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HEX 6E9DA1 - #6E9DA1, RGB(110,157,161) Color


Color Name: Cadet Blue*
Hex Color Code: #6E9DA1
RGB Color Code: RGB(110, 157, 161)
CMYK Values*: 31.7%, 2.5%, 0.0%, 36.9%



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What color is 6E9DA1?

The RGB color code for color number #6E9DA1 is RGB(110, 157, 161). In the RGB color model, #6E9DA1 has a red value of 110, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 31.7% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 36.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 184.7° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation, and 53.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6E9DA1 has a hue of 184.7° (degrees), 31.7 % saturation and 63.1 % brightness/value.



Color 6E9DA1 is cool or warm?

Color 6E9DA1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6E9DA1? (For interior and product design)

6E9DA1 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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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Is #6E9DA1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6E9DA1 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 #6E9DA1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(110, 157, 161)
Red
110 (43.1%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
31.68%
Magenta
2.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
36.86%

HSL

HSL(184.71deg, 21.3 %, 53.1 %)

Hue
184.71°
Saturation
21.34 %.
Lightness
53.14 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 81, 96)
Red
44 (17.4%)
Yellow
81 (31.9%)
Blue
96 (37.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
184.71°
Saturation
31.68 %.
Brightness / Value
63.14 %.

HWB

H: 184.71°

W: 43.14 %

B: 36.86 %

XYZ

X : 24.92

Y : 30

Z : 38.2

YXY

Y1 : 30

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 56.86%

M : 38.43%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 30 %

Munsell Color System

6.3BG 6.0/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 61.66

A : -14.71

B : -7.16

CIE-Lch

L : 61.66

C : 16.36

H : 205.97

CIE-Luv

L : 61.66

U : -23.05

V : -8.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.77

A : -14.64

B : -3






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6E9DA1

Here are the colors similar to 6E9DA1. 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.

#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 8.89 (91.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6E9DA1.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6E9DA1.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6E9DA1.

#6F9BA4
PANTONE 2211 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#709592
PANTONE 8281 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#58A7AF
PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6E9DA1.

#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6E9DA1.

#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #6E9DA1

Here are the paint colors similar to 6E9DA1. 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 6E9DA1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6E9DA1 to PPG Paints

#6D9A9B
Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#72A49F
Catalina (PPG1142-5)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6E9DA1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6E9DA1 to Behr

#719CA4
Voyage (PPU13-07)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#669699
Vintage Teal (MQ6-33)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#7BA0A0
Tower Bridge (S440-4)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#5E9EA0
Bali Bliss (PPU13-05)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6E9DA1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6E9DA1 to Benjamin Moore

#69A2AB
Bracken Blue (CW-600)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#689B99
Azure Water (677)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#629FA0
Majestic Blue (2051-40)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#569CA5
Blue Lake (2053-40)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6E9DA1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6E9DA1 to Valspar

#6EA3A3
Cresting Waves (V066-4)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#6D9495
Ship Shape (V102-5)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#6B9297
Teal & Tonic (M304)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6E9DA1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6E9DA1 to Sherwin Williams

#5C9598
Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#739694
Peacock Plume (SW 0020)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#679199
Mountain Stream (SW 7612)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6E9DA1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6E9DA1 to Dunn-Edwards

#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#799B96
Avalon (DET 552)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#629091
Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6E9DA1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6E9DA1 to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 8.36 (91.6% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#6E9DA1 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



6E9DA1
Cadet Blue*

A1726E
Burnished Brown*


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 #6E9DA1?

Color that best contrast with #6E9DA1 is #A1726E, color name is Burnished Brown*
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 #6E9DA1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6E9DA1 is #A1726E, color name is Burnished Brown*.





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