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What color is 6E9B8D?

The RGB color code for color number #6E9B8D is RGB(110, 155, 141). In the RGB color model, #6E9B8D has a red value of 110, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 9.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 161.3° (degrees), 18.4 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6E9B8D has a hue of 161.3° (degrees), 29.0 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 6E9B8D is cool or warm?

Color 6E9B8D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6E9B8D? (For interior and product design)

6E9B8D has an LRV of nearly 29. 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

#6E9B8D

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #6E9B8D with dark and light Color




Is #6E9B8D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6E9B8D 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 #6E9B8D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(110, 155, 141)
Red
110 (43.1%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.03%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
9.03%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(161.33deg, 18.4 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
161.33°
Saturation
18.37 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 97, 97)
Red
52 (20.4%)
Yellow
97 (38.2%)
Blue
97 (38.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
161.33°
Saturation
29.03 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 161.33°

W: 43.14 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 22.96

Y : 28.68

Z : 29.53

YXY

Y1 : 28.68

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 56.86%

M : 39.22%

Y : 44.71%


LRV

~ 28.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.9G 5.9/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 60.5

A : -18.34

B : 2.44

CIE-Lch

L : 60.5

C : 18.5

H : 172.41

CIE-Luv

L : 60.5

U : -22.27

V : 6.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.55

A : -17.2

B : 4.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6E9B8D


Here are the colors similar to 6E9B8D. 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.



#5DA493
Polished Pine
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6E9B8D.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6E9B8D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6E9B8D.


#789F90
PANTONE 624 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#689881
PANTONE 2458 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#6FA287
PANTONE 556 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#58A291
PANTONE 2241 C
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6E9B8D.


#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6E9B8D


Here are the paint colors similar to 6E9B8D. 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 6E9B8D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6E9B8D to Behr


#749E8F
Regal View (M430-5)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#6F968B
Lunar Tide (M440-5)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#78A696
Patina (MQ6-38)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#74A690
Free Green (M420-5)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6E9B8D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6E9B8D to Dunn-Edwards


#6F9587
Up North (DE 5711)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#658F7C
Stanford Green (DET 531)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#4F9785
Crisp Lettuce (DE 5705)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#849C8D
Mother Earth (DE 5718)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6E9B8D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6E9B8D to Benjamin Moore


#6E9486
Spotswood Teal (CW-545)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#6C9187
Waterbury Green (HC-136)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#759A80
Clearspring Green (HC-128)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6E9B8D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6E9B8D to PPG Paints


#609D91
Treasure Isle (PPG1141-5)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#6D9185
Pine Ridge (PPG1138-5)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#599C89
Derby Green (PPG1140-5)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#72A49F
Catalina (PPG1142-5)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6E9B8D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6E9B8D to Valspar


#619B87
Harmony in Green (V063-4)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#629C80
Salamander (6001-8B)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#678C77
Cool Bluegrass (5005-6A)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#6EA3A3
Cresting Waves (V066-4)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6E9B8D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6E9B8D to Sherwin Williams


#6B927F
Grandview (SW 6466)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#7EA298
Composed (SW 6472)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#7D9B89
Parisian Patina (SW 9041)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#81A595
Verdigreen (SW 9042)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#6E9B8D 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



6E9B8D
Polished Pine*

9B6E7C
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 #6E9B8D?

Color that best contrast with #6E9B8D is #9B6E7C, 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 #6E9B8D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6E9B8D is #9B6E7C, color name is Raspberry Glace*.





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