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Information about #6C988F color

#6C988F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C988F is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 152, 143) — 42.4% red, 59.6% green, 56.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 0 / 4 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned water-like cyan, #6C988F feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Paradise (#6A9C95). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bounce (#679394) and Greyish Teal (#719F91).

The recipe behind #6C988F is rgb(108, 152, 143), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6C988F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #6C988F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6C988F color variations

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

#6C988F 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 #6C988F

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

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Dull Teal color link
Dull Teal

#5F9E8F

Grey Teal color link
Grey Teal

#5E9B8A

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C988F
  • RGB108, 152, 143
  • CMYK17, 0, 4, 40
  • CSSrgb(108, 152, 143)
  • HSL168°, 18%, 51%
  • HSL Precise167.727°, 17.6%, 50.98%
  • HSV168°, 29%, 60%
  • HSB168°, 29%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.596, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.596, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.596, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C988F
  • DECIMAL ID7116943
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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