Information about #6871AA color

#6871AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6871AA falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 113, 170) — 40.8% red, 44.3% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 22 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6871AA is a softly balanced deep-sea blue that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Chetwode Blue (#666FB4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9) and Deloras (#606AA1).

The recipe behind #6871AA is rgb(104, 113, 170), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6871AA: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6871AA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6871AA color variations

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

#6871AA 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 #6871AA

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

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6871AA
  • RGB104, 113, 170
  • CMYK26, 22, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(104, 113, 170)
  • HSL232°, 28%, 54%
  • HSL Precise231.818°, 27.966%, 53.725%
  • HSV232°, 39%, 67%
  • HSB232°, 39%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.443, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.443, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.443, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6871AA
  • DECIMAL ID6844842
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01