Information about #6D7A88 color

#6D7A88 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6D7A88 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(109, 122, 136) — 42.7% red, 47.8% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 5 / 0 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6D7A88 presents itself as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lynch (#697D89). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bluff (#718187) and Steel Grey (#6F828A).

In RGB terms — rgb(109, 122, 136) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6D7A88 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6D7A88 color variations

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#6D7A88 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 #6D7A88

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

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D7A88
  • RGB109, 122, 136
  • CMYK11, 5, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(109, 122, 136)
  • HSL211°, 11%, 48%
  • HSL Precise211.111°, 11.02%, 48.039%
  • HSV211°, 20%, 53%
  • HSB211°, 20%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.478, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.478, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.478, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6D7A88
  • DECIMAL ID7174792
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01