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HEX 6B8CA5 - #6B8CA5, RGB(107,140,165) Color


Color Name: Air Force Blue (RAF)*
Hex Color Code: #6B8CA5
RGB Color Code: RGB(107, 140, 165)
CMYK Values*: 35.2%, 15.2%, 0.0%, 35.3%





What color is 6B8CA5?

The RGB color code for color number #6B8CA5 is RGB(107, 140, 165). In the RGB color model, #6B8CA5 has a red value of 107, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 165. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 35.2% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.9° (degrees), 24.4 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B8CA5 has a hue of 205.9° (degrees), 35.2 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.

Color 6B8CA5 is cool or warm?

Color 6B8CA5 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6B8CA5?

Color code 6B8CA5 has an LRV of nearly 25. 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 #6B8CA5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 140, 165)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
35.15%
Magenta
15.15%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
35.29%

HSL

HSL(205.86deg, 24.4 %, 53.3 %)

Hue
205.86°
Saturation
24.37 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 76, 106)
Red
50 (19.7%)
Yellow
76 (29.7%)
Blue
106 (41.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.86°
Saturation
35.15 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.

HWB

H: 205.86°

W: 41.96 %

B: 35.29 %

XYZ

X : 22.23

Y : 24.6

Z : 39.17

YXY

Y1 : 24.6

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 45.10%

Y : 35.29%


LRV

~ 24.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.7B 5.5/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 56.68

A : -5.21

B : -16.93

CIE-Lch

L : 56.68

C : 17.72

H : 252.9

CIE-Luv

L : 56.68

U : -16.97

V : -24.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.6

A : -6.78

B : -12.11






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B8CA5


Here are the colors similar to 6B8CA5. 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 - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6B8CA5.


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B8CA5.


#67899C
PANTONE 8201 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#6191B4
PANTONE 2148 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#5F8FB4
PANTONE 7454 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#7594B3
PANTONE 2157 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B8CA5.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B8CA5.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6B8CA5.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6B8CA5


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B8CA5. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B8CA5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B8CA5 to Sherwin Williams


#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#6A8EA1
Leisure Blue (SW 6515)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B8CA5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B8CA5 to Benjamin Moore


#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#63879F
Blue Nose (1678)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#5E8FB6
Lazy Sunday (803)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#6B8DB3
Blue Dragon (810)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6B8CA5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B8CA5 to Behr


#658FAA
Treasure Map (S500-5)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#6A92B1
Brittany Blue (M510-4)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#6A8EA2
French Court (PPU14-04)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#70869D
Thundercloud (S520-5)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 6B8CA5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B8CA5 to Valspar


#6890AE
Splendid Blue (4004-6A)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#6C889A
Royal Gray (4006-4A)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#6D8FA2
Palace Intrigue (P107)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#70869B
Gray Lavender (4005-4A)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B8CA5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B8CA5 to Dunn-Edwards


#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B8CA5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B8CA5 to PPG Paints


#7595AB
American Anthem (PPG1156-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#528BAB
Cosmopolitan (PPG1158-5)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#5A809E
Blue Beads (PPG1160-5)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#6B8CA5 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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