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HEX A6B9CB - #A6B9CB, RGB(166,185,203) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #A6B9CB
RGB Color Code: RGB(166, 185, 203)
CMYK Values*: 18.2%, 8.9%, 0.0%, 20.4%





What color is A6B9CB?

The RGB color code for color number #A6B9CB is RGB(166, 185, 203). In the RGB color model, #A6B9CB has a red value of 166, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.2% cyan, 8.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209.2° (degrees), 26.2 % saturation, and 72.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6B9CB has a hue of 209.2° (degrees), 18.2 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.

Color A6B9CB is cool or warm?

Color A6B9CB is a cool color.

What is the LRV of A6B9CB?

Color code A6B9CB has an LRV of nearly 47. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #A6B9CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 185, 203)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.23%
Magenta
8.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(209.19deg, 26.2 %, 72.4 %)

Hue
209.19°
Saturation
26.24 %.
Lightness
72.35 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 45, 59)
Red
25 (10.0%)
Yellow
45 (17.8%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
209.19°
Saturation
18.23 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 209.19°

W: 65.10 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 43.85

Y : 47.12

Z : 63.28

YXY

Y1 : 47.12

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 27.45%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 47.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.8B 7.3/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 74.26

A : -2.71

B : -11.28

CIE-Lch

L : 74.26

C : 11.6

H : 256.5

CIE-Luv

L : 74.26

U : -10.92

V : -16.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.64

A : -6.08

B : -6.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A6B9CB


Here are the colors similar to A6B9CB. 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.



#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A6B9CB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A6B9CB.


#A6BBC8
PANTONE 5435 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#9BB8D3
PANTONE 644 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#BBC7D6
PANTONE 537 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A6B9CB.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A6B9CB.







Paint color for Hex #A6B9CB


Here are the paint colors similar to A6B9CB. 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 A6B9CB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A6B9CB to Dunn-Edwards


#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#A8BFCC
Peace River (DE 5800)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A6B9CB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A6B9CB to PPG Paints


#ABBED0
Rendezvous (PPG1160-3)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#A8C0CE
Graceful (PPG1152-3)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A6B9CB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A6B9CB to Benjamin Moore


#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#ABC1CC
Serenata (AF-535)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)





Behr

Hex color A6B9CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A6B9CB to Behr


#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B3C3D4
Elevated (S530-2)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#AEC7DB
Caspian Tide (PPU14-13)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A6B9CB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A6B9CB to Sherwin Williams


#AABAC6
Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#B2C7D3
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A6B9CB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A6B9CB to Valspar


#AFBFD3
Penelope (8003-46B)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#A8C3D8
Novella Blue (4004-5B)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#A6B9CB 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.

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#A6B9CB Opposite Color







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