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What color is 6C90A0?

The RGB color code for color number #6C90A0 is RGB(108, 144, 160). In the RGB color model, #6C90A0 has a red value of 108, a green value of 144, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.5% cyan, 10.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.5° (degrees), 21.5 % saturation, and 52.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6C90A0 has a hue of 198.5° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation and 62.7 % brightness/value.



Color 6C90A0 is cool or warm?

Color 6C90A0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6C90A0? (For interior and product design)

6C90A0 has an LRV of nearly 26. 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

#6C90A0

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #6C90A0 with dark and light Color




Is #6C90A0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6C90A0 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 #6C90A0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(108, 144, 160)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Green
144 (56.5%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.50%
Magenta
10.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.25%

HSL

HSL(198.46deg, 21.5 %, 52.5 %)

Hue
198.46°
Saturation
21.49 %.
Lightness
52.55 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 80, 104)
Red
50 (19.8%)
Yellow
80 (31.5%)
Blue
104 (40.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.46°
Saturation
32.50 %.
Brightness / Value
62.75 %.

HWB

H: 198.46°

W: 42.35 %

B: 37.25 %

XYZ

X : 22.5

Y : 25.67

Z : 37.03

YXY

Y1 : 25.67

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 57.65%

M : 43.53%

Y : 37.25%


LRV

~ 25.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.2B 5.6/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 57.73

A : -8.46

B : -12.49

CIE-Lch

L : 57.73

C : 15.09

H : 235.87

CIE-Luv

L : 57.73

U : -18.23

V : -17.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.67

A : -9.39

B : -7.86






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6C90A0


Here are the colors similar to 6C90A0. 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.



#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6C90A0.


#67899C
PANTONE 8201 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#798F9B
PANTONE 8200 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#5489A3
PANTONE 2208 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#779FB5
PANTONE 2206 C
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6C90A0.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6C90A0.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6C90A0.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6C90A0.


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6C90A0


Here are the paint colors similar to 6C90A0. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6C90A0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6C90A0 to Sherwin Williams


#6A8EA1
Leisure Blue (SW 6515)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#6591A8
Blue Cruise (SW 7606)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6C90A0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6C90A0 to Valspar


#6D8FA2
Palace Intrigue (P107)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#6C889A
Royal Gray (4006-4A)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#5D8699
Brookside (4008-6A)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#7D9DB0
Lake Okoboji (V108-4)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6C90A0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6C90A0 to Behr


#6A8EA2
French Court (PPU14-04)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#658FAA
Treasure Map (S500-5)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#679BB3
Yacht Blue (S490-4)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6C90A0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6C90A0 to Dunn-Edwards


#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#689DB7
Lake Lucerne (DE 5808)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6C90A0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6C90A0 to Benjamin Moore


#618697
Buckland Blue (HC-151)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#798E99
Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#548DA7
Blue Daisy (2062-40)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#63879F
Blue Nose (1678)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6C90A0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6C90A0 to PPG Paints


#7595AB
American Anthem (PPG1156-4)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#5692B2
Vanity (PPG1157-5)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#6C90A0 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



6C90A0
Air Force Blue (RAF)*

A07C6C
Tawny Birch*


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 #6C90A0?

Color that best contrast with #6C90A0 is #A07C6C, color name is Tawny Birch*
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 #6C90A0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6C90A0 is #A07C6C, color name is Tawny Birch*.





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