Information about #6B86AC color

#6B86AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6B86AC falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 134, 172) — 42% red, 52.5% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 15 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B86AC is a moderately toned sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA). Slightly further away sit Grey Blue (#6B8BA4) and Ship Cove (#7988AB).

The recipe behind #6B86AC is rgb(107, 134, 172), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6B86AC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6B86AC color variations

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

#6B86AC 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 #6B86AC

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

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B86AC
  • RGB107, 134, 172
  • CMYK25, 15, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(107, 134, 172)
  • HSL215°, 28%, 55%
  • HSL Precise215.077°, 28.139%, 54.706%
  • HSV215°, 38%, 67%
  • HSB215°, 38%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.525, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.525, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.525, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6B86AC
  • DECIMAL ID7046828
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01