Information about #6D7987 color

#6D7987 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6D7987 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(109, 121, 135) (42.7% red, 47.5% green, 52.9% blue), or CMYK 10 / 5 / 0 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6D7987 reads as a softly toned sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lynch (#697D89). Slightly further away sit Weathered Blue (#677583) and Bluff (#718187).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(109, 121, 135)), which gives #6D7987 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6D7987 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6D7987 color variations

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#6D7987 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 #6D7987

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

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D7987
  • RGB109, 121, 135
  • CMYK10, 5, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(109, 121, 135)
  • HSL212°, 11%, 48%
  • HSL Precise212.308°, 10.656%, 47.843%
  • HSV212°, 19%, 53%
  • HSB212°, 19%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.475, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.475, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.475, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6D7987
  • DECIMAL ID7174535
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01