HEX 6F8DC9 - #6F8DC9, RGB(111,141,201) Color
| Color Name: | Glaucous* |
| Hex Color Code: | #6F8DC9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(111, 141, 201) |
| CMYK Values*: | 44.8%, 29.9%, 0.0%, 21.2% |
What color is 6F8DC9?
The RGB color code for color number #6F8DC9 is RGB(111, 141, 201). In the RGB color model, #6F8DC9 has a red value of 111, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.8% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6F8DC9 has a hue of 220° (degrees), 44.8 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color 6F8DC9 is cool or warm?
Color 6F8DC9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #6F8DC9? (For interior and product design)
6F8DC9 has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#6F8DC9
Light Color
Compare LRV 27 of #6F8DC9 with dark and light Color
Is #6F8DC9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 6F8DC9 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 #6F8DC9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(111, 141, 201)
Red
111 (43.5%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
44.78%
Magenta
29.85%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(220deg, 45.5 %, 61.2 %)
Hue
220°
Saturation
45.45 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.
RYB
RYB(36, 47, 104)
Red
36 (14.2%)
Yellow
47 (18.4%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
220°
Saturation
44.78 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 220°
W: 43.53 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 26.62
Y : 26.65
Z : 59
YXY
Y1 : 26.65
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.24
CMY
C : 56.47%
M : 44.71%
Y : 21.18%
LRV
~ 26.6 %
Munsell Color System
5.1PB 5.7/7.6
CIE-Lab
L : 58.65
A : 5.4
B : -34.35
CIE-Lch
L : 58.65
C : 34.77
H : 278.93
CIE-Luv
L : 58.65
U : -16.26
V : -54.01
Hunter-Lab
L : 51.62
A : 1.73
B : -31.63
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #6F8DC9
Here are the colors similar to 6F8DC9. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6F8DC9.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6F8DC9.
Paint color for Hex #6F8DC9
Here are the paint colors similar to 6F8DC9. 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 6F8DC9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6F8DC9 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 6F8DC9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6F8DC9 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 6F8DC9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6F8DC9 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#6F8DC9 color palettes and scheme combination
2B4374
395999
4A70BB
6F8DC9
94AAD7
B9C8E5
DEE5F3
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.
6FC9AB
6FBAC9
6F8DC9
7E6FC9
AB6FC9
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.
6F8DC9
C96F8D
8DC96F
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
6F8DC9
C96FBA
C9AB6F
6FC97E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
6F8DC9
7D98CE
8BA3D3
9AAFD9
A8BADE
B7C6E4
C5D1E9
D3DCEE
E2E8F4
F0F3F9
FFFFFF
6F8DC9
637EB4
5870A0
4D628C
425478
374664
2C3850
212A3C
161C28
0B0E14
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
6F8DC9
Glaucous*
C9AB6F
Light French Beige*
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 #6F8DC9?
Color that best contrast with #6F8DC9 is #C9AB6F,
color name is Light French Beige*
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 #6F8DC9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #6F8DC9 is #C9AB6F, color name is Light French Beige*.
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