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Information about #06979C color

#06979C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#06979C falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(6, 151, 156) — 2.4% red, 59.2% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 59 / 2 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#06979C presents itself as a intensely saturated aqua cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Viridian Green (#009698). Slightly further away sit Aesthetic Teal (#0D9494) and Dolphins Aqua (#008E97).

The recipe behind #06979C is rgb(6, 151, 156), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #06979C: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. No one has named #06979C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#06979C color variations

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

#06979C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#06979C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#04797D

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#035B5E

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Black

#000000

#06979C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#2C989B

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#449395

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#608A8C

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Grey

#808080

#06979C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#059D65

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#059D29

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#1F9D05

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#06979C 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
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#9D0B06
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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
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#9D5706
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#9D064D
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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
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#069D57
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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
#06979C
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#9D0698
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#989D06
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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
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#0B069D
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#9D0B06
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#989D06
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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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#57069D
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#9D0B06
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#4D9D06
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Nearest named colors to #06979C

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

Viridian Green color link
Viridian Green

#009698

Aesthetic Teal color link
Aesthetic Teal

#0D9494

Dolphins Aqua color link
Dolphins Aqua

#008E97

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Strong Arctic Blue color link
Strong Arctic Blue

#0093A8

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Manganese Blue color link
Manganese Blue

#03A89E

Persian Green color link
Persian Green

#00A693

Origin color link
Origin

#009C8A

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Strong Opal color link
Strong Opal

#00A893

#06979C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#06979C color image #06979C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#06979C
  • RGB6, 151, 156
  • CMYK59, 2, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(6, 151, 156)
  • HSL182°, 93%, 32%
  • HSL Precise182°, 92.593%, 31.765%
  • HSV182°, 96%, 61%
  • HSB182°, 96%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.024, 0.592, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.024, 0.592, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.024, 0.592, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID06979C
  • DECIMAL ID432028
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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