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What color is 6F7E7B?

The RGB color code for color number #6F7E7B is RGB(111, 126, 123). In the RGB color model, #6F7E7B has a red value of 111, a green value of 126, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.4% yellow, and 50.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 168° (degrees), 6.3 % saturation, and 46.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6F7E7B has a hue of 168° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation and 49.4 % brightness/value.



Color 6F7E7B is cool or warm?

Color 6F7E7B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6F7E7B? (For interior and product design)

6F7E7B has an LRV of nearly 20. 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.



Dark Color

#6F7E7B

Light Color


Compare LRV 20 of #6F7E7B with dark and light Color




Is #6F7E7B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6F7E7B 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 #6F7E7B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(111, 126, 123)
Red
111 (43.5%)
Green
126 (49.4%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.90%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.38%
Key
50.59%

HSL

HSL(168deg, 6.3 %, 46.5 %)

Hue
168°
Saturation
6.33 %.
Lightness
46.47 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 105, 111)
Red
75 (29.5%)
Yellow
105 (41.1%)
Blue
111 (43.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
168°
Saturation
11.90 %.
Brightness / Value
49.41 %.

HWB

H: 168°

W: 43.53 %

B: 50.59 %

XYZ

X : 17.59

Y : 19.73

Z : 21.62

YXY

Y1 : 19.73

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 56.47%

M : 50.59%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 19.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.5G 5.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 51.53

A : -6.14

B : -0.25

CIE-Lch

L : 51.53

C : 6.15

H : 182.29

CIE-Luv

L : 51.53

U : -7.97

V : 0.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.42

A : -7.04

B : 2.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6F7E7B


Here are the colors similar to 6F7E7B. 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.



#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#738678
Xanadu
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6F7E7B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6F7E7B.


#677C7A
PANTONE 4187 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#717C7D
PANTONE 444 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#6A7E71
PANTONE 4198 C
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#5D7975
PANTONE 5487 C
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6F7E7B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6F7E7B.


#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6F7E7B.


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6F7E7B


Here are the paint colors similar to 6F7E7B. 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 6F7E7B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6F7E7B to Behr


#6D7E7D
Coney Island (N440-5)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#687F7A
Aspen Valley (N430-5)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#798884
Juniper Ash (PPU12-16)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#727C7E
Ocean Swell (PPU25-19)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6F7E7B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6F7E7B to Benjamin Moore


#707C79
Porch Swing (CSP-750)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#6E7C7D
Steep Cliff Gray (2122-20)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#778686
Templeton Gray (HC-161)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#6F8486
Wetherburn's Blue (CW-580)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6F7E7B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6F7E7B to Dunn-Edwards


#707C78
Gray Monument (DET 602)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#6A7F7D
Dark Lagoon (DEC 788)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#74857F
Armor (DE 6306)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#79837F
Enchanted Eve (DE 6313)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6F7E7B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6F7E7B to Valspar


#6E7975
Gray Flannel Suit (T695)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#778580
Pacific Palisades (V100-5)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#6D8484
Northern Juniper (5001-4B)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#728687
Deep Thoughts (T694)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6F7E7B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6F7E7B to Sherwin Williams


#6D817B
Studio Blue Green (SW 0047)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#627F7B
Teal Stencil (SW 0018)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6F7E7B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6F7E7B to PPG Paints


#6B7F81
Blue Blood (PPG1034-6)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#71847D
Dwarf Spruce (PPG1136-6)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#6E797B
Phantom (PPG1036-6)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#7A8687
Rough Ride (PPG1036-5)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#6F7E7B 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



6F7E7B
AuroMetalSaurus*

7E6F72
Old Lavender*


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 #6F7E7B?

Color that best contrast with #6F7E7B is #7E6F72, color name is Old Lavender*
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 #6F7E7B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6F7E7B is #7E6F72, color name is Old Lavender*.





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