Information about #6B958D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6B958D is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 149, 141) — 42% red, 58.4% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 0 / 3 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B958D presents itself as a gently muted cyan — 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 practically indistinguishable from Bounce (#679394). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gumbo (#718F8A) and Juniper (#74918E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(107, 149, 141)), which gives #6B958D its character. If you plan to put text on a #6B958D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6B958D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6B958D color variations

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

#6B958D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B958D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6B958D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6B958D 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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#6B958D 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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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 #6B958D

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

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Pale Green Onion color link
Pale Green Onion

#749F8D

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Desaturated Cyan color link
Desaturated Cyan

#669999

Grey Teal color link
Grey Teal

#5E9B8A

Dull Teal color link
Dull Teal

#5F9E8F

Alexandra's Eyes color link
Alexandra's Eyes

#73888C

#6B958D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B958D
  • RGB107, 149, 141
  • CMYK16, 0, 3, 42
  • CSSrgb(107, 149, 141)
  • HSL169°, 17%, 50%
  • HSL Precise168.571°, 16.535%, 50.196%
  • HSV169°, 28%, 58%
  • HSB169°, 28%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.584, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.584, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.584, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6B958D
  • DECIMAL ID7050637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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