Information about #6E7A8A color

#6E7A8A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E7A8A is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(110, 122, 138) (43.1% red, 47.8% green, 54.1% blue), or CMYK 11 / 6 / 0 / 46 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E7A8A is a gently muted azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lynch (#697D89). Nearby in the Register you will also find Steel Grey (#6F828A) and Bluff (#718187).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(110, 122, 138)), which gives #6E7A8A its character. If you plan to put text on a #6E7A8A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6E7A8A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6E7A8A color variations

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#6E7A8A 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 #6E7A8A

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

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E7A8A
  • RGB110, 122, 138
  • CMYK11, 6, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(110, 122, 138)
  • HSL214°, 11%, 49%
  • HSL Precise214.286°, 11.29%, 48.627%
  • HSV214°, 20%, 54%
  • HSB214°, 20%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.478, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.478, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.478, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6E7A8A
  • DECIMAL ID7240330
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01