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HEX 6C8B9E - #6C8B9E, RGB(108,139,158) Color


Color Name: Air Force Blue (RAF)*
Hex Color Code: #6C8B9E
RGB Color Code: RGB(108, 139, 158)
CMYK Values*: 31.6%, 12.0%, 0.0%, 38.0%





What color is 6C8B9E?

The RGB color code for color number #6C8B9E is RGB(108, 139, 158). In the RGB color model, #6C8B9E has a red value of 108, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 31.6% cyan, 12.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.8° (degrees), 20.5 % saturation, and 52.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6C8B9E has a hue of 202.8° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.

Color 6C8B9E is cool or warm?

Color 6C8B9E is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6C8B9E?

Color code 6C8B9E 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 #6C8B9E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(108, 139, 158)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
31.65%
Magenta
12.03%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(202.8deg, 20.5 %, 52.2 %)

Hue
202.8°
Saturation
20.49 %.
Lightness
52.16 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 81, 106)
Red
54 (21.0%)
Yellow
81 (31.7%)
Blue
106 (41.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
202.8°
Saturation
31.65 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 202.8°

W: 42.35 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 21.59

Y : 24.12

Z : 35.87

YXY

Y1 : 24.12

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 57.65%

M : 45.49%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 24.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.8B 5.5/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 56.21

A : -6.18

B : -13.62

CIE-Lch

L : 56.21

C : 14.96

H : 245.6

CIE-Luv

L : 56.21

U : -16.06

V : -19.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.11

A : -7.49

B : -8.92






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6C8B9E


Here are the colors similar to 6C8B9E. 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 - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6C8B9E.


#67899C
PANTONE 8201 C
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#798F9B
PANTONE 8200 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#688197
PANTONE 2165 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#768692
PANTONE 7544 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6C8B9E.


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6C8B9E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6C8B9E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6C8B9E.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6C8B9E


Here are the paint colors similar to 6C8B9E. 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 6C8B9E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6C8B9E to Sherwin Williams


#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#6A8EA1
Leisure Blue (SW 6515)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6C8B9E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6C8B9E to Valspar


#6C889A
Royal Gray (4006-4A)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#6D8FA2
Palace Intrigue (P107)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#5D8699
Brookside (4008-6A)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#70869B
Gray Lavender (4005-4A)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6C8B9E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6C8B9E to Behr


#6A8EA2
French Court (PPU14-04)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#658FAA
Treasure Map (S500-5)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#7B90A2
Jean Jacket Blue (S510-4)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#70869D
Thundercloud (S520-5)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6C8B9E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6C8B9E to Dunn-Edwards


#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6C8B9E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6C8B9E to Benjamin Moore


#63879F
Blue Nose (1678)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#618697
Buckland Blue (HC-151)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#798E99
Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6C8B9E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6C8B9E to PPG Paints


#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#7595AB
American Anthem (PPG1156-4)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#69808B
Artifact (PPG10-16)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#6C8B9E 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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