Information about #6C86ED color

#6C86ED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6C86ED falls into the Blue Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 134, 237) — 42.4% red, 52.5% green, 92.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 51 / 40 / 0 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6C86ED is a strongly colored deep-sea blue that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jay's Blue (#688CEC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Blue (#6488EA) and Grace in Action at Aidans (#7087FA).

The recipe behind #6C86ED is rgb(108, 134, 237), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6C86ED: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. #6C86ED has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6C86ED color variations

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#6C86ED 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 #6C86ED

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C86ED
  • RGB108, 134, 237
  • CMYK51, 40, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(108, 134, 237)
  • HSL228°, 78%, 68%
  • HSL Precise227.907°, 78.182%, 67.647%
  • HSV228°, 54%, 93%
  • HSB228°, 54%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.525, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.525, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.525, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID6C86ED
  • DECIMAL ID7112429
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01