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What color is C6D6A6?

The RGB color code for color number #C6D6A6 is RGB(198, 214, 166). In the RGB color model, #C6D6A6 has a red value of 198, a green value of 214, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 22.4% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 80° (degrees), 36.9 % saturation, and 74.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6D6A6 has a hue of 80° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.



Color C6D6A6 is cool or warm?

Color C6D6A6 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C6D6A6? (For interior and product design)

C6D6A6 has an LRV of nearly 63. By LRV value, it is a 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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#C6D6A6

Light Color


Compare LRV 63 of #C6D6A6 with dark and light Color




Is #C6D6A6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C6D6A6 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 #C6D6A6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 214, 166)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
214 (83.9%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.48%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
22.43%
Key
16.08%

HSL

HSL(80deg, 36.9 %, 74.5 %)

Hue
80°
Saturation
36.92 %.
Lightness
74.51 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 80, 33)
Red
21 (8.1%)
Yellow
80 (31.2%)
Blue
33 (13.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
80°
Saturation
22.43 %.
Brightness / Value
83.92 %.

HWB

H: 80°

W: 65.10 %

B: 16.08 %

XYZ

X : 54.22

Y : 62.85

Z : 45.35

YXY

Y1 : 62.85

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 16.08%

Y : 34.90%


LRV

~ 62.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.6GY 8.2/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 83.36

A : -13.62

B : 21.96

CIE-Lch

L : 83.36

C : 25.84

H : 121.82

CIE-Luv

L : 83.36

U : -6.97

V : 33.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.28

A : -16.66

B : 21.58






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C6D6A6


Here are the colors similar to C6D6A6. 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.



#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#D0F0C0
Tea Green
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#BEE7A5
Pastel Pea Green
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C6D6A6.


#C4D6A4
PANTONE 580 C
ΔE - 0.68 (99.3% similar)
#C1D1A7
PANTONE 4204 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#CFDCB1
PANTONE 2274 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#BCD19B
PANTONE 579 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C6D6A6.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C6D6A6.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C6D6A6.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C6D6A6.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C6D6A6


Here are the paint colors similar to C6D6A6. 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 C6D6A6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C6D6A6 to Behr


#CEDAAC
Chameleon Skin (P370-3)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#C3D29C
Cricket Field (P370-4)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#BAD19E
Four Leaf Clover (P380-4)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#D3E0B8
Spring Glow (MQ4-45)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C6D6A6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C6D6A6 to Valspar


#BCD2A0
Fava Bean (V060-3)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#C7E1AC
Luck Be a Lady (8002-30C)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#CFE5B5
Green Reflection (V022-1)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#CBCF97
Mild Evergreen (6003-5C)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C6D6A6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C6D6A6 to Dunn-Edwards


#C2D7AD
Jade Bracelet (DE 5583)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#CFD5A7
Trailing Vine (DE 5541)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#CED2AB
Olive Martini (DE 5562)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#D6D69B
Crocodile Tears (DE 5520)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C6D6A6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C6D6A6 to PPG Paints


#CEDDA2
Lettuce Alone (PPG1222-4)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C8CDA0
In The Dale (PPG11-10)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#BAD7AE
Bleached Spruce (PPG1223-4)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#DBE5B9
Aloe Vera (PPG1222-3)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C6D6A6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C6D6A6 to Sherwin Williams


#C0D2AD
Romaine (SW 6730)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#BDD0AB
Jardin (SW 6723)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C7CDA8
Baize Green (SW 6429)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C6D6A6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C6D6A6 to Benjamin Moore


#C4E0AC
Scenic View (424)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#CFE8B9
Pine Sprigs (423)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#CEEBB9
O'Reilly Green (555)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#CCCCA3
Fernwood Green (2145-40)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C6D6A6 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



C6D6A6
Dark Cream*

B6A6D6
Light Pastel Purple*


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 #C6D6A6?

Color that best contrast with #C6D6A6 is #B6A6D6, color name is Light Pastel Purple*
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 #C6D6A6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C6D6A6 is #B6A6D6, color name is Light Pastel Purple*.





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