Information about #6C8DAB color

#6C8DAB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C8DAB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 141, 171) (42.4% red, 55.3% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 25 / 12 / 0 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6C8DAB is a mildly saturated azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grey Blue (#6B8BA4) and Blue Moon (#7296AB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(108, 141, 171)), which gives #6C8DAB its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6C8DAB color variations

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

#6C8DAB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6C8DAB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3D546A

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#283847

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#141C23

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Black

#000000

#6C8DAB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#708AA3

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#778591

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Grey

#808080

#6C8DAB 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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#6C8DAB 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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#ABAA6D
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#AB6D6E
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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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#6DABAA
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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
#6C8DAB
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#AB6D8D
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#8DAB6D
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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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#8B6DAB
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#AB8B6D
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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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#AA6DAB
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#AB8B6D
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#6EAB6D
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Nearest named colors to #6C8DAB

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

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Ultramarine Color color link
Ultramarine Color

#5D8CAE

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Air Force Blue color link
Air Force Blue

#5D8AA8

Phoenix of the Sea color link
Phoenix of the Sea

#7092BA

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

#6C8DAB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C8DAB
  • RGB108, 141, 171
  • CMYK25, 12, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(108, 141, 171)
  • HSL209°, 27%, 55%
  • HSL Precise208.571°, 27.273%, 54.706%
  • HSV209°, 37%, 67%
  • HSB209°, 37%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.553, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.553, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.553, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C8DAB
  • DECIMAL ID7114155
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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