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HEX 6F8FBE - #6F8FBE, RGB(111,143,190) Color


Color Name: Glaucous*
Hex Color Code: #6F8FBE
RGB Color Code: RGB(111, 143, 190)
CMYK Values*: 41.6%, 24.7%, 0.0%, 25.5%



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What color is 6F8FBE?

The RGB color code for color number #6F8FBE is RGB(111, 143, 190). In the RGB color model, #6F8FBE has a red value of 111, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.6% cyan, 24.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.7° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation, and 59.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6F8FBE has a hue of 215.7° (degrees), 41.6 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.



Color 6F8FBE is cool or warm?

Color 6F8FBE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6F8FBE? (For interior and product design)

6F8FBE 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.



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#6F8FBE

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #6F8FBE with dark and light Color




Is #6F8FBE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6F8FBE 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 #6F8FBE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(111, 143, 190)
Red
111 (43.5%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
41.58%
Magenta
24.74%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.49%

HSL

HSL(215.7deg, 37.8 %, 59.0 %)

Hue
215.7°
Saturation
37.80 %.
Lightness
59.02 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 56, 103)
Red
40 (15.6%)
Yellow
56 (21.9%)
Blue
103 (40.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
215.7°
Saturation
41.58 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.

HWB

H: 215.7°

W: 43.53 %

B: 25.49 %

XYZ

X : 25.67

Y : 26.74

Z : 52.52

YXY

Y1 : 26.74

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 56.47%

M : 43.92%

Y : 25.49%


LRV

~ 26.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.2PB 5.7/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 58.73

A : 1.07

B : -28

CIE-Lch

L : 58.73

C : 28.02

H : 272.19

CIE-Luv

L : 58.73

U : -16.89

V : -43.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.71

A : -1.88

B : -24.02






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6F8FBE

Here are the colors similar to 6F8FBE. 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.

#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#6699CC
Livid
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6F8FBE.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6F8FBE.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6F8FBE.

#758CC0
PANTONE 2135 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#6787B7
PANTONE 7682 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#5F8DDA
PANTONE 2129 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#7594B3
PANTONE 2157 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6F8FBE.

#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #6F8FBE

Here are the paint colors similar to 6F8FBE. 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 6F8FBE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6F8FBE to Behr

#6E8DBB
Debutante Ball (MQ5-46)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#6B8FBF
Lapis Lazuli (HDC-MD-02)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#6389C6
Integrity (P530-5)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#7E95BE
Blue Satin (M540-5)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6F8FBE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6F8FBE to Valspar

#6E92C8
Blue Shock (4005-10B)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#7893BF
Enchanted Evening (4003-8A)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#769BC1
Paradise Found (8002-45D)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6F8FBE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6F8FBE to Benjamin Moore

#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#6289C6
Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6F8FBE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6F8FBE to Dunn-Edwards

#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#7F97B5
Denim Tradition (DE 5885)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6F8FBE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6F8FBE to PPG Paints

#6D86B6
Kimono (PPG1166-5)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6F8FBE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6F8FBE to Sherwin Williams

#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6F8FBE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6F8FBE to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 13.08 (86.9% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 13.49 (86.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#6F8FBE 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



6F8FBE
Glaucous*

BE9E6F
Camel*


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 #6F8FBE?

Color that best contrast with #6F8FBE is #BE9E6F, color name is Camel*
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 #6F8FBE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6F8FBE is #BE9E6F, color name is Camel*.





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