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What color is 6F8980?

The RGB color code for color number #6F8980 is RGB(111, 137, 128). In the RGB color model, #6F8980 has a red value of 111, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 128. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.6% yellow, and 46.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 159.2° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation, and 48.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6F8980 has a hue of 159.2° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation and 53.7 % brightness/value.



Color 6F8980 is cool or warm?

Color 6F8980 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6F8980? (For interior and product design)

6F8980 has an LRV of nearly 23. 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

#6F8980

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #6F8980 with dark and light Color




Is #6F8980 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6F8980 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 #6F8980 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(111, 137, 128)
Red
111 (43.5%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
128 (50.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.98%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.57%
Key
46.27%

HSL

HSL(159.23deg, 10.5 %, 48.6 %)

Hue
159.23°
Saturation
10.48 %.
Lightness
48.63 %.

RYB

RYB(67, 103, 105)
Red
67 (26.2%)
Yellow
103 (40.6%)
Blue
105 (41.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
159.23°
Saturation
18.98 %.
Brightness / Value
53.73 %.

HWB

H: 159.23°

W: 43.53 %

B: 46.27 %

XYZ

X : 19.4

Y : 22.83

Z : 23.81

YXY

Y1 : 22.83

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 56.47%

M : 46.27%

Y : 49.80%


LRV

~ 22.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.3G 5.3/3

CIE-Lab

L : 54.9

A : -11.21

B : 1.75

CIE-Lch

L : 54.9

C : 11.34

H : 171.14

CIE-Luv

L : 54.9

U : -13.38

V : 4.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.78

A : -11.15

B : 3.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6F8980


Here are the colors similar to 6F8980. 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.



#738678
Xanadu
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6F8980.


#698E88
PANTONE 4186 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#708573
PANTONE 5625 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#6A7E71
PANTONE 4198 C
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#709592
PANTONE 8281 C
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6F8980.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6F8980.






Paint color for Hex #6F8980


Here are the paint colors similar to 6F8980. 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 6F8980 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6F8980 to Benjamin Moore


#71887F
Cedar Mountains (706)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#748E88
Dartsmouth Green (691)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#6C9187
Waterbury Green (HC-136)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#7D8D81
Garden Oasis (699)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6F8980 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6F8980 to Valspar


#6F847A
Blueridge Fir (5004-4B)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#77938A
Brimming Over (T615)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#6D8887
Classic Damask (V101-5)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#6D8C8B
Villa Blue (5002-4B)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6F8980 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6F8980 to Behr


#6A8779
Sycamore Grove (S420-5)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#758883
Echo Park (MQ6-10)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#72908D
Dragonfly (PPU12-03)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#687F7A
Aspen Valley (N430-5)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6F8980 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6F8980 to PPG Paints


#71847D
Dwarf Spruce (PPG1136-6)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#728478
Calabash Clash (PPG1135-6)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#6D9185
Pine Ridge (PPG1138-5)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#637D74
Salal Leaves (PPG1137-6)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6F8980 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6F8980 to Dunn-Edwards


#6A8D88
Aspen Hush (DE 5746)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#74857F
Armor (DE 6306)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#76857B
Limerick (DE 6299)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#677F70
Ecological (DE 5719)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6F8980 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6F8980 to Sherwin Williams


#6D817B
Studio Blue Green (SW 0047)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#7C8E87
Underseas (SW 6214)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#5F887D
Surf Green (SW 6473)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#6F8980 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



6F8980
Xanadu*

896F78
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 #6F8980?

Color that best contrast with #6F8980 is #896F78, 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 #6F8980?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6F8980 is #896F78, color name is Old Lavender*.





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