Information about #6C9DA5 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A gently muted aqua cyan, #6C9DA5 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Awash (#739CA9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Moon (#7296AB) and Crystal Blue (#68A0B0).
The recipe behind #6C9DA5 is rgb(108, 157, 165), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6C9DA5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6C9DA5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#6C9DA5 color variations
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#6C9DA5 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#6C9DA5 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#6C9DA5 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#6C9DA5 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#6C9DA5 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #6C9DA5 color
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Nearest named colors to #6C9DA5
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#739CA9
#7296AB
#68A0B0
#5F9EA0
#669999
#6A9C95
#6DA5B4
#7D9EA8
#6EAEA1
#7C98AB
#6B8BA4
#6DAFA7
#6C9DA5 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#6C9DA5
- RGB108, 157, 165
- CMYK22, 3, 0, 35
- CSSrgb(108, 157, 165)
- HSL188°, 24%, 54%
- HSL Precise188.421°, 24.051%, 53.529%
- HSV188°, 35%, 65%
- HSB188°, 35%, 65%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
- GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.616, 0.647)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.616, 0.647, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.616, 0.647)
- Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID6C9DA5
- DECIMAL ID7118245
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
