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Sea blue / #006994 Hex Color Code

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#006994 Paint ChipThe color sea blue with hexadecimal color code #006994 is a medium dark shade of cyan. In the RGB color model #006994 is comprised of 0% red, 41.18% green and 58.04% blue. In the HSL color space #006994 has a hue of 197° (degrees), 100% saturation and 29% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 480.65 nm.

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#006994 linear gradient to complementary #6c4e28

  1. #006994
  2. #386482
  3. #4c606f
  4. #585b5e
  5. #61574c
  6. #68523a
  7. #6c4e28

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #005781
  2. #005d87
  3. #00638e
  4. #006994
  5. #136f9a
  6. #1f75a1
  7. #297ba7

Tones

  1. #006994
  2. #256487
  3. #335e7b
  4. #3c596e
  5. #435462
  6. #474f56
  7. #4a4a4a

Tints and Shades

#006994 to white

  1. #006994
  2. #4780a5
  3. #6f98b7
  4. #94b1c9
  5. #b8cadb
  6. #dbe4ed
  7. #ffffff

#006994 to black

  1. #006994
  2. #10577a
  3. #154660
  4. #163548
  5. #142531
  6. #0f161c
  7. #000000

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Similar Paints

  1. Dulux

    1. ★ 10BB 11/350
      #006893       ΔE = 0.392 / LRV ≈ 12.0%
    2. ★ Venetian Crystal 3
      #006b9b       ΔE = 1.975 / LRV ≈ 12.9%

  2. Sikkens

    1. ★ S4.50.35
      #006993       ΔE = 0.393 / LRV ≈ 12.2%
    2. ★ T0.45.35
      #006b99       ΔE = 1.306 / LRV ≈ 12.8%

  3. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ P 114-7 C
      #006992       ΔE = 0.789 / LRV ≈ 12.2%
    2. P 117-8 C
      #00628c       ΔE = 2.732 / LRV ≈ 10.6%

  4. Glidden

    1. ★ Port Au Prince / PPG1238-7
      #006a93       ΔE = 0.930 / LRV ≈ 12.4%
    2. Blue Oasis / PPG1158-6
      #296d93       ΔE = 2.481 / LRV ≈ 13.5%

  5. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. ★ Port Au Prince / PPG1238-7
      #006a93       ΔE = 0.930 / LRV ≈ 12.4%
    2. Blue Oasis / PPG1158-6
      #296d93       ΔE = 2.481 / LRV ≈ 13.5%

  6. Olympic

    1. ★ Rave Regatta A53-6
      #006b98       ΔE = 1.021 / LRV ≈ 12.8%
    2. ★ Starry Night B52-5
      #1e6a8f       ΔE = 1.823 / LRV ≈ 12.6%

  7. Devoe Paint

    1. ★ Sail Away / 10BB 11/350
      #0f678f       ΔE = 1.086 / LRV ≈ 11.8%
    2. Cosmos / 10BB 12/310
      #1d678a       ΔE = 2.407 / LRV ≈ 11.8%

  8. Behr

    1. ★ 550B-7 Blue Ocean
      #006997       ΔE = 1.165 / LRV ≈ 12.3%
    2. S-G-530 Glacier Lake
      #00688c       ΔE = 2.774 / LRV ≈ 11.8%

  9. Resene

    1. ★ Yeehaa M59-082-236
      #006c98       ΔE = 1.181 / LRV ≈ 13.0%
    2. ★ Optimist B53-082-235
      #2b688d       ΔE = 2.071 / LRV ≈ 12.3%

  10. CIL

    1. ★ Cosmos
      #1d678f       ΔE = 1.254 / LRV ≈ 11.9%
    2. ★ Sail Away
      #0f6794       ΔE = 1.526 / LRV ≈ 11.9%

  11. Crown Paint

    1. ★ Laguna Bay
      #106b93       ΔE = 1.274 / LRV ≈ 12.7%
    2. ★ Blue Mid
      #006491       ΔE = 2.222 / LRV ≈ 11.2%

