Information about #6C8680 color

#6C8680 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C8680 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 134, 128) (42.4% red, 52.5% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 10 / 0 / 2 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C8680 is a calm, restrained 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 AuroMetalSaurus (#6E7F80). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rusted Light Blue (#6A7F7A) and Undercover (#648985).

The recipe behind #6C8680 is rgb(108, 134, 128), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6C8680 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6C8680 color variations

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#6C8680 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 #6C8680

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

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Smoky Green color link
Smoky Green

#79867C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C8680
  • RGB108, 134, 128
  • CMYK10, 0, 2, 47
  • CSSrgb(108, 134, 128)
  • HSL166°, 11%, 47%
  • HSL Precise166.154°, 10.744%, 47.451%
  • HSV166°, 19%, 53%
  • HSB166°, 19%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.525, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.525, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.525, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C8680
  • DECIMAL ID7112320
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01