Information about #6897A6 color

#6897A6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6897A6 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 151, 166) (40.8% red, 59.2% green, 65.1% blue), or CMYK 24 / 6 / 0 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6897A6 is a moderately toned water-like cyan that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Blue Moon (#7296AB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Awash (#739CA9) and Grey Blue (#6B8BA4).

The recipe behind #6897A6 is rgb(104, 151, 166), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6897A6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #6897A6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6897A6 color variations

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

#6897A6 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 #6897A6

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

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6897A6
  • RGB104, 151, 166
  • CMYK24, 6, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(104, 151, 166)
  • HSL195°, 26%, 53%
  • HSL Precise194.516°, 25.833%, 52.941%
  • HSV195°, 37%, 65%
  • HSB195°, 37%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.592, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.592, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.592, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6897A6
  • DECIMAL ID6854566
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01