Information about #6C997E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6C997E falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 153, 126) — 42.4% red, 60% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 0 / 11 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C997E presents itself as a calm, restrained minty spring green — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Oxley (#6D9A79). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gumbo (#718F8A) and Grey Green (#789B73).

The recipe behind #6C997E is rgb(108, 153, 126), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #6C997E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6C997E color variations

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

#6C997E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6C997E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6C997E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6C997E 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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#6C997E 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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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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#7E6C99
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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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#996C87
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Nearest named colors to #6C997E

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

Oxley color link
Oxley

#6D9A79

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Grey Green color link
Grey Green

#789B73

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Pale Green Onion color link
Pale Green Onion

#749F8D

Grey Teal color link
Grey Teal

#5E9B8A

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Tea color link
Tea

#65AB7C

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Greeny Grey color link
Greeny Grey

#7EA07A

Green Grey color link
Green Grey

#77926F

Shiny Shamrock color link
Shiny Shamrock

#5FA778

#6C997E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C997E
  • RGB108, 153, 126
  • CMYK18, 0, 11, 40
  • CSSrgb(108, 153, 126)
  • HSL144°, 18%, 51%
  • HSL Precise144°, 18.072%, 51.176%
  • HSV144°, 29%, 60%
  • HSB144°, 29%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.600, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.600, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.600, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C997E
  • DECIMAL ID7117182
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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