Information about #6C9985 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6C9985 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 153, 133) — 42.4% red, 60% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 8 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6C9985 reads as a gently muted fresh green-cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Oxley (#6D9A79). Slightly further away sit Gumbo (#718F8A) and Pale Green Onion (#749F8D).

The recipe behind #6C9985 is rgb(108, 153, 133), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6C9985: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #6C9985 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6C9985 color variations

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#6C9985 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 #6C9985

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

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Grey Teal color link
Grey Teal

#5E9B8A

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Dull Teal color link
Dull Teal

#5F9E8F

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C9985
  • RGB108, 153, 133
  • CMYK18, 0, 8, 40
  • CSSrgb(108, 153, 133)
  • HSL153°, 18%, 51%
  • HSL Precise153.333°, 18.072%, 51.176%
  • HSV153°, 29%, 60%
  • HSB153°, 29%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.600, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.600, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.600, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C9985
  • DECIMAL ID7117189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01