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HEX A6B1DE - #A6B1DE, RGB(166,177,222) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #A6B1DE
RGB Color Code: RGB(166, 177, 222)
CMYK Values*: 25.2%, 20.3%, 0.0%, 12.9%



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What color is A6B1DE?

The RGB color code for color number #A6B1DE is RGB(166, 177, 222). In the RGB color model, #A6B1DE has a red value of 166, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 222. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.2% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 228.2° (degrees), 45.9 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6B1DE has a hue of 228.2° (degrees), 25.2 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color A6B1DE is cool or warm?

Color A6B1DE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A6B1DE? (For interior and product design)

A6B1DE has an LRV of nearly 45. 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.



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Compare LRV 45 of #A6B1DE with dark and light Color




Is #A6B1DE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A6B1DE 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 #A6B1DE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 177, 222)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
222 (87.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.23%
Magenta
20.27%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(228.21deg, 45.9 %, 76.1 %)

Hue
228.21°
Saturation
45.90 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 29, 63)
Red
24 (9.3%)
Yellow
29 (11.5%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
228.21°
Saturation
25.23 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 228.21°

W: 65.10 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 44.63

Y : 44.83

Z : 75.41

YXY

Y1 : 44.83

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 30.59%

Y : 12.94%


LRV

~ 44.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.6PB 7.1/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 72.78

A : 5.98

B : -23.89

CIE-Lch

L : 72.78

C : 24.62

H : 284.05

CIE-Luv

L : 72.78

U : -8.1

V : -38.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.95

A : 1.83

B : -19.91






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A6B1DE

Here are the colors similar to A6B1DE. 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 - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A6B1DE.

#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#9BAEE4
PANTONE 2122 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A6B1DE.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A6B1DE.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A6B1DE.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A6B1DE

Here are the paint colors similar to A6B1DE. 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 A6B1DE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A6B1DE to Behr

#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A6B1DE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A6B1DE to Valspar

#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A6B1DE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A6B1DE to Benjamin Moore

#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A6B1DE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A6B1DE to PPG Paints

#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A6B1DE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A6B1DE to Sherwin Williams

#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A6B1DE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A6B1DE to Dunn-Edwards

#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A6B1DE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A6B1DE to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 11.01 (89.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.15 (87.9% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 13.84 (86.2% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 14.80 (85.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#A6B1DE 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



A6B1DE
Maximum Blue Purple*

DED3A6
Lion*


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 #A6B1DE?

Color that best contrast with #A6B1DE is #DED3A6, color name is Lion*
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 #A6B1DE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A6B1DE is #DED3A6, color name is Lion*.





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