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Little boy blue / #6ca0dc Hex Color Code

#6ca0dc Paint ChipThe 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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#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

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  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. JPMA

    1. E 75-60P
      #749ecf       ΔE = 2.536 / LRV ≈ 32.7%
    2. E 76-60P
      #809dce       ΔE = 3.411 / LRV ≈ 33.2%

  14. Tollens

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

  15. Dunn-Edwards

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

  16. TRUMATCH

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

  17. Brillux

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

  18. 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%

  19. Cloverdale Paint

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

  20. Sikkens

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

  21. GM / General Motors

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

  22. Asian Paints

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

  23. 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%

  24. Vallejo Game Color

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

  25. Old Citadel

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

  26. Vallejo Model Color

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

  27. Rackham

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

  28. Dutch Boy

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

  29. Toyo Ink

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

  30. Behr

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

  31. 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%

  32. 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%

  33. Olympic

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

  34. 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%

  35. Vista Paint

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

  36. Scib Paints

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

  37. Berger

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

  38. Colortrend

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

  39. Diamond Vogel

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

  40. Ford

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

  41. CHROMATIC

    1. 0617-Bleu Ios - Dorval-CH2
      #6a96ce       ΔE = 3.664 / LRV ≈ 29.3%
    2. 0857 Bleu Danube - JonOne-CH1
      #82a2cb       ΔE = 4.462 / LRV ≈ 34.9%

  42. 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%

  43. Clark+Kensington

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

  44. CIL

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

  45. ECOS Paints

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

  46. 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%

  47. Coronado Paint

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

  48. Dulux

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

  49. 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%

  50. 1829

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

  51. 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%

  52. 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%

  53. ProMarker

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

  54. 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%

  55. Caran d'Ache

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

  56. Peintures MF

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

  57. British Standard

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

  58. Bristol

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

  59. Duron

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

  60. Limestrong

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

  61. Albany Paint

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

  62. Benjamin Moore

    1. Brazilian Blue / 817
      #6e94cc       ΔE = 4.398 / LRV ≈ 28.9%
    2. Nova Scotia Blue / 796
      #6ba3d0       ΔE = 4.747 / LRV ≈ 33.9%

  63. Fender

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

  64. General Paint

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

  65. ISOMAT

    1. IST 205-04
      #809ac6       ΔE = 4.427 / LRV ≈ 31.8%
    2. IST 204-04
      #899ecc       ΔE = 4.791 / LRV ≈ 34.1%

  66. Little Greene

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

  67. Focoltone

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

  68. KILZ

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

  69. Evonik-Degussa

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

  70. Australian Standard AS2700

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

  71. 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%

  72. Levis

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

  73. ICI Paints

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

  74. Ressource Peintures

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

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#6ca0dc shadow

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Color Charts

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%
HSLuv (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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