Information about #6C74AC color

#6C74AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6C74AC falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 116, 172) — 42.4% red, 45.5% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 22 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C74AC is a mildly saturated blue that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Chetwode Blue (#666FB4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9) and Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(108, 116, 172)), which gives #6C74AC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6C74AC color variations

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

#6C74AC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6C74AC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6C74AC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6C74AC 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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#6C74AC 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 #6C74AC

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

Chetwode Blue color link
Chetwode Blue

#666FB4

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

#6C74AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C74AC
  • RGB108, 116, 172
  • CMYK25, 22, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(108, 116, 172)
  • HSL233°, 28%, 55%
  • HSL Precise232.5°, 27.826%, 54.902%
  • HSV233°, 37%, 67%
  • HSB233°, 37%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.455, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.455, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.455, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C74AC
  • DECIMAL ID7107756
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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