Information about #6B9DA5 color

#6B9DA5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B9DA5 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 157, 165) — 42% red, 61.6% green, 64.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 3 / 0 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6B9DA5 reads as a gently muted aqua cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Awash (#739CA9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Moon (#7296AB) and Crystal Blue (#68A0B0).

The recipe behind #6B9DA5 is rgb(107, 157, 165), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6B9DA5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6B9DA5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6B9DA5 color variations

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

#6B9DA5 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 #6B9DA5

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

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B9DA5
  • RGB107, 157, 165
  • CMYK23, 3, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(107, 157, 165)
  • HSL188°, 24%, 53%
  • HSL Precise188.276°, 24.37%, 53.333%
  • HSV188°, 35%, 65%
  • HSB188°, 35%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.616, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.616, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.616, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6B9DA5
  • DECIMAL ID7052709
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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