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HEX 6A8CB1 - #6A8CB1, RGB(106,140,177) Color


Color Name: Shadow Blue*
Hex Color Code: #6A8CB1
RGB Color Code: RGB(106, 140, 177)
CMYK Values*: 40.1%, 20.9%, 0.0%, 30.6%





What color is 6A8CB1?

The RGB color code for color number #6A8CB1 is RGB(106, 140, 177). In the RGB color model, #6A8CB1 has a red value of 106, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 177. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.1% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.3° (degrees), 31.3 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6A8CB1 has a hue of 211.3° (degrees), 40.1 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.

Color 6A8CB1 is cool or warm?

Color 6A8CB1 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6A8CB1?

Color code 6A8CB1 has an LRV of nearly 25. 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 #6A8CB1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 140, 177)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
177 (69.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.11%
Magenta
20.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(211.27deg, 31.3 %, 55.5 %)

Hue
211.27°
Saturation
31.28 %.
Lightness
55.49 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 66, 107)
Red
45 (17.8%)
Yellow
66 (26.0%)
Blue
107 (41.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.27°
Saturation
40.11 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 211.27°

W: 41.57 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 23.26

Y : 24.99

Z : 45.19

YXY

Y1 : 24.99

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 45.10%

Y : 30.59%


LRV

~ 25 %

Munsell Color System

0.6PB 5.5/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 57.07

A : -2.22

B : -23.21

CIE-Lch

L : 57.07

C : 23.31

H : 264.53

CIE-Luv

L : 57.07

U : -17.47

V : -34.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.99

A : -4.45

B : -18.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6A8CB1


Here are the colors similar to 6A8CB1. 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.



#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6A8CB1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6A8CB1.


#5E8AB4
PANTONE 646 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#6787B7
PANTONE 7682 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#7594B3
PANTONE 2157 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#5F8FB4
PANTONE 7454 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6A8CB1.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6A8CB1.


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6A8CB1.


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6A8CB1


Here are the paint colors similar to 6A8CB1. 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 6A8CB1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6A8CB1 to Benjamin Moore


#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 0.46 (99.5% similar)
#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#5E8FB6
Lazy Sunday (803)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6A8CB1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6A8CB1 to Dunn-Edwards


#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#6A819E
Bay View (DE 5886)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6A8CB1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6A8CB1 to Sherwin Williams


#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)





Behr

Hex color 6A8CB1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6A8CB1 to Behr


#6A87AB
Cowgirl Blue (M530-5)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#6B8FBF
Lapis Lazuli (HDC-MD-02)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#6E8DBB
Debutante Ball (MQ5-46)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#6A92B1
Brittany Blue (M510-4)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6A8CB1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6A8CB1 to PPG Paints


#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#6D86B6
Kimono (PPG1166-5)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#7B8CA8
Evening Hush (PPG1165-5)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6A8CB1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6A8CB1 to Valspar


#6890AE
Splendid Blue (4004-6A)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#6E92C8
Blue Shock (4005-10B)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#7893BF
Enchanted Evening (4003-8A)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#6A8CB1 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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