HEX 6E8D97 - #6E8D97, RGB(110,141,151) Color
| Color Name: | Steel Teal* |
| Hex Color Code: | #6E8D97 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(110, 141, 151) |
| CMYK Values*: | 27.2%, 6.6%, 0.0%, 40.8% |
What color is 6E8D97?
The RGB color code for color number #6E8D97 is RGB(110, 141, 151). In the RGB color model, #6E8D97 has a red value of 110, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.2% cyan, 6.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 194.6° (degrees), 16.5 % saturation, and 51.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6E8D97 has a hue of 194.6° (degrees), 27.2 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.
Color 6E8D97 is cool or warm?
Color 6E8D97 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #6E8D97? (For interior and product design)
6E8D97 has an LRV of nearly 25. 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
#6E8D97
Light Color
Compare LRV 25 of #6E8D97 with dark and light Color
Is #6E8D97 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 6E8D97 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 #6E8D97 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(110, 141, 151)
Red
110 (43.1%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
27.15%
Magenta
6.62%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.78%
HSL
HSL(194.63deg, 16.5 %, 51.2 %)
Hue
194.63°
Saturation
16.47 %.
Lightness
51.18 %.
RYB
RYB(55, 86, 104)
Red
55 (21.8%)
Yellow
86 (33.9%)
Blue
104 (40.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
194.63°
Saturation
27.15 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.
HWB
H: 194.63°
W: 43.14 %
B: 40.78 %
XYZ
X : 21.54
Y : 24.6
Z : 32.89
YXY
Y1 : 24.6
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 56.86%
M : 44.71%
Y : 40.78%
LRV
~ 24.6 %
Munsell Color System
7.6BG 5.5/2.7
CIE-Lab
L : 56.68
A : -8.44
B : -8.88
CIE-Lch
L : 56.68
C : 12.25
H : 226.45
CIE-Luv
L : 56.68
U : -15.99
V : -11.63
Hunter-Lab
L : 49.6
A : -9.27
B : -4.6
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #6E8D97
Here are the colors similar to 6E8D97. 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
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6E8D97.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6E8D97.
RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6E8D97.
Paint color for Hex #6E8D97
Here are the paint colors similar to 6E8D97. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color 6E8D97 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6E8D97 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 6E8D97 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6E8D97 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 6E8D97 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6E8D97 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 6E8D97 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6E8D97 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 6E8D97 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6E8D97 to Behr
Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#6E8D97 color palettes and scheme combination
2D3B3F
42565D
58727A
6E8D97
8CA4AC
A9BCC2
C7D3D7
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.
6E9778
6E978C
6E8D97
6E7997
786E97
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.
6E8D97
976E8D
8D976E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
6E8D97
8D6E97
97786E
79976E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
6E8D97
7C98A1
8BA3AB
99AFB6
A8BAC0
B6C6CB
C5D1D5
D3DCDF
E2E8EA
F0F3F4
FFFFFF
6E8D97
637E87
587078
4D6269
42545A
37464B
2C383C
212A2D
161C1E
0B0E0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
6E8D97
Steel Teal*
97786E
Mocha*
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 #6E8D97?
Color that best contrast with #6E8D97 is #97786E,
color name is Mocha*
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 #6E8D97?
Complementary or Opposite color for #6E8D97 is #97786E, color name is Mocha*.
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