Information about #06404B color

#06404B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #06404B belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(6, 64, 75) (2.4% red, 25.1% green, 29.4% blue), or CMYK 27 / 4 / 0 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#06404B presents itself as a pure, full-strength aqua cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Volition Teal (#003B49). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Warm Black (#004242) and Sherpa Blue (#00494E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(6, 64, 75)), which gives #06404B its character. If you plan to put text on a #06404B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #06404B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#06404B color variations

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

#06404B 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 #06404B

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

Warm Black color link
Warm Black

#004242

Sherpa Blue color link
Sherpa Blue

#00494E

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Rich Black color link
Rich Black

#004040

Deep South color link
Deep South

#004853

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Dark Teal color link
Dark Teal

#014D4E

Aqua Deep color link
Aqua Deep

#014B43

#06404B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#06404B
  • RGB6, 64, 75
  • CMYK27, 4, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(6, 64, 75)
  • HSL190°, 85%, 16%
  • HSL Precise189.565°, 85.185%, 15.882%
  • HSV190°, 92%, 29%
  • HSB190°, 92%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.024, 0.251, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.024, 0.251, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.024, 0.251, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID06404B
  • DECIMAL ID409675
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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