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HEX 6B72B8 - #6B72B8, RGB(107,114,184) Color


Color Name: Purple Yam*
Hex Color Code: #6B72B8
RGB Color Code: RGB(107, 114, 184)
CMYK Values*: 41.8%, 38.0%, 0.0%, 27.8%





What color is 6B72B8?

The RGB color code for color number #6B72B8 is RGB(107, 114, 184). In the RGB color model, #6B72B8 has a red value of 107, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.8% cyan, 38.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 234.5° (degrees), 35.2 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B72B8 has a hue of 234.5° (degrees), 41.8 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.

Color 6B72B8 is cool or warm?

Color 6B72B8 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6B72B8?

Color code 6B72B8 has an LRV of nearly 19. 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 #6B72B8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 114, 184)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
41.85%
Magenta
38.04%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(234.55deg, 35.2 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
234.55°
Saturation
35.16 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 57, 121)
Red
52 (20.6%)
Yellow
57 (22.4%)
Blue
121 (47.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
234.55°
Saturation
41.85 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 234.55°

W: 41.96 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 20.73

Y : 18.62

Z : 47.85

YXY

Y1 : 18.62

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 55.29%

Y : 27.84%


LRV

~ 18.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.7PB 4.9/8.5

CIE-Lab

L : 50.24

A : 15.46

B : -37.85

CIE-Lch

L : 50.24

C : 40.88

H : 292.22

CIE-Luv

L : 50.24

U : -7.11

V : -59.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.15

A : 10.24

B : -35.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B72B8


Here are the colors similar to 6B72B8. 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.



#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#446CCF
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B72B8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B72B8.


#7474C1
PANTONE 272 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#686E9F
PANTONE 7668 C
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#776BB1
PANTONE 4122 C
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#676D99
PANTONE 2109 C
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B72B8.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 6B72B8.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6B72B8


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B72B8. 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 6B72B8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B72B8 to Behr


#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
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Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#617BA6
Miracle Elixir (M540-6)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B72B8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B72B8 to PPG Paints


#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#627099
Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B72B8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B72B8 to Sherwin Williams


#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
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Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
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Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 6B72B8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B72B8 to Valspar


#6C7CB8
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ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
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Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
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Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#71799F
Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B72B8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B72B8 to Dunn-Edwards


#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
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Ocean Night (DE 5901)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
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Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B72B8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B72B8 to Benjamin Moore


#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#6B72B8 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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