Information about #6A857D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6A857D falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(106, 133, 125) — 41.6% red, 52.2% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 3 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6A857D reads as a softly toned minty spring green and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rusted Light Blue (#6A7F7A). Slightly further away sit Thor (#697F79) and AuroMetalSaurus (#6E7F80).

In RGB terms — rgb(106, 133, 125) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6A857D: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6A857D color variations

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

#6A857D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6A857D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6A857D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6A857D 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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#6A857D 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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#7D6B85
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#857D6B
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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 #6A857D

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

Rusted Light Blue color link
Rusted Light Blue

#6A7F7A

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

AuroMetalSaurus color link
AuroMetalSaurus

#6E7F80

My Sweet Home color link
My Sweet Home

#657F7C

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Grayish Turquoise color link
Grayish Turquoise

#5E7D7E

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

#6A857D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A857D
  • RGB106, 133, 125
  • CMYK11, 0, 3, 48
  • CSSrgb(106, 133, 125)
  • HSL162°, 11%, 47%
  • HSL Precise162.222°, 11.297%, 46.863%
  • HSV162°, 20%, 52%
  • HSB162°, 20%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.522, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.522, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.522, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6A857D
  • DECIMAL ID6980989
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers32 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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