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HEX 6495ED - #6495ED, RGB(100,149,237) Color


Color Name: Cornflower Blue
Hex Color Code: #6495ED
RGB Color Code: RGB(100, 149, 237)
CMYK Values*: 57.8%, 37.1%, 0.0%, 7.1%





What color is 6495ED?

The color name for #6495ED is Cornflower Blue and is belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #6495ED is RGB(100, 149, 237). In the RGB color model, #6495ED has a red value of 100, a green value of 149, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 57.8% cyan, 37.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218.5° (degrees), 79.2 % saturation, and 66.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6495ED has a hue of 218.5° (degrees), 57.8 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.

Color 6495ED is cool or warm?

Color 6495ED is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6495ED?

Color code 6495ED has an LRV of nearly 30. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #6495ED color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(100, 149, 237)
Red
100 (39.2%)
Green
149 (58.4%)
Blue
237 (92.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
57.81%
Magenta
37.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(218.54deg, 79.2 %, 66.1 %)

Hue
218.54°
Saturation
79.19 %.
Lightness
66.08 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 20, 103)
Red
19 (7.6%)
Yellow
20 (7.7%)
Blue
103 (40.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
218.54°
Saturation
57.81 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 218.54°

W: 39.22 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 31.29

Y : 30.32

Z : 84.32

YXY

Y1 : 30.32

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 60.78%

M : 41.57%

Y : 7.06%


LRV

~ 30.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.6PB 6.0/11.2

CIE-Lab

L : 61.93

A : 9.34

B : -49.31

CIE-Lch

L : 61.93

C : 50.18

H : 280.73

CIE-Luv

L : 61.93

U : -22.94

V : -79.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.06

A : 5.07

B : -52.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6495ED


Here are the colors similar to 6495ED. 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.



#468FEA
Moroccan Blue
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
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Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#6699CC
Livid
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6495ED.


#5E93DB
PANTONE 2381 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#5F8DDA
PANTONE 2129 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#5C88DA
PANTONE 2718 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#7A93DC
PANTONE 2123 C
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6495ED.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6495ED.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6495ED.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6495ED


Here are the paint colors similar to 6495ED. 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 6495ED similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6495ED to Benjamin Moore


#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#6289C6
Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6495ED similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6495ED to Valspar


#6E92C8
Blue Shock (4005-10B)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#769BC1
Paradise Found (8002-45D)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#7893BF
Enchanted Evening (4003-8A)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#80A5CD
Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6495ED similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6495ED to PPG Paints


#518FD1
Blue Dart (PPG1243-5)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#729CC2
Blue Promise (PPG1161-4)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)





Behr

Hex color 6495ED similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6495ED to Behr


#5C92C5
Come Sail Away (MQ4-26)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
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Lapis Lazuli (HDC-MD-02)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#6389C6
Integrity (P530-5)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6495ED similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6495ED to Sherwin Williams


#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
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Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6495ED similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6495ED to Dunn-Edwards


#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

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