Information about #6E81A0 color

#6E81A0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6E81A0 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 129, 160) — 43.1% red, 50.6% green, 62.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 12 / 0 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E81A0 is a calm, restrained azure that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Hoki (#65869F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bermuda Grey (#6F8C9F) and Grey Blue (#6B8BA4).

In RGB terms — rgb(110, 129, 160) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6E81A0: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6E81A0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6E81A0 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#6E81A0 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 #6E81A0

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

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E81A0
  • RGB110, 129, 160
  • CMYK20, 12, 0, 37
  • CSSrgb(110, 129, 160)
  • HSL217°, 21%, 53%
  • HSL Precise217.2°, 20.833%, 52.941%
  • HSV217°, 31%, 63%
  • HSB217°, 31%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.506, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.506, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.506, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6E81A0
  • DECIMAL ID7242144
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01