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What color is 6BADD1?

The RGB color code for color number #6BADD1 is RGB(107, 173, 209). In the RGB color model, #6BADD1 has a red value of 107, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 209. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 48.8% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.2° (degrees), 52.6 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6BADD1 has a hue of 201.2° (degrees), 48.8 % saturation and 82.0 % brightness/value.



Color 6BADD1 is cool or warm?

Color 6BADD1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6BADD1? (For interior and product design)

6BADD1 has an LRV of nearly 38. 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

#6BADD1

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #6BADD1 with dark and light Color




Is #6BADD1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6BADD1 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 #6BADD1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 173, 209)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
209 (82.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
48.80%
Magenta
17.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.04%

HSL

HSL(201.18deg, 52.6 %, 62.0 %)

Hue
201.18°
Saturation
52.58 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 44, 87)
Red
24 (9.2%)
Yellow
44 (17.3%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.18°
Saturation
48.80 %.
Brightness / Value
81.96 %.

HWB

H: 201.18°

W: 41.96 %

B: 18.04 %

XYZ

X : 32.52

Y : 37.62

Z : 65.87

YXY

Y1 : 37.62

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 32.16%

Y : 18.04%


LRV

~ 37.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.1B 6.6/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 67.74

A : -11.24

B : -24.77

CIE-Lch

L : 67.74

C : 27.21

H : 245.59

CIE-Luv

L : 67.74

U : -30.04

V : -37.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.33

A : -12.7

B : -20.74






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6BADD1


Here are the colors similar to 6BADD1. 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.



#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#45B1E8
Picton Blue
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6BADD1.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6BADD1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6BADD1.


#7BAFD4
PANTONE 542 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#62B5E5
PANTONE 2915 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#81B0D2
PANTONE 2169 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#85B3D1
PANTONE 3577 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6BADD1.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#76ACD4
Adobe Lightroom Blue
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6BADD1


Here are the paint colors similar to 6BADD1. 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 6BADD1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6BADD1 to Benjamin Moore


#5EABD1
Blue Belle Island (782)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#6DB4DC
Sea to Shining Sea (789)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#6CA6C4
Lafayette Blue (CW-610)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#79A7C5
San Francisco Bay (802)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6BADD1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6BADD1 to PPG Paints


#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#78A7C3
Serene Sea (PPG1158-4)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6BADD1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6BADD1 to Valspar


#58A9D3
Skyscape (4007-10A)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#74B5DA
Tribute (V071-3)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#78B1D8
High Seas (4006-10A)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#66A8C5
Tidal Basin (5001-7C)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6BADD1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6BADD1 to Behr


#6FB7E0
Life Force (P500-4)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#75B5E1
Electra (P510-4)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#7AA8CB
Mirror Lake (M520-4)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#7BB1C9
Frisky Blue (M490-4)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6BADD1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6BADD1 to Sherwin Williams


#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#85B0C4
Resolute Blue (SW 6507)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6BADD1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6BADD1 to Dunn-Edwards


#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#66B2E4
Sanctuary Spa (DE 5843)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#6BADD1 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



6BADD1
Moonstone Blue*

D18F6B
Antique Brass*


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 #6BADD1?

Color that best contrast with #6BADD1 is #D18F6B, color name is Antique Brass*
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 #6BADD1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6BADD1 is #D18F6B, color name is Antique Brass*.





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