Information about #6C8399 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C8399 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 131, 153) (42.4% red, 51.4% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 18 / 9 / 0 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C8399 is a calm, restrained azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Tsunami (#6B8393). Nearby in the Register you will also find Steel (#738595) and Antique Navy Hue (#718894).

In RGB terms — rgb(108, 131, 153) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6C8399 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. #6C8399 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6C8399 color variations

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

#6C8399 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6C8399 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6C8399 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6C8399 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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#6C8399 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 #6C8399

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

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Antique Navy Hue color link
Antique Navy Hue

#718894

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Scotty Silver color link
Scotty Silver

#758A9C

Light Slate Gray color link
Light Slate Gray

#778899

#6C8399 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C8399
  • RGB108, 131, 153
  • CMYK18, 9, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(108, 131, 153)
  • HSL209°, 18%, 51%
  • HSL Precise209.333°, 18.072%, 51.176%
  • HSV209°, 29%, 60%
  • HSB209°, 29%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.514, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.514, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.514, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C8399
  • DECIMAL ID7111577
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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