Information about #6A857B color

#6A857B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6A857B is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(106, 133, 123) — 41.6% red, 52.2% green, 48.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 4 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned minty spring green, #6A857B feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rusted Light Blue (#6A7F7A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Thor (#697F79) and My Sweet Home (#657F7C).

The recipe behind #6A857B is rgb(106, 133, 123), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6A857B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #6A857B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6A857B color variations

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#6A857B 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 #6A857B

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

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A857B
  • RGB106, 133, 123
  • CMYK11, 0, 4, 48
  • CSSrgb(106, 133, 123)
  • HSL158°, 11%, 47%
  • HSL Precise157.778°, 11.297%, 46.863%
  • HSV158°, 20%, 52%
  • HSB158°, 20%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.522, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.522, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.522, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6A857B
  • DECIMAL ID6980987
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01