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HEX 6C8DCC - #6C8DCC, RGB(108,141,204) Color


Color Name: Glaucous*
Hex Color Code: #6C8DCC
RGB Color Code: RGB(108, 141, 204)
CMYK Values*: 47.1%, 30.9%, 0.0%, 20.0%



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What color is 6C8DCC?

The RGB color code for color number #6C8DCC is RGB(108, 141, 204). In the RGB color model, #6C8DCC has a red value of 108, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 47.1% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 219.4° (degrees), 48.5 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6C8DCC has a hue of 219.4° (degrees), 47.1 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color 6C8DCC is cool or warm?

Color 6C8DCC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6C8DCC? (For interior and product design)

6C8DCC has an LRV of nearly 27. 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.



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#6C8DCC

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #6C8DCC with dark and light Color




Is #6C8DCC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6C8DCC 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 #6C8DCC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(108, 141, 204)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
47.06%
Magenta
30.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(219.38deg, 48.5 %, 61.2 %)

Hue
219.38°
Saturation
48.48 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 45, 105)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
45 (17.6%)
Blue
105 (41.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
219.38°
Saturation
47.06 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 219.38°

W: 42.35 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 26.61

Y : 26.6

Z : 60.86

YXY

Y1 : 26.6

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 57.65%

M : 44.71%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 26.6 %

Munsell Color System

5PB 5.7/8

CIE-Lab

L : 58.6

A : 5.54

B : -36.13

CIE-Lch

L : 58.6

C : 36.55

H : 278.71

CIE-Luv

L : 58.6

U : -17.39

V : -56.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.57

A : 1.84

B : -33.86






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6C8DCC

Here are the colors similar to 6C8DCC. 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.

#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#6495ED
Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#6699CC
Livid
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6C8DCC.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6C8DCC.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6C8DCC.

#5F8DDA
PANTONE 2129 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#758CC0
PANTONE 2135 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#5C88DA
PANTONE 2718 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#6787B7
PANTONE 7682 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6C8DCC.

#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)

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

#5A87C5
IBM Blue
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)



Paint color for Hex #6C8DCC

Here are the paint colors similar to 6C8DCC. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 6C8DCC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6C8DCC to Valspar

#6E92C8
Blue Shock (4005-10B)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#7893BF
Enchanted Evening (4003-8A)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#769BC1
Paradise Found (8002-45D)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6C8DCC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6C8DCC to Behr

#6389C6
Integrity (P530-5)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#6B8FBF
Lapis Lazuli (HDC-MD-02)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#6E8DBB
Debutante Ball (MQ5-46)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#7E95BE
Blue Satin (M540-5)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6C8DCC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6C8DCC to Benjamin Moore

#6289C6
Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6C8DCC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6C8DCC to PPG Paints

#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#6D86B6
Kimono (PPG1166-5)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6C8DCC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6C8DCC to Dunn-Edwards

#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6C8DCC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6C8DCC to Sherwin Williams

#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6C8DCC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6C8DCC to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 14.74 (85.3% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 15.01 (85.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#6C8DCC 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



6C8DCC
Glaucous*

CCAB6C
Light French Beige*


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 #6C8DCC?

Color that best contrast with #6C8DCC is #CCAB6C, color name is Light French Beige*
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 #6C8DCC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6C8DCC is #CCAB6C, color name is Light French Beige*.





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