Little boy blue / #6ca0dc Hex Color Code

The color little boy blue with hexadecimal color code #6ca0dc is a medium light shade of cyan-blue. In the RGB color model #6ca0dc is comprised of 42.35% red, 62.75% green and 86.27% blue. In the HSL color space #6ca0dc has a hue of 212° (degrees), 62% saturation and 64% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 477.44 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #935f23
• 25% saturated
  #5e9fea
• Grayscale
  #a4a4a4
• 25% lighter
  #aecbec
• Original
  #6ca0dc
• 25% darker
  #377ecf
• Web safe: fuchsia
  #ff00ff / #f0f
• 25% desaturated
  #77a1d1
• HTML: cornflowerblue
  #6495ed

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     #7c9ed9
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     #24a0ed
  5. Blue jeans
     #5dadec

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     #00ffcd
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     #004b49
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     #9b7653
  5. American green
     #34b334

• Distantly Related

  1. Rich black (FOGRA39)
     #010203
  2. Vampire black
     #080808
  3. Smoky black
     #100c08
  4. Chinese black
     #141414
  5. Root beer
     #290e05

Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #c5b283

• Analogous

  • #6ac0de
  • #8a7eca

• Split

  • #aebc8c
  • #d19b77

• Triad

  • #8bbd98
  • #d67a72

• Square

  • #d37593
  • #c5b283
  • #7acec0

• Tetradic

  • #c286bc
  • #c5b283
  • #8bbd98

#6ca0dc linear gradient to complementary #c5b283

1. #6ca0dc
2. #83a3cd
3. #94a6bf
4. #a3a8b0
5. #b0aca1
6. #bbaf92
7. #c5b283

Monochromatic Colors

1. #4b83bc
2. #568cc7
3. #6196d1
4. #6ca0dc
5. #77aae7
6. #81b4f2
7. #8cbefc

Tones

1. #6ca0dc
2. #79a1d3
3. #84a1c9
4. #8da2c0
5. #96a3b7
6. #9da3ad
7. #a4a4a4

Tints and Shades

#6ca0dc to white

1. #6ca0dc
2. #88afe2
3. #a1bfe8
4. #baceee
5. #d1def4
6. #e8eff9
7. #ffffff / #fff

#6ca0dc to black

1. #6ca0dc
2. #5a83b4
3. #49688d
4. #384d68
5. #283545
6. #181d25
7. #000000 / #000

Paints

Similar Paints

1. Pantone / PMS

   1. ★ 16-4132 TPG / Little Boy Blue
      #6fa0d8 ΔE = 0.912 / LRV ≈ 33.5%
   2. 292 U
      #62a8e5 ΔE = 3.338 / LRV ≈ 36.3%

2. Chrysler

   1. ★ Rackham Blue
      #689fd8 ΔE = 1.294 / LRV ≈ 32.7%
   2. Fountain Blue
      #7aace1 ΔE = 4.701 / LRV ≈ 39.1%

3. Pratt & Lambert

   1. ★ Blue Milano 27-11
      #6f9fd5 ΔE = 1.429 / LRV ≈ 33.0%
   2. Autumn Crocus 28-9
      #879fd1 ΔE = 4.234 / LRV ≈ 34.5%

4. Sigma

   1. ★ Cool Blue / S 1555-R80B
      #649dda ΔE = 1.431 / LRV ≈ 31.9%
   2. Cool Blue / S 1550-R80B
      #72a9e2 ΔE = 3.346 / LRV ≈ 37.4%

5. Valspar Paint

   1. ★ Bubbling Fountain
      #67a2dc ΔE = 1.511 / LRV ≈ 33.9%
   2. Enchanted Sea
      #67a0cf ΔE = 4.267 / LRV ≈ 32.5%

6. Plascon

   1. ★ Blue Grace B4-B2-1
      #70a0e0 ΔE = 1.545 / LRV ≈ 34.0%
   2. Tropic Breeze B3-B2-1
      #5ca0d8 ΔE = 3.197 / LRV ≈ 32.4%

