Information about #6A78BE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6A78BE is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(106, 120, 190) — 41.6% red, 47.1% green, 74.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 33 / 27 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated classic blue, #6A78BE sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Chetwode Blue (#666FB4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Masquerade (#7285BC) and Toolbox (#746CC0).

The recipe behind #6A78BE is rgb(106, 120, 190), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6A78BE color variations

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

#6A78BE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6A78BE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6A78BE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6A78BE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6A78BE 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
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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
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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
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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
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#78BE6A
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #6A78BE

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

Chetwode Blue color link
Chetwode Blue

#666FB4

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Silver Lake Blue color link
Silver Lake Blue

#5D89BA

Havelock Blue color link
Havelock Blue

#5784C1

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

#6A78BE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A78BE
  • RGB106, 120, 190
  • CMYK33, 27, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(106, 120, 190)
  • HSL230°, 39%, 58%
  • HSL Precise230°, 39.252%, 58.039%
  • HSV230°, 44%, 75%
  • HSB230°, 44%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.471, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.471, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.471, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6A78BE
  • DECIMAL ID6977726
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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