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HEX 6E71A5 - #6E71A5, RGB(110,113,165) Color


Color Name: Dark Blue Gray*
Hex Color Code: #6E71A5
RGB Color Code: RGB(110, 113, 165)
CMYK Values*: 33.3%, 31.5%, 0.0%, 35.3%



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What color is 6E71A5?

The RGB color code for color number #6E71A5 is RGB(110, 113, 165). In the RGB color model, #6E71A5 has a red value of 110, a green value of 113, and a blue value of 165. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.3% cyan, 31.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 236.7° (degrees), 23.4 % saturation, and 53.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6E71A5 has a hue of 236.7° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.



Color 6E71A5 is cool or warm?

Color 6E71A5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6E71A5? (For interior and product design)

6E71A5 has an LRV of nearly 18. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #6E71A5 with dark and light Color




Is #6E71A5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6E71A5 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 #6E71A5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(110, 113, 165)
Red
110 (43.1%)
Green
113 (44.3%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
33.33%
Magenta
31.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
35.29%

HSL

HSL(236.73deg, 23.4 %, 53.9 %)

Hue
236.73°
Saturation
23.40 %.
Lightness
53.92 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 71, 119)
Red
62 (24.5%)
Yellow
71 (27.7%)
Blue
119 (46.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
236.73°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.

HWB

H: 236.73°

W: 43.14 %

B: 35.29 %

XYZ

X : 19.13

Y : 17.84

Z : 38.03

YXY

Y1 : 17.84

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 56.86%

M : 55.69%

Y : 35.29%


LRV

~ 17.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.8PB 4.8/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 49.3

A : 11.52

B : -28.26

CIE-Lch

L : 49.3

C : 30.52

H : 292.18

CIE-Luv

L : 49.3

U : -4.47

V : -43.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.24

A : 6.91

B : -23.82






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6E71A5

Here are the colors similar to 6E71A5. 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 - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
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Rhythm
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
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Purple Yam
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
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Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6E71A5.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6E71A5.

#686E9F
PANTONE 7668 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#676D99
PANTONE 2109 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#776BB1
PANTONE 4122 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#696496
PANTONE 10234 C
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6E71A5.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6E71A5.

#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6E71A5.

#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #6E71A5

Here are the paint colors similar to 6E71A5. 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 6E71A5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6E71A5 to Sherwin Williams

#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6E71A5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6E71A5 to Valspar

#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#71799F
Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6E71A5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6E71A5 to PPG Paints

#627099
Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#686B93
Wild Wisteria (PPG1170-6)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6E71A5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6E71A5 to Behr

#75769B
Kimono Violet (M550-6)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#5D6098
Wizard'S Potion (P550-6)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6E71A5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6E71A5 to Dunn-Edwards

#637195
Ocean Night (DE 5901)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#767C9E
Bossa Nova Blue (DE 5914)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#606788
Champion Blue (DE 5915)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6E71A5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6E71A5 to Benjamin Moore

#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#8085B4
Softened Violet (1420)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#53618F
Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6E71A5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6E71A5 to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 12.17 (87.8% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 13.71 (86.3% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 14.16 (85.8% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 15.68 (84.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#6E71A5 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



6E71A5
Dark Blue Gray*

A5A26E
Misty Moss*


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 #6E71A5?

Color that best contrast with #6E71A5 is #A5A26E, color name is Misty Moss*
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 #6E71A5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6E71A5 is #A5A26E, color name is Misty Moss*.





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