HEX 6A9D97 - #6A9D97, RGB(106,157,151) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #6A9D97 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(106, 157, 151) |
| CMYK Values*: | 32.5%, 0.0%, 3.8%, 38.4% |
What color is 6A9D97?
The RGB color code for color number #6A9D97 is RGB(106, 157, 151). In the RGB color model, #6A9D97 has a red value of 106, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.8% yellow, and 38.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 172.9° (degrees), 20.6 % saturation, and 51.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6A9D97 has a hue of 172.9° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation and 61.6 % brightness/value.
Color 6A9D97 is cool or warm?
Color 6A9D97 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #6A9D97? (For interior and product design)
6A9D97 has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#6A9D97
Light Color
Compare LRV 29 of #6A9D97 with dark and light Color
Is #6A9D97 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 6A9D97 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #6A9D97 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(106, 157, 151)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
32.48%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.82%
Key
38.43%
HSL
HSL(172.94deg, 20.6 %, 51.6 %)
Hue
172.94°
Saturation
20.65 %.
Lightness
51.57 %.
RYB
RYB(47, 90, 98)
Red
47 (18.6%)
Yellow
90 (35.4%)
Blue
98 (38.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
172.94°
Saturation
32.48 %.
Brightness / Value
61.57 %.
HWB
H: 172.94°
W: 41.57 %
B: 38.43 %
XYZ
X : 23.59
Y : 29.41
Z : 33.71
YXY
Y1 : 29.41
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 58.43%
M : 38.43%
Y : 40.78%
LRV
~ 29.4 %
Munsell Color System
1.7BG 6.0/4
CIE-Lab
L : 61.14
A : -18.31
B : -2.3
CIE-Lch
L : 61.14
C : 18.46
H : 187.15
CIE-Luv
L : 61.14
U : -24.74
V : -0.46
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.23
A : -17.28
B : 1.11
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #6A9D97
Here are the colors similar to 6A9D97. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6A9D97.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6A9D97.
Paint color for Hex #6A9D97
Here are the paint colors similar to 6A9D97. 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
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 6A9D97 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6A9D97 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#6A9D97 color palettes and scheme combination
2C4240
40615D
54807B
6A9D97
89B1AC
A8C5C2
C6DAD7
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.
709D6A
6A9D7E
6A9D97
6A8A9D
6A709D
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.
6A9D97
976A9D
9D976A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
6A9D97
7D6A9D
9D6A70
8A9D6A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
6A9D97
78A6A1
87B0AB
96BAB6
A5C4C0
B4CECB
C3D7D5
D2E1DF
E1EBEA
F0F5F4
FFFFFF
6A9D97
5F8D87
547D78
4A6D69
3F5E5A
354E4B
2A3E3C
1F2F2D
151F1E
0A0F0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
6A9D97
Cadet Blue*
9D6A70
Copper rose*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #6A9D97?
Color that best contrast with #6A9D97 is #9D6A70,
color name is Copper rose*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #6A9D97?
Complementary or Opposite color for #6A9D97 is #9D6A70, color name is Copper rose*.
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