Information about #6C71AC color

#6C71AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C71AC belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 113, 172) (42.4% red, 44.3% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 25 / 23 / 0 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced blue, #6C71AC feels open and friendly. 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 very close to Chetwode Blue (#666FB4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9) and Deluge (#7563A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(108, 113, 172) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6C71AC: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6C71AC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6C71AC color variations

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

#6C71AC 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 #6C71AC

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

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C71AC
  • RGB108, 113, 172
  • CMYK25, 23, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(108, 113, 172)
  • HSL235°, 28%, 55%
  • HSL Precise235.313°, 27.826%, 54.902%
  • HSV235°, 37%, 67%
  • HSB235°, 37%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.443, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.443, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.443, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C71AC
  • DECIMAL ID7106988
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01