Information about #6BAEAB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6BAEAB is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 174, 171) (42% red, 68.2% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 26 / 0 / 1 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6BAEAB is a softly balanced water-like cyan that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tradewind (#6DAFA7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Turquoise (#6DB6AD) and Fountain Blue (#65ADB2).

The recipe behind #6BAEAB is rgb(107, 174, 171), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6BAEAB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6BAEAB color variations

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

#6BAEAB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6BAEAB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6BAEAB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6BAEAB 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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#6BAEAB 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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#AE896B
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#AE6B90
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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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#AA6BAE
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#AEAA6B
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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 #6BAEAB

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

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Vintage Turquoise color link
Vintage Turquoise

#6DB6AD

Fountain Blue color link
Fountain Blue

#65ADB2

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Fresh Soft Blue color link
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

#6BAEAB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6BAEAB
  • RGB107, 174, 171
  • CMYK26, 0, 1, 32
  • CSSrgb(107, 174, 171)
  • HSL177°, 29%, 55%
  • HSL Precise177.313°, 29.258%, 55.098%
  • HSV177°, 39%, 68%
  • HSB177°, 39%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.682, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.682, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.682, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6BAEAB
  • DECIMAL ID7057067
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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