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What color is A6C0DC?

The RGB color code for color number #A6C0DC is RGB(166, 192, 220). In the RGB color model, #A6C0DC has a red value of 166, a green value of 192, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.5% cyan, 12.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.1° (degrees), 43.5 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6C0DC has a hue of 211.1° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color A6C0DC is cool or warm?

Color A6C0DC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A6C0DC? (For interior and product design)

A6C0DC has an LRV of nearly 51. 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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#A6C0DC

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #A6C0DC with dark and light Color




Is #A6C0DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A6C0DC 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 #A6C0DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 192, 220)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
192 (75.3%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.55%
Magenta
12.73%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(211.11deg, 43.5 %, 75.7 %)

Hue
211.11°
Saturation
43.55 %.
Lightness
75.69 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 32, 55)
Red
20 (7.7%)
Yellow
32 (12.7%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.11°
Saturation
24.55 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 211.11°

W: 65.10 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 47.49

Y : 50.97

Z : 75.05

YXY

Y1 : 50.97

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 24.71%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 51 %

Munsell Color System

9.9B 7.5/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 76.66

A : -2.64

B : -16.9

CIE-Lch

L : 76.66

C : 17.11

H : 261.12

CIE-Luv

L : 76.66

U : -14.63

V : -25.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.4

A : -6.2

B : -12.34






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A6C0DC


Here are the colors similar to A6C0DC. 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 - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A6C0DC.


#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#9BB8D3
PANTONE 644 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#ABCAE9
PANTONE 277 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A6C0DC.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A6C0DC.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A6C0DC.






Paint color for Hex #A6C0DC


Here are the paint colors similar to A6C0DC. 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

Hex color A6C0DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A6C0DC to PPG Paints


#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#ABCAEA
Baby Bunting (PPG1243-3)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A6C0DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A6C0DC to Valspar


#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#ACC3E2
Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#9EC3E2
Dena's Delight (8001-44C)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#A8C3D8
Novella Blue (4004-5B)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A6C0DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A6C0DC to Benjamin Moore


#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color A6C0DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A6C0DC to Behr


#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#AEC7DB
Caspian Tide (PPU14-13)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A6C0DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A6C0DC to Dunn-Edwards


#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A6C0DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A6C0DC to Sherwin Williams


#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#AABAC6
Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A6C0DC 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



A6C0DC
Light Steel Blue*

DCC2A6
Coffee Foam*


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 #A6C0DC?

Color that best contrast with #A6C0DC is #DCC2A6, color name is Coffee Foam*
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 #A6C0DC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A6C0DC is #DCC2A6, color name is Coffee Foam*.





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