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HEX 6B8A9C - #6B8A9C, RGB(107,138,156) Color


Color Name: Air Force Blue (RAF)*
Hex Color Code: #6B8A9C
RGB Color Code: RGB(107, 138, 156)
CMYK Values*: 31.4%, 11.5%, 0.0%, 38.8%





What color is 6B8A9C?

The RGB color code for color number #6B8A9C is RGB(107, 138, 156). In the RGB color model, #6B8A9C has a red value of 107, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 31.4% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation, and 51.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B8A9C has a hue of 202° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.

Color 6B8A9C is cool or warm?

Color 6B8A9C is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6B8A9C?

Color code 6B8A9C has an LRV of nearly 24. 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 #6B8A9C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 138, 156)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
31.41%
Magenta
11.54%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(202.04deg, 19.8 %, 51.6 %)

Hue
202.04°
Saturation
19.84 %.
Lightness
51.57 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 83, 107)
Red
55 (21.5%)
Yellow
83 (32.4%)
Blue
107 (42.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
202.04°
Saturation
31.41 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 202.04°

W: 41.96 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 21.15

Y : 23.7

Z : 34.91

YXY

Y1 : 23.7

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 45.88%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 23.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.7B 5.4/3

CIE-Lab

L : 55.79

A : -6.43

B : -13.12

CIE-Lch

L : 55.79

C : 14.61

H : 243.87

CIE-Luv

L : 55.79

U : -16.02

V : -18.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.69

A : -7.65

B : -8.44






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B8A9C


Here are the colors similar to 6B8A9C. 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 - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B8A9C.


#67899C
PANTONE 8201 C
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#798F9B
PANTONE 8200 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#688197
PANTONE 2165 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#768692
PANTONE 7544 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B8A9C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6B8A9C.


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B8A9C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6B8A9C.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6B8A9C


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B8A9C. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 6B8A9C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B8A9C to Valspar


#6C889A
Royal Gray (4006-4A)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#6D8FA2
Palace Intrigue (P107)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#5D8699
Brookside (4008-6A)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#70869B
Gray Lavender (4005-4A)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B8A9C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B8A9C to Sherwin Williams


#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#6A8EA1
Leisure Blue (SW 6515)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B8A9C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B8A9C to Dunn-Edwards


#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)





Behr

Hex color 6B8A9C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B8A9C to Behr


#6A8EA2
French Court (PPU14-04)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#658FAA
Treasure Map (S500-5)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#7B90A2
Jean Jacket Blue (S510-4)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B8A9C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B8A9C to PPG Paints


#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#7595AB
American Anthem (PPG1156-4)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#69808B
Artifact (PPG10-16)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B8A9C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B8A9C to Benjamin Moore


#63879F
Blue Nose (1678)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#618697
Buckland Blue (HC-151)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#67818F
Alfresco (1672)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#6B8A9C 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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