Information about #6C7D99 color

#6C7D99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C7D99 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 125, 153) (42.4% red, 49% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 18 / 11 / 0 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6C7D99 is a calm, restrained steel-blue azure 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 almost identical to Tsunami (#6B8393). Nearby in the Register you will also find Escapade (#667C91) and LuLu (#637F95).

In RGB terms — rgb(108, 125, 153) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6C7D99 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. #6C7D99 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6C7D99 color variations

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#6C7D99 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 #6C7D99

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

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

#6C7D99 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C7D99
  • RGB108, 125, 153
  • CMYK18, 11, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(108, 125, 153)
  • HSL217°, 18%, 51%
  • HSL Precise217.333°, 18.072%, 51.176%
  • HSV217°, 29%, 60%
  • HSB217°, 29%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.490, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.490, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.490, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C7D99
  • DECIMAL ID7110041
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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