HEX 6C998E - #6C998E, RGB(108,153,142) Color
| Color Name: | Polished Pine* |
| Hex Color Code: | #6C998E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(108, 153, 142) |
| CMYK Values*: | 29.4%, 0.0%, 7.2%, 40.0% |
What color is 6C998E?
The RGB color code for color number #6C998E is RGB(108, 153, 142). In the RGB color model, #6C998E has a red value of 108, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.2% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 165.3° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation, and 51.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6C998E has a hue of 165.3° (degrees), 29.4 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.
Color 6C998E is cool or warm?
Color 6C998E is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #6C998E? (For interior and product design)
6C998E has an LRV of nearly 28. 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
#6C998E
Light Color
Compare LRV 28 of #6C998E with dark and light Color
Is #6C998E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 6C998E 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 #6C998E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(108, 153, 142)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
29.41%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
7.19%
Key
40.00%
HSL
HSL(165.33deg, 18.1 %, 51.2 %)
Hue
165.33°
Saturation
18.07 %.
Lightness
51.18 %.
RYB
RYB(53, 96, 99)
Red
53 (20.6%)
Yellow
96 (37.8%)
Blue
99 (38.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
165.33°
Saturation
29.41 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.
HWB
H: 165.33°
W: 42.35 %
B: 40.00 %
XYZ
X : 22.46
Y : 27.92
Z : 29.8
YXY
Y1 : 27.92
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 57.65%
M : 40.00%
Y : 44.31%
LRV
~ 27.9 %
Munsell Color System
8.4G 5.8/3.7
CIE-Lab
L : 59.82
A : -17.7
B : 0.88
CIE-Lch
L : 59.82
C : 17.72
H : 177.17
CIE-Luv
L : 59.82
U : -22.22
V : 4.05
Hunter-Lab
L : 52.84
A : -16.61
B : 3.56
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #6C998E
Here are the colors similar to 6C998E. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6C998E.
RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #6C998E
Here are the paint colors similar to 6C998E. 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
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#6C998E color palettes and scheme combination
2C403B
415E57
567C73
6C998E
8AAEA5
A8C3BC
C6D8D3
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.
77996C
6C9978
6C998E
6C8D99
6C7799
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.
6C998E
8E6C99
998E6C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
6C998E
786C99
996C77
8D996C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
6C998E
7AA399
89ADA4
98B7AF
A6C1BB
B5CCC6
C4D6D1
D2E0DD
E1EAE8
F0F4F3
FFFFFF
6C998E
61897F
567A71
4B6B63
405B55
364C47
2B3D38
202D2A
151E1C
0A0F0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
6C998E
Polished Pine*
996C77
Raspberry Glace*
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 #6C998E?
Color that best contrast with #6C998E is #996C77,
color name is Raspberry Glace*
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 #6C998E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #6C998E is #996C77, color name is Raspberry Glace*.
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