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HEX 6C9C97 - #6C9C97, RGB(108,156,151) Color


Color Name: Cadet Blue*
Hex Color Code: #6C9C97
RGB Color Code: RGB(108, 156, 151)
CMYK Values*: 30.8%, 0.0%, 3.2%, 38.8%





What color is 6C9C97?

The RGB color code for color number #6C9C97 is RGB(108, 156, 151). In the RGB color model, #6C9C97 has a red value of 108, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.2% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 173.8° (degrees), 19.5 % saturation, and 51.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6C9C97 has a hue of 173.8° (degrees), 30.8 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.

Color 6C9C97 is cool or warm?

Color 6C9C97 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6C9C97?

Color code 6C9C97 has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #6C9C97 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(108, 156, 151)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.77%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.21%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(173.75deg, 19.5 %, 51.8 %)

Hue
173.75°
Saturation
19.51 %.
Lightness
51.76 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 90, 98)
Red
48 (18.8%)
Yellow
90 (35.2%)
Blue
98 (38.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
173.75°
Saturation
30.77 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 173.75°

W: 42.35 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 23.66

Y : 29.2

Z : 33.67

YXY

Y1 : 29.2

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 57.65%

M : 38.82%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 29.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.1BG 5.9/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 60.96

A : -17.19

B : -2.56

CIE-Lch

L : 60.96

C : 17.38

H : 188.46

CIE-Luv

L : 60.96

U : -23.49

V : -1.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.04

A : -16.41

B : 0.89






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6C9C97


Here are the colors similar to 6C9C97. 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.



#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
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Polished Pine
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6C9C97.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6C9C97.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6C9C97.


#709592
PANTONE 8281 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#789F90
PANTONE 624 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#698E88
PANTONE 4186 C
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#5A8D84
PANTONE 2462 C
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6C9C97.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6C9C97.


#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6C9C97


Here are the paint colors similar to 6C9C97. 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 6C9C97 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6C9C97 to Behr


#659B97
Semi-Precious (MQ6-06)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
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Aqua Rapids (M450-5)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#5E9EA0
Bali Bliss (PPU13-05)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
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Vintage Teal (MQ6-33)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6C9C97 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6C9C97 to Benjamin Moore


#689B99
Azure Water (677)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#759F9A
Antiqued Aqua (CSP-705)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#629FA0
Majestic Blue (2051-40)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#6DA9A7
Florida Keys Blue (2050-40)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6C9C97 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6C9C97 to PPG Paints


#72A49F
Catalina (PPG1142-5)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#6D9A9B
Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#75978F
Yucca (PPG1143-5)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#609D91
Treasure Isle (PPG1141-5)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 6C9C97 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6C9C97 to Valspar


#6EA3A3
Cresting Waves (V066-4)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#6D9495
Ship Shape (V102-5)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#6B9297
Teal & Tonic (M304)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6C9C97 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6C9C97 to Dunn-Edwards


#799B96
Avalon (DET 552)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
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Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#6F9587
Up North (DE 5711)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
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Veranda (DET 543)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6C9C97 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6C9C97 to Sherwin Williams


#739694
Peacock Plume (SW 0020)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
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Composed (SW 6472)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#5C9598
Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#61A89D
Rivulet (SW 6760)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#6C9C97 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.

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