Information about #6C8C90 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C8C90 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 140, 144) (42.4% red, 54.9% green, 56.5% blue), or CMYK 14 / 2 / 0 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted aqua cyan, #6C8C90 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gothic (#698890). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Navy Hue (#718894) and Gumbo (#718F8A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(108, 140, 144)), which gives #6C8C90 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6C8C90 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6C8C90 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6C8C90 color variations

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

#6C8C90 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6C8C90 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6C8C90 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6C8C90 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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#6C8C90 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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#6B8E81
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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 #6C8C90

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

Antique Navy Hue color link
Antique Navy Hue

#718894

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Alexandra's Eyes color link
Alexandra's Eyes

#73888C

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

#6C8C90 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C8C90
  • RGB108, 140, 144
  • CMYK14, 2, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(108, 140, 144)
  • HSL187°, 14%, 49%
  • HSL Precise186.667°, 14.286%, 49.412%
  • HSV187°, 25%, 56%
  • HSB187°, 25%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.549, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.549, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.549, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C8C90
  • DECIMAL ID7113872
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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