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What color is A6B9CF?

The RGB color code for color number #A6B9CF is RGB(166, 185, 207). In the RGB color model, #A6B9CF has a red value of 166, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.8% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 212.2° (degrees), 29.9 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A6B9CF has a hue of 212.2° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.



Color A6B9CF is cool or warm?

Color A6B9CF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A6B9CF? (For interior and product design)

A6B9CF has an LRV of nearly 47. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#A6B9CF

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #A6B9CF with dark and light Color




Is #A6B9CF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A6B9CF meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #A6B9CF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 185, 207)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.81%
Magenta
10.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(212.2deg, 29.9 %, 73.1 %)

Hue
212.2°
Saturation
29.93 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 42, 59)
Red
25 (9.6%)
Yellow
42 (16.5%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
212.2°
Saturation
19.81 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 212.2°

W: 65.10 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 44.34

Y : 47.31

Z : 65.83

YXY

Y1 : 47.31

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 27.45%

Y : 18.82%


LRV

~ 47.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.1PB 7.3/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 74.39

A : -1.83

B : -13.27

CIE-Lch

L : 74.39

C : 13.4

H : 262.17

CIE-Luv

L : 74.39

U : -11.07

V : -20.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.78

A : -5.31

B : -8.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A6B9CF


Here are the colors similar to A6B9CF. 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 - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A6B9CF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A6B9CF.


#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#9BB8D3
PANTONE 644 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#BBC7D6
PANTONE 537 C
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A6B9CF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A6B9CF.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A6B9CF


Here are the paint colors similar to A6B9CF. 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 A6B9CF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A6B9CF to Benjamin Moore


#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A6B9CF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A6B9CF to Dunn-Edwards


#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color A6B9CF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A6B9CF to Behr


#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#B3C3D4
Elevated (S530-2)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A6B9CF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A6B9CF to PPG Paints


#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#ABBED0
Rendezvous (PPG1160-3)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A6B9CF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A6B9CF to Valspar


#AFBFD3
Penelope (8003-46B)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#A8C3D8
Novella Blue (4004-5B)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A6B9CF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A6B9CF to Sherwin Williams


#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#AABAC6
Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#A6B9CF 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



A6B9CF
Light Steel Blue*

CFBCA6
Coffee Foam*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #A6B9CF?

Color that best contrast with #A6B9CF is #CFBCA6, color name is Coffee Foam*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #A6B9CF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A6B9CF is #CFBCA6, color name is Coffee Foam*.





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