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HEX 6A8EAD - #6A8EAD, RGB(106,142,173) Color


Color Name: Air Force Blue (RAF)*
Hex Color Code: #6A8EAD
RGB Color Code: RGB(106, 142, 173)
CMYK Values*: 38.7%, 17.9%, 0.0%, 32.2%





What color is 6A8EAD?

The RGB color code for color number #6A8EAD is RGB(106, 142, 173). In the RGB color model, #6A8EAD has a red value of 106, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 38.7% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.8° (degrees), 29.0 % saturation, and 54.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6A8EAD has a hue of 207.8° (degrees), 38.7 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.

Color 6A8EAD is cool or warm?

Color 6A8EAD is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6A8EAD?

Color code 6A8EAD has an LRV of nearly 25. 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 #6A8EAD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 142, 173)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
38.73%
Magenta
17.92%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(207.76deg, 29.0 %, 54.7 %)

Hue
207.76°
Saturation
29.00 %.
Lightness
54.71 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 70, 106)
Red
46 (18.1%)
Yellow
70 (27.4%)
Blue
106 (41.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
207.76°
Saturation
38.73 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 207.76°

W: 41.57 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 23.16

Y : 25.43

Z : 43.22

YXY

Y1 : 25.43

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 44.31%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 25.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.9B 5.6/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 57.49

A : -4.47

B : -20.28

CIE-Lch

L : 57.49

C : 20.77

H : 257.58

CIE-Luv

L : 57.49

U : -18.26

V : -29.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.43

A : -6.26

B : -15.52






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6A8EAD


Here are the colors similar to 6A8EAD. 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 - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6A8EAD.


#5F8FB4
PANTONE 7454 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#6191B4
PANTONE 2148 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#7594B3
PANTONE 2157 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#5E8AB4
PANTONE 646 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6A8EAD.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6A8EAD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6A8EAD.


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6A8EAD.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6A8EAD


Here are the paint colors similar to 6A8EAD. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6A8EAD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6A8EAD to Sherwin Williams


#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6A8EAD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6A8EAD to Valspar


#6890AE
Splendid Blue (4004-6A)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#7D98B3
Blue Marble (V110-5)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#70869B
Gray Lavender (4005-4A)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#6D8FA2
Palace Intrigue (P107)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6A8EAD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6A8EAD to Behr


#6A92B1
Brittany Blue (M510-4)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#658FAA
Treasure Map (S500-5)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#6193B4
Empire Blue (MQ5-56)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#588BB4
Alpha Blue (M520-5)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6A8EAD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6A8EAD to Dunn-Edwards


#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6A8EAD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6A8EAD to Benjamin Moore


#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#5E8FB6
Lazy Sunday (803)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#63879F
Blue Nose (1678)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6A8EAD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6A8EAD to PPG Paints


#7595AB
American Anthem (PPG1156-4)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#789BB6
Walden Pond (PPG1159-4)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#528BAB
Cosmopolitan (PPG1158-5)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#729CC2
Blue Promise (PPG1161-4)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#6A8EAD 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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