Information about #6A9E8E color

#6A9E8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A9E8E belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(106, 158, 142) (41.6% red, 62% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 20 / 0 / 6 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6A9E8E presents itself as a calm, restrained spring green — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Paradise (#6A9C95). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greyish Teal (#719F91) and Pale Green Onion (#749F8D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(106, 158, 142)), which gives #6A9E8E its character. If you plan to put text on a #6A9E8E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #6A9E8E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6A9E8E color variations

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

#6A9E8E 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 #6A9E8E

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

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Dull Teal color link
Dull Teal

#5F9E8F

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Grey Teal color link
Grey Teal

#5E9B8A

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Acapulco color link
Acapulco

#75AA94

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A9E8E
  • RGB106, 158, 142
  • CMYK20, 0, 6, 38
  • CSSrgb(106, 158, 142)
  • HSL162°, 21%, 52%
  • HSL Precise161.538°, 21.138%, 51.765%
  • HSV162°, 33%, 62%
  • HSB162°, 33%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.620, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.620, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.620, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6A9E8E
  • DECIMAL ID6987406
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01