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HEX A6B9CE - #A6B9CE, RGB(166,185,206) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #A6B9CE
RGB Color Code: RGB(166, 185, 206)
CMYK Values*: 19.4%, 10.2%, 0.0%, 19.2%





What color is A6B9CE?

The RGB color code for color number #A6B9CE is RGB(166, 185, 206). In the RGB color model, #A6B9CE has a red value of 166, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.4% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.5° (degrees), 29.0 % saturation, and 72.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6B9CE has a hue of 211.5° (degrees), 19.4 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.

Color A6B9CE is cool or warm?

Color A6B9CE is a cool color.

What is the LRV of A6B9CE?

Color code A6B9CE has an LRV of nearly 47. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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 #A6B9CE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 185, 206)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.42%
Magenta
10.19%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(211.5deg, 29.0 %, 72.9 %)

Hue
211.5°
Saturation
28.99 %.
Lightness
72.94 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 43, 59)
Red
25 (9.7%)
Yellow
43 (16.9%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.5°
Saturation
19.42 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 211.5°

W: 65.10 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 44.22

Y : 47.26

Z : 65.18

YXY

Y1 : 47.26

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 27.45%

Y : 19.22%


LRV

~ 47.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.8B 7.3/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 74.36

A : -2.05

B : -12.77

CIE-Lch

L : 74.36

C : 12.94

H : 260.89

CIE-Luv

L : 74.36

U : -11.03

V : -19.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.75

A : -5.5

B : -8.09






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A6B9CE


Here are the colors similar to A6B9CE. 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.



#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
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Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A6B9CE.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A6B9CE.


#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#9BB8D3
PANTONE 644 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#BBC7D6
PANTONE 537 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A6B9CE.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A6B9CE.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
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BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
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BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #A6B9CE


Here are the paint colors similar to A6B9CE. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A6B9CE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A6B9CE to Benjamin Moore


#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
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Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A6B9CE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A6B9CE to Dunn-Edwards


#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color A6B9CE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A6B9CE to Behr


#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#B3C3D4
Elevated (S530-2)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color A6B9CE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A6B9CE to PPG Paints


#ABBED0
Rendezvous (PPG1160-3)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A6B9CE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A6B9CE to Valspar


#AFBFD3
Penelope (8003-46B)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#A8C3D8
Novella Blue (4004-5B)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A6B9CE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A6B9CE to Sherwin Williams


#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
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Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#A6B9CE 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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