Information about #6178AD color

#6178AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6178AD falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(97, 120, 173) — 38% red, 47.1% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 30 / 21 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #6178AD carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9). Slightly further away sit Chetwode Blue (#666FB4) and Glaucous (#6082B6).

The recipe behind #6178AD is rgb(97, 120, 173), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6178AD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6178AD color variations

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

#6178AD 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 #6178AD

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

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6178AD
  • RGB97, 120, 173
  • CMYK30, 21, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(97, 120, 173)
  • HSL222°, 32%, 53%
  • HSL Precise221.842°, 31.667%, 52.941%
  • HSV222°, 44%, 68%
  • HSB222°, 44%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.380, 0.471, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.380, 0.471, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.380, 0.471, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6178AD
  • DECIMAL ID6387885
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01