Information about #6B918E color

#6B918E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B918E belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 145, 142) (42% red, 56.9% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 15 / 0 / 1 / 43 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned water-like cyan, #6B918E 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 practically indistinguishable from Bounce (#679394). Slightly further away sit Gumbo (#718F8A) and Juniper (#74918E).

In RGB terms — rgb(107, 145, 142) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6B918E: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B918E color variations

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#6B918E 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 #6B918E

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

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B918E
  • RGB107, 145, 142
  • CMYK15, 0, 1, 43
  • CSSrgb(107, 145, 142)
  • HSL175°, 15%, 49%
  • HSL Precise175.263°, 15.079%, 49.412%
  • HSV175°, 26%, 57%
  • HSB175°, 26%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.569, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.569, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.569, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6B918E
  • DECIMAL ID7049614
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01