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HEX 6EC5EA - #6EC5EA, RGB(110,197,234) Color


Color Name: Blizzard Blue*
Hex Color Code: #6EC5EA
RGB Color Code: RGB(110, 197, 234)
CMYK Values*: 53.0%, 15.8%, 0.0%, 8.2%



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What color is 6EC5EA?

The RGB color code for color number #6EC5EA is RGB(110, 197, 234). In the RGB color model, #6EC5EA has a red value of 110, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 234. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 53.0% cyan, 15.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 8.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.9° (degrees), 74.7 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6EC5EA has a hue of 197.9° (degrees), 53.0 % saturation and 91.8 % brightness/value.



Color 6EC5EA is cool or warm?

Color 6EC5EA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6EC5EA? (For interior and product design)

6EC5EA has an LRV of nearly 49. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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#6EC5EA

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #6EC5EA with dark and light Color




Is #6EC5EA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6EC5EA 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 #6EC5EA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(110, 197, 234)
Red
110 (43.1%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
234 (91.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
52.99%
Magenta
15.81%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
8.24%

HSL

HSL(197.9deg, 74.7 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
197.9°
Saturation
74.70 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 24, 70)
Red
12 (4.7%)
Yellow
24 (9.6%)
Blue
70 (27.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.9°
Saturation
52.99 %.
Brightness / Value
91.76 %.

HWB

H: 197.9°

W: 43.14 %

B: 8.24 %

XYZ

X : 41.25

Y : 49.19

Z : 85.16

YXY

Y1 : 49.19

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 56.86%

M : 22.75%

Y : 8.24%


LRV

~ 49.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.3B 7.4/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 75.57

A : -16.14

B : -26.4

CIE-Lch

L : 75.57

C : 30.94

H : 238.56

CIE-Luv

L : 75.57

U : -37.68

V : -39.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.13

A : -17.75

B : -22.9






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6EC5EA

Here are the colors similar to 6EC5EA. 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.

#50BFE6
Blizzard Blue
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#87CEEB
Sky blue
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#89CFF0
Baby Blue
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#93CCEA
Light Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6EC5EA.

#71C5E8
PANTONE 297 C
ΔE - 0.52 (99.5% similar)
#5BC2E7
PANTONE 2985 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#8DC8E8
PANTONE 2905 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#56B7E6
PANTONE 2190 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6EC5EA.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6EC5EA.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6EC5EA.

#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #6EC5EA

Here are the paint colors similar to 6EC5EA. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6EC5EA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6EC5EA to Benjamin Moore

#73C1E4
Cayman Blue (2060-50)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#76C4E2
Pool Party (2059-50)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#7BBDE1
Aquarius (788)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#7DBCDB
St. Lucia Skies (781)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6EC5EA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6EC5EA to Valspar

#76C2E3
Billow (4008-9C)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#78C6E3
Summer Splash (5002-9C)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#76C7E2
Waterslide (V031-2)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#83C1E2
Moment of Grace (8001-42C)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6EC5EA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6EC5EA to Sherwin Williams

#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#89C6DF
Sky Fall (SW 9049)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6EC5EA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6EC5EA to PPG Paints

#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#7EB6D0
Harbor Sky (PPG1238-4)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6EC5EA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6EC5EA to Dunn-Edwards

#87CDED
Below Zero (DE 5835)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#92CBF1
Light Azure (DE 5842)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6EC5EA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6EC5EA to Behr

#6FB7E0
Life Force (P500-4)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#7ECBE2
Big Chill (P490-3)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#89C0E6
Rhodes (P510-3)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6EC5EA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6EC5EA to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 10.45 (89.5% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 10.77 (89.2% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 11.09 (88.9% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.65 (87.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#6EC5EA 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



6EC5EA
Blizzard Blue*

EA936E
Dark Salmon*


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 #6EC5EA?

Color that best contrast with #6EC5EA is #EA936E, color name is Dark Salmon*
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 #6EC5EA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6EC5EA is #EA936E, color name is Dark Salmon*.





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