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HEX 6A8CD6 - #6A8CD6, RGB(106,140,214) Color


Color Name: Cornflower Blue*
Hex Color Code: #6A8CD6
RGB Color Code: RGB(106, 140, 214)
CMYK Values*: 50.5%, 34.6%, 0.0%, 16.1%





What color is 6A8CD6?

The RGB color code for color number #6A8CD6 is RGB(106, 140, 214). In the RGB color model, #6A8CD6 has a red value of 106, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 50.5% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 221.1° (degrees), 56.8 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6A8CD6 has a hue of 221.1° (degrees), 50.5 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.

Color 6A8CD6 is cool or warm?

Color 6A8CD6 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6A8CD6?

Color code 6A8CD6 has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #6A8CD6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 140, 214)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
214 (83.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
50.47%
Magenta
34.58%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.08%

HSL

HSL(221.11deg, 56.8 %, 62.7 %)

Hue
221.11°
Saturation
56.84 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 37, 107)
Red
31 (12.1%)
Yellow
37 (14.5%)
Blue
107 (41.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
221.11°
Saturation
50.47 %.
Brightness / Value
83.92 %.

HWB

H: 221.11°

W: 41.57 %

B: 16.08 %

XYZ

X : 27.46

Y : 26.68

Z : 67.32

YXY

Y1 : 26.68

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 45.10%

Y : 16.08%


LRV

~ 26.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.7PB 5.7/9.5

CIE-Lab

L : 58.67

A : 8.67

B : -41.64

CIE-Lch

L : 58.67

C : 42.53

H : 281.77

CIE-Luv

L : 58.67

U : -17.82

V : -66.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.65

A : 4.52

B : -41.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6A8CD6


Here are the colors similar to 6A8CD6. 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.



#6495ED
Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#6699CC
Livid
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6A8CD6.


#5F8DDA
PANTONE 2129 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#5C88DA
PANTONE 2718 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#7A93DC
PANTONE 2123 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#758CC0
PANTONE 2135 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6A8CD6.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6A8CD6.




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#5A87C5
IBM Blue
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6A8CD6


Here are the paint colors similar to 6A8CD6. 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 6A8CD6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6A8CD6 to Behr


#6389C6
Integrity (P530-5)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#6B8FBF
Lapis Lazuli (HDC-MD-02)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#6E8DBB
Debutante Ball (MQ5-46)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6A8CD6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6A8CD6 to Benjamin Moore


#6289C6
Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6A8CD6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6A8CD6 to Valspar


#6E92C8
Blue Shock (4005-10B)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#7893BF
Enchanted Evening (4003-8A)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#769BC1
Paradise Found (8002-45D)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 6A8CD6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6A8CD6 to PPG Paints


#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#6D86B6
Kimono (PPG1166-5)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#518FD1
Blue Dart (PPG1243-5)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6A8CD6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6A8CD6 to Dunn-Edwards


#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6A8CD6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6A8CD6 to Sherwin Williams


#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#6A8CD6 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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