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HEX 6B8996 - #6B8996, RGB(107,137,150) Color


Color Name: Light Slate Gray*
Hex Color Code: #6B8996
RGB Color Code: RGB(107, 137, 150)
CMYK Values*: 28.7%, 8.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%





What color is 6B8996?

The RGB color code for color number #6B8996 is RGB(107, 137, 150). In the RGB color model, #6B8996 has a red value of 107, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.7% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 41.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.1° (degrees), 17.0 % saturation, and 50.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B8996 has a hue of 198.1° (degrees), 28.7 % saturation and 58.8 % brightness/value.

Color 6B8996 is cool or warm?

Color 6B8996 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6B8996?

Color code 6B8996 has an LRV of nearly 23. 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 #6B8996 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 137, 150)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.67%
Magenta
8.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
41.18%

HSL

HSL(198.14deg, 17.0 %, 50.4 %)

Hue
198.14°
Saturation
17.00 %.
Lightness
50.39 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 87, 108)
Red
58 (22.6%)
Yellow
87 (34.2%)
Blue
108 (42.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.14°
Saturation
28.67 %.
Brightness / Value
58.82 %.

HWB

H: 198.14°

W: 41.96 %

B: 41.18 %

XYZ

X : 20.51

Y : 23.22

Z : 32.25

YXY

Y1 : 23.22

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 46.27%

Y : 41.18%


LRV

~ 23.2 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 5.4/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 55.3

A : -7.39

B : -10.4

CIE-Lch

L : 55.3

C : 12.76

H : 234.58

CIE-Luv

L : 55.3

U : -15.52

V : -14

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.19

A : -8.33

B : -5.96






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B8996


Here are the colors similar to 6B8996. 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.



#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B8996.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B8996.


#67899C
PANTONE 8201 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#798F9B
PANTONE 8200 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#768692
PANTONE 7544 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#5B7F95
PANTONE 5415 C
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B8996.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6B8996.


#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6B8996.


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6B8996


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B8996. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B8996 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B8996 to Dunn-Edwards


#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B8996 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B8996 to Benjamin Moore


#618697
Buckland Blue (HC-151)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#67818F
Alfresco (1672)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#798E99
Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#63879F
Blue Nose (1678)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B8996 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B8996 to Sherwin Williams


#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#6A8EA1
Leisure Blue (SW 6515)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 6B8996 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B8996 to Valspar


#6C889A
Royal Gray (4006-4A)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#6D8FA2
Palace Intrigue (P107)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#5D8699
Brookside (4008-6A)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#6B808C
Cornflower Blue (4008-4B)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B8996 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B8996 to PPG Paints


#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#69808B
Artifact (PPG10-16)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#6A8389
Puddle Jumper (PPG1035-5)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6B8996 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B8996 to Behr


#6A8EA2
French Court (PPU14-04)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#6E878B
Winter In Paris (MQ6-03)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#708189
Atlantic Shoreline (PPU13-4)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#6B8996 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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