Information about #1E6B6A color

#1E6B6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1E6B6A belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(30, 107, 106) — 11.8% red, 42% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 30 / 0 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1E6B6A is a clearly saturated water-like cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Caesar (#1B6767). Slightly further away sit Globe (#256761) and Muse (#2E696D).

In RGB terms — rgb(30, 107, 106) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1E6B6A: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1E6B6A color variations

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#1E6B6A 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 #1E6B6A

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

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Robin Hood color link
Robin Hood

#167057

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1E6B6A
  • RGB30, 107, 106
  • CMYK30, 0, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(30, 107, 106)
  • HSL179°, 56%, 27%
  • HSL Precise179.221°, 56.204%, 26.863%
  • HSV179°, 72%, 42%
  • HSB179°, 72%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.118, 0.420, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.118, 0.420, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.118, 0.420, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1E6B6A
  • DECIMAL ID1993578
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01