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HEX 766CB0 - #766CB0, RGB(118,108,176) Color


Color Name: Middle Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #766CB0
RGB Color Code: RGB(118, 108, 176)
CMYK Values*: 33.0%, 38.6%, 0.0%, 31.0%





What color is 766CB0?

The RGB color code for color number #766CB0 is RGB(118, 108, 176). In the RGB color model, #766CB0 has a red value of 118, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.0% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 248.8° (degrees), 30.1 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #766CB0 has a hue of 248.8° (degrees), 38.6 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.



Color 766CB0 is cool or warm?

Color 766CB0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #766CB0? (For interior and product design)

766CB0 has an LRV of nearly 18. 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

#766CB0

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #766CB0 with dark and light Color




Is #766CB0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 766CB0 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 #766CB0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(118, 108, 176)
Red
118 (46.3%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.95%
Magenta
38.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.98%

HSL

HSL(248.82deg, 30.1 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
248.82°
Saturation
30.09 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 60, 118)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Yellow
60 (23.5%)
Blue
118 (46.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
248.82°
Saturation
38.64 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.

HWB

H: 248.82°

W: 42.35 %

B: 30.98 %

XYZ

X : 20.67

Y : 17.71

Z : 43.4

YXY

Y1 : 17.71

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 53.73%

M : 57.65%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 17.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.7PB 4.7/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 49.14

A : 19.89

B : -34.87

CIE-Lch

L : 49.14

C : 40.15

H : 299.69

CIE-Luv

L : 49.14

U : 0.42

V : -54.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.08

A : 14.02

B : -31.69






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #766CB0


Here are the colors similar to 766CB0. 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.



#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 766CB0.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 766CB0.


#776BB1
PANTONE 4122 C
ΔE - 0.54 (99.5% similar)
#7566A0
PANTONE 7676 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#7474C1
PANTONE 272 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#686E9F
PANTONE 7668 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 766CB0.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 766CB0.


#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 766CB0.


#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #766CB0


Here are the paint colors similar to 766CB0. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 766CB0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #766CB0 to PPG Paints


#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#686B93
Wild Wisteria (PPG1170-6)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#736993
Purple Grapes (PPG1175-6)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 766CB0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #766CB0 to Behr


#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#5D6098
Wizard'S Potion (P550-6)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 766CB0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #766CB0 to Sherwin Williams


#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 10.32 (89.7% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 766CB0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #766CB0 to Valspar


#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#71799F
Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 766CB0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #766CB0 to Dunn-Edwards


#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 766CB0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #766CB0 to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.5% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)
#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#766CB0 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



766CB0
Middle Blue Purple*

A6B06C
Olivine*


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 #766CB0?

Color that best contrast with #766CB0 is #A6B06C, color name is Olivine*
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 #766CB0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #766CB0 is #A6B06C, color name is Olivine*.






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