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HEX 6B8E9B - #6B8E9B, RGB(107,142,155) Color


Color Name: Air Force Blue (RAF)*
Hex Color Code: #6B8E9B
RGB Color Code: RGB(107, 142, 155)
CMYK Values*: 31.0%, 8.4%, 0.0%, 39.2%





What color is 6B8E9B?

The RGB color code for color number #6B8E9B is RGB(107, 142, 155). In the RGB color model, #6B8E9B has a red value of 107, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 31.0% cyan, 8.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.2° (degrees), 19.4 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B8E9B has a hue of 196.2° (degrees), 31.0 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.

Color 6B8E9B is cool or warm?

Color 6B8E9B is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6B8E9B?

Color code 6B8E9B 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 #6B8E9B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 142, 155)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.97%
Magenta
8.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(196.25deg, 19.4 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
196.25°
Saturation
19.35 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 84, 105)
Red
53 (20.9%)
Yellow
84 (33.0%)
Blue
105 (41.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
196.25°
Saturation
30.97 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 196.25°

W: 41.96 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 21.65

Y : 24.84

Z : 34.66

YXY

Y1 : 24.84

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 44.31%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 24.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.5B 5.5/3

CIE-Lab

L : 56.92

A : -8.93

B : -10.84

CIE-Lch

L : 56.92

C : 14.05

H : 230.53

CIE-Luv

L : 56.92

U : -17.76

V : -14.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.84

A : -9.67

B : -6.35






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B8E9B


Here are the colors similar to 6B8E9B. 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 - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B8E9B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B8E9B.


#67899C
PANTONE 8201 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#798F9B
PANTONE 8200 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#5489A3
PANTONE 2208 C
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#4E8C9A
PANTONE 8242 C
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B8E9B.


#7B929E
RAL 240 60 10 - Bird Blue
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#6598AF
RAL 240 60 20 - Shirt Blue
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#7694A9
RAL 250 60 15 - Gentle Blue
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#6C969A
RAL 210 60 15 - Baltic Blue
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6B8E9B.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6B8E9B.


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6B8E9B


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B8E9B. 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 6B8E9B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B8E9B to Sherwin Williams


#68909D
Secret Cove (SW 9058)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#6A8EA1
Leisure Blue (SW 6515)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B8E9B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B8E9B to Dunn-Edwards


#618B97
Bell Blue (DET 554)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B8E9B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B8E9B to PPG Paints


#708E95
Baritone (PPG1149-5)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#71898D
Twilight Stroll (PPG10-03)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 6B8E9B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B8E9B to Valspar


#6D8FA2
Palace Intrigue (P107)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#618F99
Flood Tide (5001-6A)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#5D8699
Brookside (4008-6A)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#6C889A
Royal Gray (4006-4A)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6B8E9B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B8E9B to Behr


#6A8EA2
French Court (PPU14-04)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#648D95
Oarsman Blue (S450-5)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#6E878B
Winter In Paris (MQ6-03)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#6F8A8C
Polaris Blue (PPU13-06)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B8E9B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B8E9B to Benjamin Moore


#618697
Buckland Blue (HC-151)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#6E888D
Blue Echo (AF-505)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#798E99
Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#548DA7
Blue Daisy (2062-40)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#6B8E9B 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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