Information about #6A8173 color

#6A8173 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6A8173 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(106, 129, 115) — 41.6% red, 50.6% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 5 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6A8173 is a softly toned fresh green-cyan 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 practically indistinguishable from Thor (#697F79). Slightly further away sit Rusted Light Blue (#6A7F7A) and Smoke (#738276).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(106, 129, 115)), which gives #6A8173 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6A8173: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6A8173 color variations

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

#6A8173 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6A8173 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6A8173 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#728077

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Grey

#808080

#6A8173 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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#6A8173 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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#816A6C
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#7E6A81
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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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#736A81
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#81736A
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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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#6A7881
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#816A78
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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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#816A78
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Nearest named colors to #6A8173

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

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Rusted Light Blue color link
Rusted Light Blue

#6A7F7A

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Rolling Stone color link
Rolling Stone

#6D7876

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

My Sweet Home color link
My Sweet Home

#657F7C

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Yucca color link
Yucca

#68786B

Sirocco color link
Sirocco

#68766E

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

AuroMetalSaurus color link
AuroMetalSaurus

#6E7F80

#6A8173 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A8173
  • RGB106, 129, 115
  • CMYK9, 0, 5, 49
  • CSSrgb(106, 129, 115)
  • HSL143°, 10%, 46%
  • HSL Precise143.478°, 9.787%, 46.078%
  • HSV143°, 18%, 51%
  • HSB143°, 18%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.506, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.506, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.506, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6A8173
  • DECIMAL ID6979955
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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