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What color is 6E6587?

The RGB color code for color number #6E6587 is RGB(110, 101, 135). In the RGB color model, #6E6587 has a red value of 110, a green value of 101, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.5% cyan, 25.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 47.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 255.9° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation, and 46.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6E6587 has a hue of 255.9° (degrees), 25.2 % saturation and 52.9 % brightness/value.



Color 6E6587 is cool or warm?

Color 6E6587 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6E6587? (For interior and product design)

6E6587 has an LRV of nearly 14. By LRV value, it is a 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

#6E6587

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #6E6587 with dark and light Color




Is #6E6587 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6E6587 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 #6E6587 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(110, 101, 135)
Red
110 (43.1%)
Green
101 (39.6%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.52%
Magenta
25.19%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
47.06%

HSL

HSL(255.88deg, 14.4 %, 46.3 %)

Hue
255.88°
Saturation
14.41 %.
Lightness
46.27 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 90, 124)
Red
83 (32.7%)
Yellow
90 (35.4%)
Blue
124 (48.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
255.88°
Saturation
25.19 %.
Brightness / Value
52.94 %.

HWB

H: 255.88°

W: 39.61 %

B: 47.06 %

XYZ

X : 15.46

Y : 14.37

Z : 24.88

YXY

Y1 : 14.37

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 56.86%

M : 60.39%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 14.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.3P 4.3/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 44.76

A : 11.02

B : -17.51

CIE-Lch

L : 44.76

C : 20.69

H : 302.17

CIE-Luv

L : 44.76

U : 2.58

V : -26.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.91

A : 6.44

B : -12.38






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6E6587


Here are the colors similar to 6E6587. 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.



#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
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Rhythm
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
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Purple Fog
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
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Old Lavender
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6E6587.


#6E6387
RAL 4011 - Pearl Violet
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6E6587.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6E6587.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6E6587.


#6C6A81
PANTONE 2362 C
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#696496
PANTONE 10234 C
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#70708D
PANTONE 2361 C
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#5F5D77
PANTONE 4125 C
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6E6587.


#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6E6587


Here are the paint colors similar to 6E6587. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6E6587 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6E6587 to Dunn-Edwards


#6A6283
Purple Gumball (DE 5950)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#6D5C7B
Princely Violet (DE 5957)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#695A82
Concord Jam (DE 5964)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#63647E
Purple Daze (DE 5929)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6E6587 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6E6587 to Behr


#75688B
Violet Vixen (MQ5-41)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#6C6783
Hyacinth Arbor (PPU16-18)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#6F697E
New Orleans (S570-6)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#5E5F7E
Strong Iris (M550-7)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6E6587 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6E6587 to PPG Paints


#736A86
Purple Rain (PPG1174-6)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#736993
Purple Grapes (PPG1175-6)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#686B93
Wild Wisteria (PPG1170-6)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#705C79
Pageant Pansy (PPG13-20)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6E6587 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6E6587 to Sherwin Williams


#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#7A6B85
Wood Violet (SW 6557)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#645E77
Purple Passage (SW 6551)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#675A75
Plummy (SW 6558)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6E6587 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6E6587 to Benjamin Moore


#6F6177
Pinot Grigio Grape (CSP-460)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#7D6685
Cupid's Dart (1385)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#5C5A7C
Darkest Grape (2069-30)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#6F6578
Nightfall Sky (CC-38)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6E6587 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6E6587 to Valspar


#63577A
Purple Valley (1001-5A)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#666B89
Shadow Mountain (8003-48E)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#736275
Purple Suede (V075-5)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#88749E
Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#6E6587 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



6E6587
Dark Blue Gray*

7E8765
Camouflage Green*


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 #6E6587?

Color that best contrast with #6E6587 is #7E8765, color name is Camouflage Green*
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 #6E6587?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6E6587 is #7E8765, color name is Camouflage Green*.





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