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What color is 6F66A4?

The RGB color code for color number #6F66A4 is RGB(111, 102, 164). In the RGB color model, #6F66A4 has a red value of 111, a green value of 102, and a blue value of 164. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.3% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 248.7° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation, and 52.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6F66A4 has a hue of 248.7° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.



Color 6F66A4 is cool or warm?

Color 6F66A4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6F66A4? (For interior and product design)

6F66A4 has an LRV of nearly 16. 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.



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#6F66A4

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #6F66A4 with dark and light Color




Is #6F66A4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6F66A4 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 #6F66A4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(111, 102, 164)
Red
111 (43.5%)
Green
102 (40.0%)
Blue
164 (64.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.32%
Magenta
37.80%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
35.69%

HSL

HSL(248.71deg, 25.4 %, 52.2 %)

Hue
248.71°
Saturation
25.41 %.
Lightness
52.16 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 69, 124)
Red
68 (26.6%)
Yellow
69 (27.1%)
Blue
124 (48.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
248.71°
Saturation
37.80 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.

HWB

H: 248.71°

W: 40.00 %

B: 35.69 %

XYZ

X : 18.01

Y : 15.56

Z : 37.18

YXY

Y1 : 15.56

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 56.47%

M : 60.00%

Y : 35.69%


LRV

~ 15.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.7PB 4.5/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 46.4

A : 18.23

B : -32.21

CIE-Lch

L : 46.4

C : 37.01

H : 299.51

CIE-Luv

L : 46.4

U : 0.37

V : -49.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.45

A : 12.44

B : -28.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6F66A4


Here are the colors similar to 6F66A4. 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.



#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#7A5299
Light Violet
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)
#734F96
Dark Lavender
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6F66A4


Here are the paint colors similar to 6F66A4. 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 6F66A4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6F66A4 to PPG Paints


#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#736993
Purple Grapes (PPG1175-6)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#686B93
Wild Wisteria (PPG1170-6)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#627099
Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6F66A4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6F66A4 to Dunn-Edwards


#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#606788
Champion Blue (DE 5915)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6F66A4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6F66A4 to Sherwin Williams


#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6F66A4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6F66A4 to Behr


#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#5D6098
Wizard'S Potion (P550-6)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6F66A4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6F66A4 to Benjamin Moore


#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#53618F
Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#53588A
Bistro Blue (1421)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6F66A4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6F66A4 to Valspar


#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#666B89
Shadow Mountain (8003-48E)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
#71799F
Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6F66A4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6F66A4 to Farrow & Ball


#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 12.46 (87.5% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 14.43 (85.6% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 15.39 (84.6% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 17.24 (82.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#6F66A4 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



6F66A4
Dark Blue Gray*

9BA466
Moss Green*


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 #6F66A4?

Color that best contrast with #6F66A4 is #9BA466, color name is Moss Green*
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 #6F66A4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6F66A4 is #9BA466, color name is Moss Green*.





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