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HEX 756EBB - #756EBB, RGB(117,110,187) Color


Color Name: Purple Yam*
Hex Color Code: #756EBB
RGB Color Code: RGB(117, 110, 187)
CMYK Values*: 37.4%, 41.2%, 0.0%, 26.7%



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What color is 756EBB?

The RGB color code for color number #756EBB is RGB(117, 110, 187). In the RGB color model, #756EBB has a red value of 117, a green value of 110, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.4% cyan, 41.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 245.5° (degrees), 36.2 % saturation, and 58.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #756EBB has a hue of 245.5° (degrees), 41.2 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color 756EBB is cool or warm?

Color 756EBB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #756EBB? (For interior and product design)

756EBB has an LRV of nearly 19. 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.



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#756EBB

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #756EBB with dark and light Color




Is #756EBB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 756EBB 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 #756EBB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(117, 110, 187)
Red
117 (45.9%)
Green
110 (43.1%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
37.43%
Magenta
41.18%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(245.45deg, 36.2 %, 58.2 %)

Hue
245.45°
Saturation
36.15 %.
Lightness
58.24 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 53, 118)
Red
54 (21.1%)
Yellow
53 (20.6%)
Blue
118 (46.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
245.45°
Saturation
41.18 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 245.45°

W: 43.14 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 21.88

Y : 18.52

Z : 49.44

YXY

Y1 : 18.52

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 54.12%

M : 56.86%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 18.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.2PB 4.8/9.2

CIE-Lab

L : 50.12

A : 21.43

B : -39.71

CIE-Lch

L : 50.12

C : 45.13

H : 298.35

CIE-Luv

L : 50.12

U : -1.61

V : -62.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.04

A : 15.44

B : -37.98






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #756EBB

Here are the colors similar to 756EBB. 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.

#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#6A5ACD
Slate Blue
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 756EBB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 756EBB.

#776BB1
PANTONE 4122 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#7474C1
PANTONE 272 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#6A6DCD
PANTONE 2366 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#8A75D1
PANTONE 2101 C
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 756EBB.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 756EBB.

#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #756EBB

Here are the paint colors similar to 756EBB. 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 756EBB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #756EBB to Behr

#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#5870A4
Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 756EBB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #756EBB to Sherwin Williams

#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 9.45 (90.6% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 9.70 (90.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 756EBB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #756EBB to Dunn-Edwards

#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 756EBB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #756EBB to Valspar

#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#71799F
Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 756EBB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #756EBB to PPG Paints

#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 756EBB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #756EBB to Benjamin Moore

#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)
#8085B4
Softened Violet (1420)
ΔE - 8.80 (91.2% similar)
#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 9.26 (90.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 756EBB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #756EBB to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 13.56 (86.4% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 14.16 (85.8% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 15.23 (84.8% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 15.68 (84.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#756EBB 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



756EBB
Purple Yam*

B4BB6E
Middle Green Yellow*


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 #756EBB?

Color that best contrast with #756EBB is #B4BB6E, color name is Middle Green Yellow*
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 #756EBB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #756EBB is #B4BB6E, color name is Middle Green Yellow*.





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