Information about #6B78A8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6B78A8 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 120, 168) — 42% red, 47.1% green, 65.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 19 / 0 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated blue, #6B78A8 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9) and Chetwode Blue (#666FB4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(107, 120, 168)), which gives #6B78A8 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B78A8 color variations

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

#6B78A8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B78A8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6B78A8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6B78A8 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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#6B78A8 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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#A86B78
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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 #6B78A8

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

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Chetwode Blue color link
Chetwode Blue

#666FB4

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

#6B78A8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B78A8
  • RGB107, 120, 168
  • CMYK24, 19, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(107, 120, 168)
  • HSL227°, 26%, 54%
  • HSL Precise227.213°, 25.957%, 53.922%
  • HSV227°, 36%, 66%
  • HSB227°, 36%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.471, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.471, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.471, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6B78A8
  • DECIMAL ID7043240
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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