Information about #6C9281 color

#6C9281 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C9281 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 146, 129) — 42.4% red, 57.3% green, 50.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 7 / 43. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C9281 presents itself as a calm, restrained spring green — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Gumbo (#718F8A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Oxley (#6D9A79) and Undercover (#648985).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(108, 146, 129)), which gives #6C9281 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6C9281 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. #6C9281 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6C9281 color variations

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#6C9281 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 #6C9281

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

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Oxley color link
Oxley

#6D9A79

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Smoky Green color link
Smoky Green

#79867C

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C9281
  • RGB108, 146, 129
  • CMYK15, 0, 7, 43
  • CSSrgb(108, 146, 129)
  • HSL153°, 15%, 50%
  • HSL Precise153.158°, 14.961%, 49.804%
  • HSV153°, 26%, 57%
  • HSB153°, 26%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.573, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.573, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.573, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C9281
  • DECIMAL ID7115393
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01