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HEX 6B8B8C - #6B8B8C, RGB(107,139,140) Color


Color Name: Steel Teal*
Hex Color Code: #6B8B8C
RGB Color Code: RGB(107, 139, 140)
CMYK Values*: 23.6%, 0.7%, 0.0%, 45.1%





What color is 6B8B8C?

The RGB color code for color number #6B8B8C is RGB(107, 139, 140). In the RGB color model, #6B8B8C has a red value of 107, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.6% cyan, 0.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 181.8° (degrees), 13.4 % saturation, and 48.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B8B8C has a hue of 181.8° (degrees), 23.6 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.

Color 6B8B8C is cool or warm?

Color 6B8B8C is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6B8B8C?

Color code 6B8B8C 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 #6B8B8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 139, 140)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.57%
Magenta
0.71%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(181.82deg, 13.4 %, 48.4 %)

Hue
181.82°
Saturation
13.36 %.
Lightness
48.43 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 95, 107)
Red
61 (23.8%)
Yellow
95 (37.4%)
Blue
107 (41.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
181.82°
Saturation
23.57 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 181.82°

W: 41.96 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 20.03

Y : 23.48

Z : 28.29

YXY

Y1 : 23.48

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 45.49%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 23.5 %

Munsell Color System

2BG 5.4/3

CIE-Lab

L : 55.57

A : -10.94

B : -4.23

CIE-Lch

L : 55.57

C : 11.73

H : 201.12

CIE-Luv

L : 55.57

U : -16.32

V : -4.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.46

A : -11.03

B : -0.69






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B8B8C


Here are the colors similar to 6B8B8C. 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.



#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#738678
Xanadu
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B8B8C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B8B8C.


#698E88
PANTONE 4186 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#709592
PANTONE 8281 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#52898C
PANTONE 8262 C
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#4F868E
PANTONE 5483 C
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B8B8C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6B8B8C.


#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6B8B8C


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B8B8C. 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 6B8B8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B8B8C to Valspar


#6D8C8B
Villa Blue (5002-4B)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#6D8887
Classic Damask (V101-5)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#6B9297
Teal & Tonic (M304)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#729397
Grand Boulevard (V103-4)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6B8B8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B8B8C to Behr


#6F8A8C
Polaris Blue (PPU13-06)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#658A8A
Tasmanian Sea (S440-5)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#72908D
Dragonfly (PPU12-03)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#6E878B
Winter In Paris (MQ6-03)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B8B8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B8B8C to Benjamin Moore


#6F8F8E
Fort Pierce Green (712)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#6F898B
Aegean Teal (2136-40)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#6E888D
Blue Echo (AF-505)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#748E88
Dartsmouth Green (691)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B8B8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B8B8C to Dunn-Edwards


#698589
Thundercloud (DE 5774)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#6A8D88
Aspen Hush (DE 5746)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#629091
Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#618B97
Bell Blue (DET 554)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B8B8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B8B8C to PPG Paints


#71898D
Twilight Stroll (PPG10-03)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#708E95
Baritone (PPG1149-5)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#6A8389
Puddle Jumper (PPG1035-5)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#6B7F81
Blue Blood (PPG1034-6)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B8B8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B8B8C to Sherwin Williams


#679199
Mountain Stream (SW 7612)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#739694
Peacock Plume (SW 0020)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#627F7B
Teal Stencil (SW 0018)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#6D817B
Studio Blue Green (SW 0047)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#6B8B8C 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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