HEX A6B8E6 - #A6B8E6, RGB(166,184,230) Color
| Color Name: | Maximum Blue Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A6B8E6 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(166, 184, 230) |
| CMYK Values*: | 27.8%, 20.0%, 0.0%, 9.8% |
What color is A6B8E6?
The RGB color code for color number #A6B8E6 is RGB(166, 184, 230). In the RGB color model, #A6B8E6 has a red value of 166, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 230. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.8% cyan, 20.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 223.1° (degrees), 56.1 % saturation, and 77.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6B8E6 has a hue of 223.1° (degrees), 27.8 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.
Color A6B8E6 is cool or warm?
Color A6B8E6 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #A6B8E6? (For interior and product design)
A6B8E6 has an LRV of nearly 48. 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
#A6B8E6
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of #A6B8E6 with dark and light Color
Is #A6B8E6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A6B8E6 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 #A6B8E6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(166, 184, 230)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
230 (90.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
27.83%
Magenta
20.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.80%
HSL
HSL(223.12deg, 56.1 %, 77.6 %)
Hue
223.12°
Saturation
56.14 %.
Lightness
77.65 %.
RYB
RYB(20, 24, 60)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Yellow
24 (9.2%)
Blue
60 (23.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
223.12°
Saturation
27.83 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.
HWB
H: 223.12°
W: 65.10 %
B: 9.80 %
XYZ
X : 47.15
Y : 48.1
Z : 81.66
YXY
Y1 : 48.1
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 34.90%
M : 27.84%
Y : 9.80%
LRV
~ 48.1 %
Munsell Color System
5.1PB 7.3/5.4
CIE-Lab
L : 74.89
A : 4.04
B : -25.01
CIE-Lch
L : 74.89
C : 25.33
H : 279.19
CIE-Luv
L : 74.89
U : -11.47
V : -40.17
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.35
A : -0.02
B : -21.26
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A6B8E6
Here are the colors similar to A6B8E6. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A6B8E6.
Paint color for Hex #A6B8E6
Here are the paint colors similar to A6B8E6. 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
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Behr
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#A6B8E6 color palettes and scheme combination
355CBE
5678D0
7E98DB
A6B8E6
CED8F1
F6F8FC
FFFFFF
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.
A6E6D4
A6D8E6
A6B8E6
B4A6E6
D4A6E6
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.
A6B8E6
E6A6B8
B8E6A6
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A6B8E6
E6A6D8
E6D4A6
A6E6B4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A6B8E6
AEBFE8
B7C6EB
C0CDED
C9D4F0
D2DBF2
DBE2F5
E4E9F7
EDF0FA
F6F7FC
FFFFFF
A6B8E6
95A5CF
8493B8
7480A1
636E8A
535C73
42495C
313745
21242E
101217
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A6B8E6
Maximum Blue Purple*
E6D4A6
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 #A6B8E6?
Color that best contrast with #A6B8E6 is #E6D4A6,
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 #A6B8E6?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A6B8E6 is #E6D4A6, color name is Lion*.
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