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HEX 6988A5 - #6988A5, RGB(105,136,165) Color


Color Name: Air Force Blue (RAF)*
Hex Color Code: #6988A5
RGB Color Code: RGB(105, 136, 165)
CMYK Values*: 36.4%, 17.6%, 0.0%, 35.3%





What color is 6988A5?

The RGB color code for color number #6988A5 is RGB(105, 136, 165). In the RGB color model, #6988A5 has a red value of 105, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 165. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 36.4% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6988A5 has a hue of 209° (degrees), 36.4 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.

Color 6988A5 is cool or warm?

Color 6988A5 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6988A5?

Color code 6988A5 has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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 #6988A5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(105, 136, 165)
Red
105 (41.2%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
36.36%
Magenta
17.58%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
35.29%

HSL

HSL(209deg, 25.0 %, 52.9 %)

Hue
209°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 75, 109)
Red
52 (20.3%)
Yellow
75 (29.6%)
Blue
109 (42.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
209°
Saturation
36.36 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.

HWB

H: 209°

W: 41.18 %

B: 35.29 %

XYZ

X : 21.42

Y : 23.33

Z : 38.97

YXY

Y1 : 23.33

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 58.82%

M : 46.67%

Y : 35.29%


LRV

~ 23.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.4B 5.4/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 55.41

A : -3.52

B : -18.88

CIE-Lch

L : 55.41

C : 19.21

H : 259.45

CIE-Luv

L : 55.41

U : -16.1

V : -27.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.3

A : -5.36

B : -14.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6988A5


Here are the colors similar to 6988A5. 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.



#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6988A5.


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6988A5.


#5C82A5
PANTONE 2158 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#688197
PANTONE 2165 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#5E8AB4
PANTONE 646 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#5F8FB4
PANTONE 7454 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6988A5.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6988A5.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6988A5.


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6988A5


Here are the paint colors similar to 6988A5. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6988A5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6988A5 to Benjamin Moore


#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#63879F
Blue Nose (1678)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#5E8FB6
Lazy Sunday (803)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6988A5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6988A5 to Sherwin Williams


#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6988A5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6988A5 to Dunn-Edwards


#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#6A819E
Bay View (DE 5886)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)





Behr

Hex color 6988A5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6988A5 to Behr


#70869D
Thundercloud (S520-5)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#6A87AB
Cowgirl Blue (M530-5)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#768AA1
Hilo Bay (PPU15-09)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#6D829D
Brisk Blue (S530-5)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6988A5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6988A5 to Valspar


#70869B
Gray Lavender (4005-4A)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#6890AE
Splendid Blue (4004-6A)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#6A8097
Merman (T601)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#647E9E
Smoky Violet (V073-5)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6988A5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6988A5 to PPG Paints


#5A809E
Blue Beads (PPG1160-5)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#6C8096
Silver Blueberry (PPG1163-5)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#4F84AF
Ship's Harbor (PPG1161-5)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#6988A5 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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