  12. TRUMATCH

    1. ★ 32-b7
      #006c96       ΔE = 1.290 / LRV ≈ 12.9%
    2. 30-a7
      #006e9e       ΔE = 2.539 / LRV ≈ 13.6%

  13. Disney

    1. ★ 3B-50 Midnight Ball Blue
      #0f668e       ΔE = 1.354 / LRV ≈ 11.6%
    2. ★ 3B-60 Storytime Blue
      #006e99       ΔE = 1.951 / LRV ≈ 13.5%

  14. Dupont

    1. ★ CAS510
      #006c95       ΔE = 1.504 / LRV ≈ 12.9%
    2. ★ CAS526
      #006a99       ΔE = 1.541 / LRV ≈ 12.6%

  15. Pratt & Lambert

    1. ★ Celtic Blue 25-15
      #22688e       ΔE = 1.507 / LRV ≈ 12.2%
    2. ★ Lambert's Blue 25-13
      #006a91       ΔE = 1.688 / LRV ≈ 12.4%

  16. Kelly-Moore

    1. ★ Ahoy! Blue / AC236-B
      #006b93       ΔE = 1.512 / LRV ≈ 12.6%

  17. Cloverdale Paint

    1. ★ Wavy Navy / AC146
      #1d668c       ΔE = 1.706 / LRV ≈ 11.7%

  18. Taubmans

    1. ★ Teeny Bikini / T10 43I-1
      #1a6996       ΔE = 1.779 / LRV ≈ 12.5%
    2. ★ Power Blue / T10 44F-1
      #006b91       ΔE = 2.239 / LRV ≈ 12.6%

  19. Duron

    1. ★ Pulsating Blue
      #006c9b       ΔE = 1.802 / LRV ≈ 13.1%
    2. Georgian Bay
      #006289       ΔE = 2.977 / LRV ≈ 10.5%

  20. Toyo Ink

    1. ★ CF10401
      #00658d       ΔE = 1.828 / LRV ≈ 11.2%

  21. Sigma

    1. ★ Cool Blue / 5019
      #25678c       ΔE = 1.859 / LRV ≈ 12.0%
    2. Cool Blue / 5017
      #036696       ΔE = 2.466 / LRV ≈ 11.7%

  22. Sherwin-Williams

    1. ★ Pulsating Blue - 6964
      #01678d       ΔE = 2.007 / LRV ≈ 11.6%

  23. Porter Paints

    1. ★ Blue Oasis / 350-6
      #266c94       ΔE = 2.008 / LRV ≈ 13.3%

  24. Focoltone

    1. ★ 3407
      #006a90       ΔE = 2.082 / LRV ≈ 12.3%
    2. 3411
      #00628e       ΔE = 2.847 / LRV ≈ 10.7%

  25. Plascon

    1. ★ Azure Like it B2-D1-4
      #2c688c       ΔE = 2.232 / LRV ≈ 12.3%

  26. Valspar Paint

    1. ★ Sailor Blue
      #296c92       ΔE = 2.239 / LRV ≈ 13.3%

  27. ICI Paints

    1. Sentinel Blue 10BB 15/374
      #006b9c       ΔE = 2.328 / LRV ≈ 12.9%
    2. Blue Chip 60BG 17/341
      #006489       ΔE = 2.872 / LRV ≈ 10.9%

  28. Dulux Australia

    1. Mamala Bay / A326
      #00638c       ΔE = 2.381 / LRV ≈ 10.8%

  29. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 6632
      #2e6b91       ΔE = 2.396 / LRV ≈ 13.1%
    2. 6639
      #2b658e       ΔE = 2.872 / LRV ≈ 11.8%

