Information about #6E8EA9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6E8EA9 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(110, 142, 169) (43.1% red, 55.7% green, 66.3% blue), or CMYK 23 / 11 / 0 / 34 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E8EA9 presents itself as a softly balanced 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 almost identical to Grey Blue (#6B8BA4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA) and Blue Moon (#7296AB).

In RGB terms — rgb(110, 142, 169) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6E8EA9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6E8EA9 color variations

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

#6E8EA9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6E8EA9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6E8EA9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6E8EA9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6E8EA9 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
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#AA896E
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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
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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
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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
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#8FAA6E
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#896EAA
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A76EAA
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#71AA6E
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Nearest named colors to #6E8EA9

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

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Scotty Silver color link
Scotty Silver

#758A9C

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Grayish Azure color link
Grayish Azure

#7D93A8

Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Grayish Sapphire Blue

#7D88A8

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

#6E8EA9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E8EA9
  • RGB110, 142, 169
  • CMYK23, 11, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(110, 142, 169)
  • HSL207°, 26%, 55%
  • HSL Precise207.458°, 25.541%, 54.706%
  • HSV207°, 35%, 66%
  • HSB207°, 35%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.557, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.557, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.557, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6E8EA9
  • DECIMAL ID7245481
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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