Information about #6C898A color

#6C898A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6C898A falls into the Cyan Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 137, 138) — 42.4% red, 53.7% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 0 / 0 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6C898A is a gently muted aqua cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gothic (#698890). Slightly further away sit Alexandra's Eyes (#73888C) and Steel Grey (#6F828A).

The recipe behind #6C898A is rgb(108, 137, 138), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6C898A: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. No one has named #6C898A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6C898A color variations

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#6C898A 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 #6C898A

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

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C898A
  • RGB108, 137, 138
  • CMYK12, 0, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(108, 137, 138)
  • HSL182°, 12%, 48%
  • HSL Precise182°, 12.195%, 48.235%
  • HSV182°, 22%, 54%
  • HSB182°, 22%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.537, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.537, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.537, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C898A
  • DECIMAL ID7113098
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01