Information about #006080 color

#006080 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #006080 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(0, 96, 128) — 0% red, 37.6% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 50 / 13 / 0 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#006080 is a pure, full-strength steel-blue azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Kitsch (#006C7F). Slightly further away sit Deep Sea Blue (#015482) and Blue Lagoon (#00626F).

In RGB terms — rgb(0, 96, 128) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #006080: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#006080 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#006080 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #006080

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Kitsch color link
Kitsch

#006C7F

Blue Lagoon color link
Blue Lagoon

#00626F

Maestro color link
Maestro

#005E6D

Sea Blue color link
Sea Blue

#006994

Petrol color link
Petrol

#005F6A

Peacock Blue color link
Peacock Blue

#005F69

Skobeloff color link
Skobeloff

#007474

Dark Aqua color link
Dark Aqua

#05696B

#006080 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#006080
  • RGB0, 96, 128
  • CMYK50, 13, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(0, 96, 128)
  • HSL195°, 100%, 25%
  • HSL Precise195°, 100%, 25.098%
  • HSV195°, 100%, 50%
  • HSB195°, 100%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.376, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.376, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.376, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID006080
  • DECIMAL ID24704
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01