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What color is 6D7983?

The RGB color code for color number #6D7983 is RGB(109, 121, 131). In the RGB color model, #6D7983 has a red value of 109, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 131. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.8% cyan, 7.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 48.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.3° (degrees), 9.2 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6D7983 has a hue of 207.3° (degrees), 16.8 % saturation and 51.4 % brightness/value.



Color 6D7983 is cool or warm?

Color 6D7983 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6D7983? (For interior and product design)

6D7983 has an LRV of nearly 19. 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.



Dark Color

#6D7983

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #6D7983 with dark and light Color




Is #6D7983 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6D7983 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 #6D7983 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(109, 121, 131)
Red
109 (42.7%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
131 (51.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.79%
Magenta
7.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
48.63%

HSL

HSL(207.27deg, 9.2 %, 47.1 %)

Hue
207.27°
Saturation
9.17 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 98, 114)
Red
74 (29.1%)
Yellow
98 (38.4%)
Blue
114 (44.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
207.27°
Saturation
16.79 %.
Brightness / Value
51.37 %.

HWB

H: 207.27°

W: 42.75 %

B: 48.63 %

XYZ

X : 17.24

Y : 18.56

Z : 24.15

YXY

Y1 : 18.56

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 57.25%

M : 52.55%

Y : 48.63%


LRV

~ 18.6 %

Munsell Color System

5B 4.9/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 50.17

A : -2.2

B : -6.97

CIE-Lch

L : 50.17

C : 7.3

H : 252.51

CIE-Luv

L : 50.17

U : -6.86

V : -9.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.09

A : -3.98

B : -3.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6D7983


Here are the colors similar to 6D7983. 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.



#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6D7983.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6D7983.


#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6D7983.


#6B7175
PANTONE 10390 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#75787B
PANTONE Cool Gray 9 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#7B8085
PANTONE 10389 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#717C7D
PANTONE 444 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6D7983.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6D7983.


#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6D7983


Here are the paint colors similar to 6D7983. 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 6D7983 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6D7983 to Valspar


#6D7C81
Academy Gray (5001-2A)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#70777A
Deco Gray (8006-7D)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#6B808C
Cornflower Blue (4008-4B)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6D7983 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6D7983 to Behr


#6F7B84
Charcoal Blue (N490-5)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#687783
Hypnotic (MQ5-19)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#708189
Atlantic Shoreline (PPU13-4)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#667B8E
Skinny Jeans (S510-5)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6D7983 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6D7983 to PPG Paints


#6B7680
Sheffield Gray (PPG1041-6)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#657682
Freedom Found (PPG1040-6)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#66787E
Night Rendezvous (PPG1037-5)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#667486
License To Dream (PPG10-22)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6D7983 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6D7983 to Benjamin Moore


#717C86
Black Pepper (2130-40)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#727C83
Wolf Gray (2127-40)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#6D7E89
Normandy (2129-40)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#757B83
Silver Streak (2119-40)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6D7983 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6D7983 to Dunn-Edwards


#68757E
Long Lake (DE 6334)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#6C757D
Vulcan (DE 6341)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#707E84
Taliesin Blue (DEC 798)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6D7983 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6D7983 to Sherwin Williams


#777F86
Downing Slate (SW 2819)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#7A848D
Storm Cloud (SW 6249)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#6D7983 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



6D7983
Slate Gray*

83776D
Gray (Crayola)*


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 #6D7983?

Color that best contrast with #6D7983 is #83776D, color name is Gray (Crayola)*
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 #6D7983?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6D7983 is #83776D, color name is Gray (Crayola)*.





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