7. Caparol

   1. ★ 80 15 246 / Lago 115
      #689cdc ΔE = 1.774 / LRV ≈ 31.9%
   2. ★ 80 15 250 / Marin 85
      #74a0e0 ΔE = 2.110 / LRV ≈ 34.2%

8. Nerolac

   1. ★ Lake Shadow - 2376
      #6f9dd2 ΔE = 1.885 / LRV ≈ 32.1%
   2. Blue Chambers - 4246
      #6c97ca ΔE = 3.781 / LRV ≈ 29.6%

9. Glidden

   1. ★ Harbor Blue / 22BB 34/304
      #6c9cd1 ΔE = 2.225 / LRV ≈ 31.6%
   2. French Blue Room / 33BB 32/308
      #719ace ΔE = 2.701 / LRV ≈ 31.1%

10. Mylands of London

    1. Wedgewood Blue
       #6d9ad1 ΔE = 2.366 / LRV ≈ 31.0%

11. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 6024
       #7ca2d6 ΔE = 2.409 / LRV ≈ 35.0%
    2. 6018
       #70a9db ΔE = 4.426 / LRV ≈ 36.9%

12. Kelly-Moore

    1. Breathtaking Blue / KM3134-2
       #69a4db ΔE = 2.462 / LRV ≈ 34.7%
    2. Royal Regatta / KM3102-2
       #85a1d6 ΔE = 3.757 / LRV ≈ 35.3%

13. Tollens

    1. T2006-1
       #7a9fd0 ΔE = 2.588 / LRV ≈ 33.5%
    2. T2010-5
       #6a97c4 ΔE = 5.021 / LRV ≈ 29.2%

14. Dunn-Edwards

    1. Cornflower / 440
       #72a7e1 ΔE = 2.589 / LRV ≈ 36.6%
    2. Blue Cue / 599
       #84a5dc ΔE = 3.781 / LRV ≈ 37.0%

15. TRUMATCH

    1. 34-d1
       #78a0d0 ΔE = 2.702 / LRV ≈ 33.7%
    2. 35-d1
       #7a98ca ΔE = 3.875 / LRV ≈ 30.9%

16. Brillux

    1. 57.18.18
       #7b9cd0 ΔE = 2.804 / LRV ≈ 32.5%
    2. 54.15.18
       #859acb ΔE = 4.779 / LRV ≈ 32.4%

17. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. Windjammer / PPG1241-4
       #62a5df ΔE = 2.841 / LRV ≈ 34.8%
    2. Boudoir Blue / PPG1244-4
       #7ea3d2 ΔE = 3.306 / LRV ≈ 35.3%

18. Cloverdale Paint

    1. Royal Regetta / 7247
       #78a2d2 ΔE = 2.851 / LRV ≈ 34.5%
    2. Florette / 7215
       #899fcf ΔE = 4.613 / LRV ≈ 34.6%

19. Sikkens

    1. U0.25.60
       #7aa2d2 ΔE = 2.867 / LRV ≈ 34.6%
    2. T2.32.55
       #649fcf ΔE = 4.281 / LRV ≈ 32.0%

20. GM / General Motors

    1. Light Blue
       #6fa1d2 ΔE = 2.914 / LRV ≈ 33.5%
    2. Twilight Blue
       #6b9acd ΔE = 3.099 / LRV ≈ 30.6%

21. Asian Paints

    1. Inkjet / 7327
       #5d9cd5 ΔE = 2.968 / LRV ≈ 30.9%
    2. Blue Fragrance / 9191
       #6498d2 ΔE = 3.083 / LRV ≈ 29.8%

22. Porter Paints

    1. Boudoir Blue / 248-4
       #7da2d2 ΔE = 2.989 / LRV ≈ 34.9%
    2. Alaskan Blue / 348-4
       #7d9dc3 ΔE = 5.004 / LRV ≈ 32.4%

