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HEX A688E2 - #A688E2, RGB(166,136,226) Color


Color Name: Tropical Indigo*
Hex Color Code: #A688E2
RGB Color Code: RGB(166, 136, 226)
CMYK Values*: 26.5%, 39.8%, 0.0%, 11.4%



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What color is A688E2?

The RGB color code for color number #A688E2 is RGB(166, 136, 226). In the RGB color model, #A688E2 has a red value of 166, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 226. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.5% cyan, 39.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260° (degrees), 60.8 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A688E2 has a hue of 260° (degrees), 39.8 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.



Color A688E2 is cool or warm?

Color A688E2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A688E2? (For interior and product design)

A688E2 has an LRV of nearly 31. 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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#A688E2

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Compare LRV 31 of #A688E2 with dark and light Color




Is #A688E2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A688E2 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 #A688E2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 136, 226)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
226 (88.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.55%
Magenta
39.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(260deg, 60.8 %, 71.0 %)

Hue
260°
Saturation
60.81 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 22, 85)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
22 (8.8%)
Blue
85 (33.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
260°
Saturation
39.82 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 260°

W: 53.33 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 38.26

Y : 31.21

Z : 75.96

YXY

Y1 : 31.21

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 46.67%

Y : 11.37%


LRV

~ 31.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.8P 6.1/10.7

CIE-Lab

L : 62.68

A : 30.03

B : -41.72

CIE-Lch

L : 62.68

C : 51.4

H : 305.74

CIE-Luv

L : 62.68

U : 8.62

V : -69.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.86

A : 24.49

B : -41.52






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A688E2

Here are the colors similar to A688E2. 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.

#9683EC
Tropical Indigo
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A688E2.

#AB92E1
PANTONE 935 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#9B7DD4
PANTONE 2087 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#A08ACC
PANTONE 3543 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#AD96DC
PANTONE 2645 C
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A688E2.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A688E2.



Paint color for Hex #A688E2

Here are the paint colors similar to A688E2. 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 A688E2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A688E2 to Behr

#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)
#8A8DC4
Carriage Ride (P550-5)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A688E2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A688E2 to Dunn-Edwards

#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 8.92 (91.1% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A688E2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A688E2 to PPG Paints

#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 8.96 (91.0% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 10.16 (89.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A688E2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A688E2 to Benjamin Moore

#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 9.75 (90.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A688E2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A688E2 to Valspar

#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 8.72 (91.3% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.8% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A688E2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A688E2 to Sherwin Williams

#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 9.69 (90.3% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 9.70 (90.3% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 10.68 (89.3% similar)
#899CAA
Daphne (SW 9151)
ΔE - 11.86 (88.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A688E2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A688E2 to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 13.05 (86.9% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 13.93 (86.1% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 14.49 (85.5% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 15.36 (84.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A688E2 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



A688E2
Tropical Indigo*

C4E288
Medium Spring Bud*


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 #A688E2?

Color that best contrast with #A688E2 is #C4E288, color name is Medium Spring Bud*
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 #A688E2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A688E2 is #C4E288, color name is Medium Spring Bud*.





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