Information about #6E8794 color

#6E8794 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E8794 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(110, 135, 148) (43.1% red, 52.9% green, 58% blue), or CMYK 15 / 5 / 0 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6E8794 reads as a calm, restrained azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Antique Navy Hue (#718894). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tsunami (#6B8393) and Steel (#738595).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(110, 135, 148)), which gives #6E8794 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6E8794 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. #6E8794 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E8794 color variations

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

#6E8794 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 #6E8794

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

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E8794
  • RGB110, 135, 148
  • CMYK15, 5, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(110, 135, 148)
  • HSL201°, 15%, 51%
  • HSL Precise200.526°, 15.079%, 50.588%
  • HSV201°, 26%, 58%
  • HSB201°, 26%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.529, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.529, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.529, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6E8794
  • DECIMAL ID7243668
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01