Information about #6898A6 color

#6898A6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6898A6 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 152, 166) — 40.8% red, 59.6% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 5 / 0 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6898A6 presents itself as a softly balanced cyan — one 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 a near neighbor of Blue Moon (#7296AB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Awash (#739CA9) and Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(104, 152, 166)), which gives #6898A6 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6898A6: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6898A6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6898A6 color variations

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#6898A6 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 #6898A6

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

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

#6898A6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6898A6
  • RGB104, 152, 166
  • CMYK24, 5, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(104, 152, 166)
  • HSL194°, 26%, 53%
  • HSL Precise193.548°, 25.833%, 52.941%
  • HSV194°, 37%, 65%
  • HSB194°, 37%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.596, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.596, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.596, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6898A6
  • DECIMAL ID6854822
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01