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What color is A6A6FF?

The RGB color code for color number #A6A6FF is RGB(166, 166, 255). In the RGB color model, #A6A6FF has a red value of 166, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.9% cyan, 34.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 82.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6A6FF has a hue of 240° (degrees), 34.9 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color A6A6FF is cool or warm?

Color A6A6FF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A6A6FF? (For interior and product design)

A6A6FF has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#A6A6FF

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #A6A6FF with dark and light Color




Is #A6A6FF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A6A6FF 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 #A6A6FF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 166, 255)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
34.90%
Magenta
34.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 100.0 %, 82.5 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
82.55 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 3, 70)
Red
18 (7.0%)
Yellow
3 (1.2%)
Blue
70 (27.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
34.90 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 65.10 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 47.41

Y : 42.6

Z : 100.33

YXY

Y1 : 42.6

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 34.90%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 42.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.8PB 7.0/9.8

CIE-Lab

L : 71.28

A : 20.32

B : -44.13

CIE-Lch

L : 71.28

C : 48.59

H : 294.73

CIE-Luv

L : 71.28

U : -5.35

V : -74.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.27

A : 15.45

B : -45.45






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A6A6FF


Here are the colors similar to A6A6FF. 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.



#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 9.23 (90.8% similar)
#9683EC
Tropical Indigo
ΔE - 9.77 (90.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A6A6FF.


#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#9BAEE4
PANTONE 2122 C
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#A7A4E0
PANTONE 2705 C
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A6A6FF.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A6A6FF.






Paint color for Hex #A6A6FF


Here are the paint colors similar to A6A6FF. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A6A6FF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A6A6FF to Dunn-Edwards


#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 9.36 (90.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color A6A6FF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A6A6FF to Behr


#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#95A9CD
Hopeful Dream (M540-4)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A6A6FF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A6A6FF to PPG Paints


#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#8596D2
Mystic Iris (PPG1246-5)
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)
#99AAC8
Easter Egg (PPG1166-4)
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A6A6FF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A6A6FF to Valspar


#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 8.35 (91.7% similar)
#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 9.81 (90.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A6A6FF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A6A6FF to Benjamin Moore


#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)
#8EA3C5
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.5% similar)
#879EBF
Steel Blue (823)
ΔE - 9.37 (90.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A6A6FF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A6A6FF to Sherwin Williams


#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.5% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 9.01 (91.0% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 9.24 (90.8% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 11.48 (88.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#A6A6FF 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



A6A6FF
Maximum Blue Purple*

FFFFA6
Lemon 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 #A6A6FF?

Color that best contrast with #A6A6FF is #FFFFA6, color name is Lemon 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 #A6A6FF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A6A6FF is #FFFFA6, color name is Lemon Yellow*.





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