23. Old Citadel

    1. Ice Blue
       #6b9cce ΔE = 3.011 / LRV ≈ 31.4%

24. Vallejo Game Color

    1. Ice Blue (095)
       #6b9cce ΔE = 3.011 / LRV ≈ 31.4%

25. Vallejo Model Color

    1. Azure (902)
       #6b9cce ΔE = 3.011 / LRV ≈ 31.4%

26. Rackham

    1. Glacier Blue (9)
       #6b9cce ΔE = 3.011 / LRV ≈ 31.4%

27. Dutch Boy

    1. American Dream
       #6998d0 ΔE = 3.014 / LRV ≈ 30.0%
    2. Key Largo
       #5297cf ΔE = 5.164 / LRV ≈ 28.4%

28. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10439
       #7fa0cf ΔE = 3.220 / LRV ≈ 34.2%
    2. CF10437
       #62a3d4 ΔE = 4.635 / LRV ≈ 33.5%

29. Behr

    1. Periwinkle P530-4
       #82a3d9 ΔE = 3.266 / LRV ≈ 35.9%
    2. Cornflower P520-4
       #6aa0d0 ΔE = 3.622 / LRV ≈ 32.8%

30. Earthpaint

    1. 1-37-4 Bonnie Blue
       #809dce ΔE = 3.411 / LRV ≈ 33.2%
    2. 1-36-4 Riverside Blue
       #7ba0cc ΔE = 3.604 / LRV ≈ 33.7%

31. Nippon Paint

    1. Blue Emotion / NP PB 1518 T
       #7ba1ce ΔE = 3.427 / LRV ≈ 34.2%
    2. Blue Epic / NP PB 1507 T
       #88a3d0 ΔE = 4.463 / LRV ≈ 36.0%

32. Olympic

    1. Aphrodite A47-4
       #6a98cc ΔE = 3.453 / LRV ≈ 29.9%
    2. Blue Hyacinth A46-4
       #7d98c3 ΔE = 4.770 / LRV ≈ 30.8%

33. Resene

    1. Delta Blue B71-053-258
       #7c9acd ΔE = 3.459 / LRV ≈ 31.8%
    2. Zephyr B68-045-263
       #809ac6 ΔE = 4.427 / LRV ≈ 31.8%

34. Scib Paints

    1. Breathtaking Blue / 7327
       #569ad7 ΔE = 3.473 / LRV ≈ 30.0%
    2. Royal Regatta / 7247
       #7694ce ΔE = 4.904 / LRV ≈ 29.5%

35. Berger

    1. Breathtaking Blue / 7327
       #569ad7 ΔE = 3.473 / LRV ≈ 30.0%
    2. South Port / 7271
       #7d98c4 ΔE = 4.644 / LRV ≈ 30.8%

36. Vista Paint

    1. Breathtaking Blue
       #569ad7 ΔE = 3.473 / LRV ≈ 30.0%
    2. Royal Regatta
       #7694ce ΔE = 4.904 / LRV ≈ 29.5%

37. Colortrend

    1. 0639
       #70a8dd ΔE = 3.552 / LRV ≈ 36.7%
    2. 0597
       #7e98c3 ΔE = 4.831 / LRV ≈ 30.8%

38. Diamond Vogel

    1. Acapulco Dive / 0639
       #70a8dd ΔE = 3.552 / LRV ≈ 36.7%
    2. Bashful Blue / 0611
       #7296cf ΔE = 3.838 / LRV ≈ 29.9%

39. Ford

    1. Miami Blue
       #6c9fce ΔE = 3.642 / LRV ≈ 32.4%

40. California Paints

    1. DE 5892 - Blue Cue
       #84a5dc ΔE = 3.781 / LRV ≈ 37.0%
    2. DE 5857 - Blue Agave
       #65a5d5 ΔE = 4.912 / LRV ≈ 34.5%

41. Clark+Kensington

    1. By the Shore / 36D-3
       #4c9be1 ΔE = 3.816 / LRV ≈ 30.4%

42. CIL

    1. Jacob's Room
       #6d9dcb ΔE = 3.824 / LRV ≈ 31.7%
    2. Sailing Sky
       #6097c8 ΔE = 5.077 / LRV ≈ 28.8%

43. ECOS Paints

    1. Bashful Blue (0611)
       #7296cf ΔE = 3.838 / LRV ≈ 29.9%
    2. Himalaya Sky (0597)
       #7e98c3 ΔE = 4.831 / LRV ≈ 30.8%

44. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 1040-R90B
       #73aae1 ΔE = 3.856 / LRV ≈ 37.8%
    2. S 1050-R90B
       #4e9eea ΔE = 3.914 / LRV ≈ 32.0%

45. Coronado Paint

    1. 7247 - Royal Regetta
       #6d96ca ΔE = 3.928 / LRV ≈ 29.3%

46. Dulux

    1. Fragrant Cloud 2
       #7d9ac8 ΔE = 3.949 / LRV ≈ 31.6%
    2. 33BB 32/308
       #689dcc ΔE = 4.069 / LRV ≈ 31.4%

47. Disney

    1. 3A-20-2 Dragon Fly
       #849ecd ΔE = 3.953 / LRV ≈ 33.8%
    2. TSE3-1 Wendy Darling
       #899dc7 ΔE = 5.177 / LRV ≈ 33.6%

48. 1829

    1. Medium Persian Blue
       #6f9cc9 ΔE = 3.970 / LRV ≈ 31.4%

49. Brighto Paints

    1. 2010 Blue Flame
       #5d9dd1 ΔE = 4.047 / LRV ≈ 31.0%
    2. 1-36-5 Azuro
       #6495cf ΔE = 4.066 / LRV ≈ 28.7%

50. Taubmans

    1. Shaker Blue / T61-5
       #859ece ΔE = 4.052 / LRV ≈ 33.9%
    2. Aphrodite / T10 39B-2
       #6595cb ΔE = 4.324 / LRV ≈ 28.6%

51. Benjamin Moore

    1. Brazilian Blue / 817
       #6f95cd ΔE = 4.061 / LRV ≈ 29.3%
    2. Nova Scotia Blue / 796
       #6ca4d1 ΔE = 4.805 / LRV ≈ 34.3%

52. ProMarker

    1. Cobalt Blue
       #87a3d7 ΔE = 4.068 / LRV ≈ 36.2%

53. Crown Diamond

    1. 7327-42 Crystal Ware
       #7ca3ce ΔE = 4.073 / LRV ≈ 34.9%
    2. 7353-42 Sound of Music
       #839ec8 ΔE = 4.376 / LRV ≈ 33.4%

54. Caran d'Ache

    1. 662 Genuine Cobalt Blue
       #63a2d4 ΔE = 4.089 / LRV ≈ 33.2%

55. Peintures MF

    1. Starlette
       #7195cd ΔE = 4.135 / LRV ≈ 29.4%
    2. Gênes
       #5197d0 ΔE = 5.099 / LRV ≈ 28.4%

56. British Standard

    1. BS 4800 20 E 51 - Cornflower blue / Corfu
       #6fa5d4 ΔE = 4.153 / LRV ≈ 35.0%

57. Bristol

    1. Regatta / P109-C4
       #69a2d1 ΔE = 4.240 / LRV ≈ 33.4%

58. Duron

    1. Jacaranda
       #56a3db ΔE = 4.260 / LRV ≈ 33.3%
    2. Lobelia
       #89aadd ΔE = 5.193 / LRV ≈ 39.3%

59. Limestrong

    1. Marine Shade F
       #6d98de ΔE = 4.327 / LRV ≈ 31.0%

60. Albany Paint

    1. Kentucky Blue
       #63a2d3 ΔE = 4.374 / LRV ≈ 33.2%

61. Fender

    1. 29 / Blue Agave
       #4c9deb ΔE = 4.398 / LRV ≈ 31.6%

62. General Paint

    1. Hydrangea / CL 2354D
       #7e9ac5 ΔE = 4.410 / LRV ≈ 31.6%

63. Little Greene

    1. Lagoon
       #78a3cd ΔE = 4.465 / LRV ≈ 34.6%

64. Focoltone

    1. 2237
       #509cd5 ΔE = 4.526 / LRV ≈ 30.3%

65. KILZ

    1. Lake Periwinkle / B891
       #7d9dc5 ΔE = 4.554 / LRV ≈ 32.5%

66. Evonik-Degussa

    1. 5204T Violet Veil
       #7ca1c9 ΔE = 4.594 / LRV ≈ 34.0%
    2. 7214T Blue Epic
       #82a8d4 ΔE = 4.826 / LRV ≈ 37.5%

