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HEX 6C73CA - #6C73CA, RGB(108,115,202) Color


Color Name: Purple Yam*
Hex Color Code: #6C73CA
RGB Color Code: RGB(108, 115, 202)
CMYK Values*: 46.5%, 43.1%, 0.0%, 20.8%



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What color is 6C73CA?

The RGB color code for color number #6C73CA is RGB(108, 115, 202). In the RGB color model, #6C73CA has a red value of 108, a green value of 115, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 46.5% cyan, 43.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 235.5° (degrees), 47.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6C73CA has a hue of 235.5° (degrees), 46.5 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color 6C73CA is cool or warm?

Color 6C73CA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6C73CA? (For interior and product design)

6C73CA has an LRV of nearly 20. 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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#6C73CA

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Is #6C73CA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6C73CA 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 #6C73CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(108, 115, 202)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Green
115 (45.1%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
46.53%
Magenta
43.07%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(235.53deg, 47.0 %, 60.8 %)

Hue
235.53°
Saturation
47.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 43, 120)
Red
44 (17.1%)
Yellow
43 (17.0%)
Blue
120 (47.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
235.53°
Saturation
46.53 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 235.53°

W: 42.35 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 22.98

Y : 19.71

Z : 58.47

YXY

Y1 : 19.71

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.19

CMY

C : 57.65%

M : 54.90%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 19.7 %

Munsell Color System

8PB 5.0/10.8

CIE-Lab

L : 51.51

A : 20.47

B : -46.16

CIE-Lch

L : 51.51

C : 50.5

H : 293.91

CIE-Luv

L : 51.51

U : -7.93

V : -73.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.4

A : 14.67

B : -47






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6C73CA

Here are the colors similar to 6C73CA. 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.

#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#446CCF
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#7B68EE
Medium Slate Blue
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#4169E1
Royal Blue (web)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6C73CA.

#6A6DCD
PANTONE 2366 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#7474C1
PANTONE 272 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#6F7BD4
PANTONE 2124 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#5576D1
PANTONE 2130 C
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6C73CA.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6C73CA.


Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 6C73CA.

#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #6C73CA

Here are the paint colors similar to 6C73CA. 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.


Behr

Hex color 6C73CA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6C73CA to Behr

#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#617BA6
Miracle Elixir (M540-6)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#5870A4
Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6C73CA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6C73CA to Valspar

#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#647E9E
Smoky Violet (V073-5)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6C73CA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6C73CA to PPG Paints

#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6C73CA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6C73CA to Benjamin Moore

#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6C73CA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6C73CA to Sherwin Williams

#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 8.68 (91.3% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 8.77 (91.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6C73CA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6C73CA to Dunn-Edwards

#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#6A819E
Bay View (DE 5886)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6C73CA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6C73CA to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 10.69 (89.3% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 11.76 (88.2% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 15.36 (84.6% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 15.37 (84.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#6C73CA 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



6C73CA
Purple Yam*

CAC36C
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 #6C73CA?

Color that best contrast with #6C73CA is #CAC36C, 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 #6C73CA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6C73CA is #CAC36C, color name is Dark Khaki*.





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