  30. Vista Paint

    1. Ahoy! Blue
      #006c92       ΔE = 2.449 / LRV ≈ 12.8%

  31. Berger

    1. Ahoy! Blue / AC147
      #006c92       ΔE = 2.449 / LRV ≈ 12.8%

  32. Scib Paints

    1. Ahoy! Blue / AC147
      #006c92       ΔE = 2.449 / LRV ≈ 12.8%

  33. Asian Paints

    1. Mineral Blue / X147
      #006c92       ΔE = 2.449 / LRV ≈ 12.8%

  34. Caparol

    1. Polar 2
      #106c9c       ΔE = 2.478 / LRV ≈ 13.2%

  35. Earthpaint

    1. 3-35-6 Rainy Night
      #1a6a8d       ΔE = 2.602 / LRV ≈ 12.4%

  36. Chrysler

    1. Caribbean Blue
      #2e6c94       ΔE = 2.636 / LRV ≈ 13.4%
    2. Medium Blue
      #206592       ΔE = 2.878 / LRV ≈ 11.7%

  37. Ford

    1. Blue
      #286e96       ΔE = 2.640 / LRV ≈ 13.8%

  38. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 3050-B
      #126594       ΔE = 2.766 / LRV ≈ 11.6%

  39. Crown Diamond

    1. 7332-73 Louis XIV Blue
      #0b628a       ΔE = 2.769 / LRV ≈ 10.6%

  40. General Paint

    1. Handmaiden / CL 2227N
      #196b8e       ΔE = 2.781 / LRV ≈ 12.7%

#006994 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#006994 foreground

As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.

Vincent van Gogh
<p style="color: #006994">…</p>

#006994 background

The longer you look at an object, the more abstract it becomes, and, ironically, the more real.

Lucian Freud
<p style="background-color: #006994">…</p>

#006994 shadow

It is a widely accepted notion among painters that it does not matter what one paints as long as it is well painted. This is the essence of academicism. There is no such thing as good painting about nothing.

Mark Rothko
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #006994">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
27028
Binary
00000000, 01101001, 10010100
Hexadecimal
#006994
LRV
≈ 12.2%
Closest short hex
#268 ΔE = 2.942
RGB
rgb(0, 105, 148)
RGBA
rgba(0, 105, 148, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.000, g: 0.415, b: 0.585
RYB
red: 0.000%, yellow: 0.241%, blue: 0.580%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-16750188 / 0xff006994
HSL
hsl(197, 100%, 29%)
HSLA
hsla(197, 100%, 29%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 197° (197.432), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 58% (0.580)
HSP
hue: 197.432, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 37.139%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 237.312, S: 100.019, L: 41.595
Cubehelix
H: -169.175, S: 0.997, L: 0.307
TSL
T: -1.840, S: 0.460, L: 0.308
CMYK
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 29% (0.291), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 42% (0.420)
CMY
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 59% (0.588), yellow: 42% (0.420)
XYZ
X: 10.395, Y: 12.240, Z: 29.826
xyY
x: 0.198, y: 0.233, Y: 12.240
CIELab
L: 41.595, a: -9.145, b: -30.588
CIELuv
L: 41.595, u: -27.665, v: -43.112
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 41.595, C: 31.926, H: 253.354
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 41.595, C: 51.225, H: 237.312
Hunter-Lab
L: 34.986, a: -8.190, b: -26.056
CIECAM02
J: 30.393, C: 45.431, h: 234.379, Q: 108.616, M: 39.729, s: 60.479, H: 296.391
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.270, jaune: -5.237, green: 3.644
LMS
L: 8.032, M: 13.645, S: 29.528
YCbCr
Y: 83.424, Cb: 162.417, Cr: 78.852
YCgCo
Y: 89.500, Cg: 15.500, Co: -37.000
YDbDr
Y: 78.507, Db: 104.569, Dr: 149.296
YPbPr
Y: 85.731, Pb: 33.575, Pr: -54.478
xvYCC
Y: 89.628, Cb: 157.493, Cr: 80.145
YIQ
Y: 78.507, I: -76.364, Q: -8.824
YUV
Y: 78.507, U: 34.198, V: -68.875
Munsell Color System
2.5PB 4/8 ΔE = 2.413
Brand Color
WordPress (blue) ΔE = 5.096

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