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Description and conversion results of color #6c6b9e

It is a grayish blue color having an approximate luminance of 47%. It has a hue value of 241° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Dark Blue-gray, Rhythm, Blue-violet (Crayola), Violet-blue (Crayola), Liberty, Middle Blue Purple, Blue Yonder, Purple Navy, Royal Purple and Purple Mountain Majesty. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #6c6b9e to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (108, 107, 158) #6c6b9e hsl (241.2, 20.8%, 52%) hsv (241.2, 32.3%, 62%) lab (47.2, 12.6, -27.4) xyz (17.6, 16.2, 34.5)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 18-3833 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 7670 UBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 18-3828 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 290 50 30BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 290 50 35BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 290 40 30BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6824BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6817BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6831BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #6c6b9e respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a grayish blue color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Cool Grey, Blue Bell, Glossy Grape, Purple Mountain Majesty, Wild Blue Yonder, Maximum Blue Purple, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Lavender Gray, Light Periwinkle, Languid Lavender, Periwinkle (Crayola), Ghost White, Lavender (Web), Gainsboro and Cultured.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a grayish blue color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Purple Navy, Independence, Cyber Grape, Dark Blue-gray, Space Cadet, English Violet, Raisin Black, Eigengrau, Jet, Eerie Black and Rich Black (FOGRA29).


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a grayish blue color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Dark Blue-gray, Rhythm, Old Lavender, Purple Navy, Independence, Sonic Silver, Dim Gray, Granite Gray and Nickel.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of azure, blue and magenta colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Indigo Dye, USAFA Blue, French Sky Blue, Iceberg, Purple Navy, Dark Slate Blue, Maximum Blue Purple, Blue Bell, Japanese Violet, English Violet, Lilac and Wisteria.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of blue and yellow colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Dark Blue-gray, Rhythm, Army Green, Dark Moss Green, Olivine and Misty Moss.


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of blue, cyan, green and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Dark Blue-gray, Rhythm, Blue-green (color Wheel), Brunswick Green, Green Sheen, Keppel, Kobicha, Liver (organ), Antique Brass and Tumbleweed.


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of blue, red, yellow and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Dark Blue-gray, Rhythm, Wine, Brandy, Pastel Pink, New York Pink, Army Green, Dark Moss Green, Olivine, Misty Moss, Deep Jungle Green, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Maximum Blue Green and Verdigris.

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