HEX 6F8C87 - #6F8C87, RGB(111,140,135) Color
| Color Name: | Steel Teal* |
| Hex Color Code: | #6F8C87 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(111, 140, 135) |
| CMYK Values*: | 20.7%, 0.0%, 3.6%, 45.1% |
What color is 6F8C87?
The RGB color code for color number #6F8C87 is RGB(111, 140, 135). In the RGB color model, #6F8C87 has a red value of 111, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.6% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 169.7° (degrees), 11.6 % saturation, and 49.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6F8C87 has a hue of 169.7° (degrees), 20.7 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.
Color 6F8C87 is cool or warm?
Color 6F8C87 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #6F8C87? (For interior and product design)
6F8C87 has an LRV of nearly 24. 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
#6F8C87
Light Color
Compare LRV 24 of #6F8C87 with dark and light Color
Is #6F8C87 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 6F8C87 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 #6F8C87 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(111, 140, 135)
Red
111 (43.5%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
20.71%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.57%
Key
45.10%
HSL
HSL(169.66deg, 11.6 %, 49.2 %)
Hue
169.66°
Saturation
11.55 %.
Lightness
49.22 %.
RYB
RYB(62, 99, 104)
Red
62 (24.4%)
Yellow
99 (38.7%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
169.66°
Saturation
20.71 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.
HWB
H: 169.66°
W: 43.53 %
B: 45.10 %
XYZ
X : 20.31
Y : 23.88
Z : 26.46
YXY
Y1 : 23.88
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 56.47%
M : 45.10%
Y : 47.06%
LRV
~ 23.9 %
Munsell Color System
7.5G 5.4/3
CIE-Lab
L : 55.97
A : -11.32
B : -0.72
CIE-Lch
L : 55.97
C : 11.34
H : 183.64
CIE-Luv
L : 55.97
U : -14.9
V : 0.77
Hunter-Lab
L : 48.87
A : -11.36
B : 2.11
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #6F8C87
Here are the colors similar to 6F8C87. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6F8C87.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6F8C87.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6F8C87.
Paint color for Hex #6F8C87
Here are the paint colors similar to 6F8C87. 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 6F8C87 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6F8C87 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 6F8C87 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6F8C87 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 6F8C87 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6F8C87 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 6F8C87 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6F8C87 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 6F8C87 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6F8C87 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#6F8C87 color palettes and scheme combination
2B3735
425350
58706C
6F8C87
8BA39F
A7BAB6
C4D0CE
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.
748C6F
6F8C79
6F8C87
6F838C
6F748C
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.
6F8C87
876F8C
8C876F
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
6F8C87
796F8C
8C6F74
838C6F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
6F8C87
7D9793
8BA39F
9AAEAB
A8BAB7
B7C5C3
C5D1CF
D3DCDB
E2E8E7
F0F3F3
FFFFFF
6F8C87
637E79
58706C
4D625E
425451
374643
2C3836
212A28
161C1B
0B0E0D
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
6F8C87
Steel Teal*
8C6F74
Deep Taupe*
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 #6F8C87?
Color that best contrast with #6F8C87 is #8C6F74,
color name is Deep Taupe*
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 #6F8C87?
Complementary or Opposite color for #6F8C87 is #8C6F74, color name is Deep Taupe*.
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