Information about #6D96B8 color

#6D96B8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6D96B8 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(109, 150, 184) (42.7% red, 58.8% green, 72.2% blue), or CMYK 29 / 13 / 0 / 28 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6D96B8 presents itself as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Phoenix of the Sea (#7092BA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cerulean Frost (#6D9BC3) and Faded Blue (#658CBB).

The recipe behind #6D96B8 is rgb(109, 150, 184), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6D96B8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6D96B8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6D96B8 color variations

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#6D96B8 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 #6D96B8

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

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

#6D96B8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D96B8
  • RGB109, 150, 184
  • CMYK29, 13, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(109, 150, 184)
  • HSL207°, 35%, 57%
  • HSL Precise207.2°, 34.562%, 57.451%
  • HSV207°, 41%, 72%
  • HSB207°, 41%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.588, 0.722)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.588, 0.722, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.588, 0.722)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6D96B8
  • DECIMAL ID7182008
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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