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HEX 6C6ABB - #6C6ABB, RGB(108,106,187) Color


Color Name: Slate Blue*
Hex Color Code: #6C6ABB
RGB Color Code: RGB(108, 106, 187)
CMYK Values*: 42.2%, 43.3%, 0.0%, 26.7%



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What color is 6C6ABB?

The RGB color code for color number #6C6ABB is RGB(108, 106, 187). In the RGB color model, #6C6ABB has a red value of 108, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 42.2% cyan, 43.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 241.5° (degrees), 37.3 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6C6ABB has a hue of 241.5° (degrees), 43.3 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color 6C6ABB is cool or warm?

Color 6C6ABB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6C6ABB? (For interior and product design)

6C6ABB has an LRV of nearly 17. 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.



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#6C6ABB

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #6C6ABB with dark and light Color




Is #6C6ABB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6C6ABB 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 #6C6ABB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(108, 106, 187)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
42.25%
Magenta
43.32%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(241.48deg, 37.3 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
241.48°
Saturation
37.33 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 54, 125)
Red
54 (21.2%)
Yellow
54 (21.0%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
241.48°
Saturation
43.32 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 241.48°

W: 41.57 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 20.31

Y : 17.08

Z : 49.24

YXY

Y1 : 17.08

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 57.65%

M : 58.43%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 17.1 %

Munsell Color System

8.8PB 4.7/9.8

CIE-Lab

L : 48.37

A : 21.48

B : -42.54

CIE-Lch

L : 48.37

C : 47.65

H : 296.79

CIE-Luv

L : 48.37

U : -4.02

V : -66.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.33

A : 15.37

B : -41.7






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6C6ABB

Here are the colors similar to 6C6ABB. 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.

#6A5ACD
Slate Blue
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6C6ABB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6C6ABB.

#6A6DCD
PANTONE 2366 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#7474C1
PANTONE 272 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#776BB1
PANTONE 4122 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#685BC7
PANTONE 2725 C
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6C6ABB.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6C6ABB.

#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #6C6ABB

Here are the paint colors similar to 6C6ABB. 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 6C6ABB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6C6ABB to Dunn-Edwards

#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#637195
Ocean Night (DE 5901)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6C6ABB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6C6ABB to Behr

#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#5870A4
Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#5D6098
Wizard'S Potion (P550-6)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6C6ABB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6C6ABB to PPG Paints

#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#627099
Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6C6ABB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6C6ABB to Sherwin Williams

#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 9.71 (90.3% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 10.04 (90.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6C6ABB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6C6ABB to Valspar

#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)
#71799F
Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6C6ABB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6C6ABB to Benjamin Moore

#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#53618F
Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.3% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 9.37 (90.6% similar)
#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6C6ABB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6C6ABB to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 13.46 (86.5% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 13.89 (86.1% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 14.16 (85.8% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 14.33 (85.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#6C6ABB 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



6C6ABB
Slate Blue*

B9BB6A
Dark Khaki*


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 #6C6ABB?

Color that best contrast with #6C6ABB is #B9BB6A, color name is Dark Khaki*
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 #6C6ABB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6C6ABB is #B9BB6A, color name is Dark Khaki*.





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