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Description and conversion results of color #969bbf

It is a bright grayish blue color having an approximate luminance of 65%. It has a hue value of 233° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Blue Bell, Cool Grey, Wild Blue Yonder, Manatee, Maximum Blue Purple, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Shadow Blue, Glossy Grape, Heliotrope Gray and Rose Quartz. 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 #969bbf to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (150, 155, 191) #969bbf hsl (232.7, 24.3%, 66.9%) hsv (232.7, 21.5%, 74.9%) lab (64.7, 6, -19.2) xyz (33.7, 33.7, 54)

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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 16-3930 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 7674 UBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 16-3931 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 290 70 20BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 570-4BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 290 70 25BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6816BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6823BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6542BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #969bbf 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 bright 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 Wild Blue Yonder, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Light Periwinkle, Lavender Gray, Periwinkle (Crayola), Languid Lavender, Lavender (Web), Ghost White, Cultured, Alice Blue and Snow.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright 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 Rhythm, Dark Blue-gray, Old Lavender, Slate Gray, Independence, Dark Liver, Black Coral, Davy's Grey, Jet, Onyx, Gunmetal, Raisin Black, Eigengrau, 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 bright 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 Cool Grey, Manatee, Blue Bell, Wild Blue Yonder, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Silver (Metallic), Spanish Gray and Quick Silver.

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 violet colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Indigo Dye, Charcoal, Iceberg, Air Superiority Blue, Independence, Purple Navy, Wild Blue Yonder, Blue Bell, English Violet, Dark Byzantium, Lilac and Glossy Grape.


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 Rhythm, Dark Blue-gray, Rifle Green, Army Green, Sage 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, green and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Rhythm, Dark Blue-gray, English Green, Brunswick Green, Green Sheen, Cambridge Blue, Dark Liver (horses), Liver, 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 Rhythm, Dark Blue-gray, Catawba, Wine, Pastel Pink, Tuscany, Rifle Green, Army Green, Sage, Misty Moss, Deep Jungle Green, Warm Black, Green Sheen and Verdigris.

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