Information about #006AA8 color

#006AA8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#006AA8 falls into the Azure Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(0, 106, 168) — 0% red, 41.6% green, 65.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 66 / 24 / 0 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength sky-leaning azure, #006AA8 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sweden Blue (#006AA7). Slightly further away sit Strong Cornflower Blue (#0069A8) and Sapphire Blue (#0067A5).

The recipe behind #006AA8 is rgb(0, 106, 168), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #006AA8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#006AA8 color variations

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

#006AA8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#31B3FF

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White

#FFFFFF

#006AA8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#005586

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#003F64

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#002A43

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#001521

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Black

#000000

#006AA8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#1270A7

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#2875A2

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#42799A

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#5F7D8E

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Grey

#808080

#006AA8 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#5F00A8

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#1C00A8

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#0027A8

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#00A8A2

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#00A85F

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#006AA8 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
#006AA8
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#A83E00
#A83E00

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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
#006AA8
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#A89200
#A89200

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#A80016
#A80016

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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
#0016A8
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#006AA8
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#00A892
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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
#006AA8
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#A8006B
#A8006B

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#6BA800
#6BA800

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#006AA8
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#3E00A8
#3E00A8

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#A83E00
#A83E00

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#6BA800
#6BA800

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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#9200A8
#9200A8

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#A83E00
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#16A800
#16A800

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Nearest named colors to #006AA8

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

Strong Cornflower Blue color link
Strong Cornflower Blue

#0069A8

Sweden Blue color link
Sweden Blue

#006AA7

Sapphire Blue color link
Sapphire Blue

#0067A5

Honolulu Blue color link
Honolulu Blue

#006DB0

Kari Blue color link
Kari Blue

#006DB1

Bayern Blue color link
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

Linkedin Blue color link
Linkedin Blue

#0072B1

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Captain Cook color link
Captain Cook

#00689B

IBM Blue color link
IBM Blue

#006699

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

#006AA8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#006AA8
  • RGB0, 106, 168
  • CMYK66, 24, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(0, 106, 168)
  • HSL202°, 100%, 33%
  • HSL Precise202.143°, 100%, 32.941%
  • HSV202°, 100%, 66%
  • HSB202°, 100%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.416, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.416, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.416, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID006AA8
  • DECIMAL ID27304
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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