67. Australian Standard AS2700

    1. B41 Bluebell
       #5b94d0 ΔE = 4.733 / LRV ≈ 28.0%

68. RAL

    1. RAL 270 60 30
       #6b94c5 ΔE = 4.948 / LRV ≈ 28.3%
    2. RAL 270 60 35
       #5f93cc ΔE = 5.006 / LRV ≈ 27.7%

69. Levis

    1. Clear Blue C50
       #5c9bcc ΔE = 5.052 / LRV ≈ 30.1%

70. ICI Paints

    1. Blue Phlox 58BB 33/270
       #7694c3 ΔE = 5.109 / LRV ≈ 29.0%

71. Ressource Peintures

    1. Della Robbia Blue / HC108
       #7d99c0 ΔE = 5.212 / LRV ≈ 30.9%

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #979797
• Achromatomaly
  #849bb6

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #8383cd
• Deuteranopia
  #807cca
• Tritanopia
  #6fc2c0

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #7b8fd5
• Deuteranomaly
  #7693d3
• Tritanomaly
  #6eb0d1

#6ca0dc HTML / CSS Code Examples

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Color Charts

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• RYB

  

Color Space Conversions

Decimal

7119068

Binary

01101100, 10100000, 11011100

Hexadecimal

#6ca0dc

LRV

≈ 33.5%

Closest short hex

#69d ΔE = 3.196

RGB

rgb(108, 160, 220)

RGBA

rgba(108, 160, 220, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.221, g: 0.328, b: 0.451

RYB

red: 42.353%, yellow: 56.279%, blue: 86.275%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-9658148 / 0xff6ca0dc

HSL

hsl(212, 62%, 64%)

HSLA

hsla(212, 62%, 64%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 212° (212.143), saturation: 51% (0.509), value: 86% (0.863)

HSP

hue: 212.143, saturation: 50.909%, perceived brightness: 60.794%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 246.461, S: 63.380, L: 64.559

Cubehelix

H: -151.229, S: 0.664, L: 0.592

TSL

T: -1.794, S: 0.150, L: 0.593

CMYK

cyan: 51% (0.509), magenta: 27% (0.273), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 14% (0.137)

CMY

cyan: 58% (0.576), magenta: 37% (0.373), yellow: 14% (0.137)

XYZ

X: 31.669, Y: 33.495, Z: 72.493

xyY

x: 0.230, y: 0.243, Y: 33.495

CIELab

L: 64.559, a: -0.607, b: -35.743

CIELuv

L: 64.559, u: -24.583, v: -56.431

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 64.559, C: 35.748, H: 269.027

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 64.559, C: 61.553, H: 246.461

Hunter-Lab

L: 57.875, a: -3.605, b: -33.753

CIECAM02

J: 53.899, C: 45.796, h: 247.864, Q: 144.644, M: 40.048, s: 52.619, H: 304.950

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.256, jaune: -6.188, green: 2.321

LMS

L: 25.824, M: 35.017, S: 71.840

YCbCr

Y: 145.956, Cb: 162.036, Cr: 100.912

YCoCg

Y: 162.000, Cg: -2.000, Co: -1.000

YDbDr

Y: 151.292, Db: 103.380, Dr: 82.336

YPbPr

Y: 153.244, Pb: 35.980, Pr: -28.760

xvYCC

Y: 147.610, Cb: 159.606, Cr: 102.736

YIQ

Y: 151.292, I: -50.253, Q: 7.672

YUV

Y: 151.292, U: 33.812, V: -37.981

Munsell Color System

5PB 6/10 ΔE = 2.067

Brand Color

Dropbox ΔE = 4.732

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