HEX 6D8FAB - #6D8FAB, RGB(109,143,171) Color
| Color Name: | Air Force Blue (RAF)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #6D8FAB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(109, 143, 171) |
| CMYK Values*: | 36.3%, 16.4%, 0.0%, 32.9% |
What color is 6D8FAB?
The RGB color code for color number #6D8FAB is RGB(109, 143, 171). In the RGB color model, #6D8FAB has a red value of 109, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 36.3% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.1° (degrees), 27.0 % saturation, and 54.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6D8FAB has a hue of 207.1° (degrees), 36.3 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.
Color 6D8FAB is cool or warm?
Color 6D8FAB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #6D8FAB? (For interior and product design)
6D8FAB 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
#6D8FAB
Light Color
Compare LRV 26 of #6D8FAB with dark and light Color
Is #6D8FAB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 6D8FAB 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 #6D8FAB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(109, 143, 171)
Red
109 (42.7%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
36.26%
Magenta
16.37%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%
HSL
HSL(207.1deg, 27.0 %, 54.9 %)
Hue
207.1°
Saturation
26.96 %.
Lightness
54.90 %.
RYB
RYB(47, 71, 104)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Yellow
71 (27.9%)
Blue
104 (40.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
207.1°
Saturation
36.26 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.
HWB
H: 207.1°
W: 42.75 %
B: 32.94 %
XYZ
X : 23.48
Y : 25.84
Z : 42.28
YXY
Y1 : 25.84
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 57.25%
M : 43.92%
Y : 32.94%
LRV
~ 25.8 %
Munsell Color System
8.5B 5.6/4.2
CIE-Lab
L : 57.88
A : -4.72
B : -18.53
CIE-Lch
L : 57.88
C : 19.12
H : 255.69
CIE-Luv
L : 57.88
U : -17.47
V : -27.1
Hunter-Lab
L : 50.83
A : -6.5
B : -13.73
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #6D8FAB
Here are the colors similar to 6D8FAB. 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
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6D8FAB.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6D8FAB.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6D8FAB.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6D8FAB.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6D8FAB.
Paint color for Hex #6D8FAB
Here are the paint colors similar to 6D8FAB. 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 6D8FAB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6D8FAB to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color 6D8FAB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6D8FAB to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 6D8FAB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6D8FAB to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 6D8FAB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6D8FAB to Farrow & Ball
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 6D8FAB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6D8FAB to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#6D8FAB color palettes and scheme combination
2E4151
415B71
547591
6D8FAB
8DA8BE
AEC1D0
CEDAE3
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.
6DAB89
6DABA8
6D8FAB
6D70AB
896DAB
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.
6D8FAB
AB6D8F
8FAB6D
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
6D8FAB
A86DAB
AB896D
70AB6D
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
6D8FAB
7B9AB3
8AA5BB
98B0C4
A7BBCC
B6C7D5
C4D2DD
D3DDE5
E1E8EE
F0F3F6
FFFFFF
6D8FAB
628099
577288
4C6477
415566
364755
2B3944
202A33
151C22
0A0E11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
6D8FAB
Air Force Blue (RAF)*
AB896D
Light Taupe*
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 #6D8FAB?
Color that best contrast with #6D8FAB is #AB896D,
color name is Light Taupe*
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 #6D8FAB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #6D8FAB is #AB896D, color name is Light Taupe*.
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