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HEX 6A8999 - #6A8999, RGB(106,137,153) Color


Color Name: Air Force Blue (RAF)*
Hex Color Code: #6A8999
RGB Color Code: RGB(106, 137, 153)
CMYK Values*: 30.7%, 10.5%, 0.0%, 40.0%





What color is 6A8999?

The RGB color code for color number #6A8999 is RGB(106, 137, 153). In the RGB color model, #6A8999 has a red value of 106, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.7% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.4° (degrees), 18.7 % saturation, and 50.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6A8999 has a hue of 200.4° (degrees), 30.7 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.

Color 6A8999 is cool or warm?

Color 6A8999 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6A8999?

Color code 6A8999 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 #6A8999 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 137, 153)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.72%
Magenta
10.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(200.43deg, 18.7 %, 50.8 %)

Hue
200.43°
Saturation
18.73 %.
Lightness
50.78 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 85, 108)
Red
56 (22.1%)
Yellow
85 (33.3%)
Blue
108 (42.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200.43°
Saturation
30.72 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 200.43°

W: 41.57 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 20.64

Y : 23.26

Z : 33.54

YXY

Y1 : 23.26

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 46.27%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 23.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.7B 5.4/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 55.33

A : -6.95

B : -12.08

CIE-Lch

L : 55.33

C : 13.93

H : 240.1

CIE-Luv

L : 55.33

U : -15.98

V : -16.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.22

A : -8

B : -7.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6A8999


Here are the colors similar to 6A8999. 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 - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6A8999.


#67899C
PANTONE 8201 C
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#798F9B
PANTONE 8200 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#768692
PANTONE 7544 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#5B7F95
PANTONE 5415 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6A8999.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6A8999.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6A8999.


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6A8999.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6A8999


Here are the paint colors similar to 6A8999. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 6A8999 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6A8999 to Valspar


#6C889A
Royal Gray (4006-4A)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#6D8FA2
Palace Intrigue (P107)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#5D8699
Brookside (4008-6A)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#6B808C
Cornflower Blue (4008-4B)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6A8999 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6A8999 to Dunn-Edwards


#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6A8999 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6A8999 to Sherwin Williams


#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#6A8EA1
Leisure Blue (SW 6515)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#6591A8
Blue Cruise (SW 7606)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6A8999 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6A8999 to Benjamin Moore


#618697
Buckland Blue (HC-151)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#67818F
Alfresco (1672)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#63879F
Blue Nose (1678)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#798E99
Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6A8999 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6A8999 to PPG Paints


#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#69808B
Artifact (PPG10-16)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#7595AB
American Anthem (PPG1156-4)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6A8999 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6A8999 to Behr


#6A8EA2
French Court (PPU14-04)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#658FAA
Treasure Map (S500-5)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#7B90A2
Jean Jacket Blue (S510-4)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#6A8999 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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