0.0%, 31.8% |
What color is 6BADAE?
The RGB color code for color number #6BADAE is RGB(107, 173, 174). In the RGB color model, #6BADAE has a red value of 107, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 38.5% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180.9° (degrees), 29.3 % saturation, and 55.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6BADAE has a hue of 180.9° (degrees), 38.5 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.
Color 6BADAE is cool or warm?
Color 6BADAE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #6BADAE? (For interior and product design)
6BADAE 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
#6BADAE
Light Color
Compare LRV 36 of #6BADAE with dark and light Color
Is #6BADAE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 6BADAE 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 #6BADAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(107, 173, 174)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
38.51%
Magenta
0.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%
HSL
HSL(180.9deg, 29.3 %, 55.1 %)
Hue
180.9°
Saturation
29.26 %.
Lightness
55.10 %.
RYB
RYB(33, 74, 88)
Red
33 (13.1%)
Yellow
74 (28.9%)
Blue
88 (34.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
180.9°
Saturation
38.51 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.
HWB
H: 180.9°
W: 41.96 %
B: 31.76 %
XYZ
X : 28.65
Y : 36.07
Z : 45.5
YXY
Y1 : 36.07
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 58.04%
M : 32.16%
Y : 31.76%
LRV
~ 36.1 %
Munsell Color System
4.7BG 6.5/4.8
CIE-Lab
L : 66.57
A : -20.68
B : -7.15
CIE-Lch
L : 66.57
C : 21.88
H : 199.08
CIE-Luv
L : 66.57
U : -30.79
V : -7.48
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.06
A : -19.96
B : -2.87
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #6BADAE
Here are the colors similar to 6BADAE. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6BADAE.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6BADAE.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6BADAE.
Paint color for Hex #6BADAE
Here are the paint colors similar to 6BADAE. 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 6BADAE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6BADAE to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#6BADAE color palettes and scheme combination
2D5253
3F7374
519495
6BADAE
8CBFC0
ADD2D2
CEE4E4
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.
6BAE6C
6BAE8E
6BADAE
6B8CAE
6C6BAE
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.
6BADAE
AE6BAD
ADAE6B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
6BADAE
8E6BAE
AE6C6B
8CAE6B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
6BADAE
79B5B6
88BDBE
97C5C6
A6CDCE
B5D6D6
C3DEDE
D2E6E6
E1EEEE
F0F6F6
FFFFFF
6BADAE
609B9C
558A8B
4A7979
406768
355657
2A4545
203334
152222
0A1111
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
6BADAE
Cadet Blue*
AE6C6B
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 #6BADAE?
Color that best contrast with #6BADAE is #AE6C6B,
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 #6BADAE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #6BADAE is #AE6C6B, color name is Copper Penny*.
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