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What color is 6E978D?

The RGB color code for color number #6E978D is RGB(110, 151, 141). In the RGB color model, #6E978D has a red value of 110, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.6% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 165.4° (degrees), 16.5 % saturation, and 51.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6E978D has a hue of 165.4° (degrees), 27.2 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.



Color 6E978D is cool or warm?

Color 6E978D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6E978D? (For interior and product design)

6E978D has an LRV of nearly 27. 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.



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#6E978D

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #6E978D with dark and light Color




Is #6E978D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6E978D 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 #6E978D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(110, 151, 141)
Red
110 (43.1%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
27.15%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.62%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(165.37deg, 16.5 %, 51.2 %)

Hue
165.37°
Saturation
16.47 %.
Lightness
51.18 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 96, 99)
Red
54 (21.2%)
Yellow
96 (37.8%)
Blue
99 (38.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
165.37°
Saturation
27.15 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 165.37°

W: 43.14 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 22.3

Y : 27.37

Z : 29.31

YXY

Y1 : 27.37

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 56.86%

M : 40.78%

Y : 44.71%


LRV

~ 27.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.5G 5.8/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 59.32

A : -16.23

B : 0.72

CIE-Lch

L : 59.32

C : 16.25

H : 177.45

CIE-Luv

L : 59.32

U : -20.46

V : 3.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.32

A : -15.46

B : 3.41






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6E978D


Here are the colors similar to 6E978D. 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.



#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#5DA493
Polished Pine
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6E978D.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6E978D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6E978D.


#709592
PANTONE 8281 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#698E88
PANTONE 4186 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#5A8D84
PANTONE 2462 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#689881
PANTONE 2458 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6E978D.


#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6E978D.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6E978D


Here are the paint colors similar to 6E978D. 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.


Behr

Hex color 6E978D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6E978D to Behr


#6F968B
Lunar Tide (M440-5)
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#749E8F
Regal View (M430-5)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#659B97
Semi-Precious (MQ6-06)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#72908D
Dragonfly (PPU12-03)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6E978D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6E978D to Dunn-Edwards


#6F9587
Up North (DE 5711)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#799B96
Avalon (DET 552)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#6A8D88
Aspen Hush (DE 5746)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#658F7C
Stanford Green (DET 531)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6E978D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6E978D to Benjamin Moore


#6E9486
Spotswood Teal (CW-545)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#6C9187
Waterbury Green (HC-136)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#759F9A
Antiqued Aqua (CSP-705)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#689B99
Azure Water (677)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6E978D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6E978D to PPG Paints


#75978F
Yucca (PPG1143-5)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#6D9185
Pine Ridge (PPG1138-5)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#609D91
Treasure Isle (PPG1141-5)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#72A49F
Catalina (PPG1142-5)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6E978D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6E978D to Sherwin Williams


#739694
Peacock Plume (SW 0020)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#7EA298
Composed (SW 6472)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#6B927F
Grandview (SW 6466)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#81A595
Verdigreen (SW 9042)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6E978D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6E978D to Valspar


#619B87
Harmony in Green (V063-4)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#6D9495
Ship Shape (V102-5)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#6D8C8B
Villa Blue (5002-4B)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#6EA3A3
Cresting Waves (V066-4)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#6E978D 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



6E978D
Wintergreen Dream*

976E78
Raspberry Glace*


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 #6E978D?

Color that best contrast with #6E978D is #976E78, color name is Raspberry Glace*
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 #6E978D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6E978D is #976E78, color name is Raspberry Glace*.





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