Information about #6A7B8F color

#6A7B8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6A7B8F falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 123, 143) — 41.6% red, 48.2% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 8 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6A7B8F presents itself as a softly toned steel-blue azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Escapade (#667C91). Slightly further away sit Lynch (#697D89) and Slate Gray (#708090).

In RGB terms — rgb(106, 123, 143) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6A7B8F: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6A7B8F color variations

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#6A7B8F 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 #6A7B8F

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

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

#6A7B8F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A7B8F
  • RGB106, 123, 143
  • CMYK15, 8, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(106, 123, 143)
  • HSL212°, 15%, 49%
  • HSL Precise212.432°, 14.859%, 48.824%
  • HSV212°, 26%, 56%
  • HSB212°, 26%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.482, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.482, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.482, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6A7B8F
  • DECIMAL ID6978447
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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