Information about #6EA6A6 color

#6EA6A6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6EA6A6 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 166, 166) — 43.1% red, 65.1% green, 65.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 0 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6EA6A6 presents itself as a gently muted cyan — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tradewind (#6DAFA7). Slightly further away sit Green Sheen (#6EAEA1) and Awash (#739CA9).

In RGB terms — rgb(110, 166, 166) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #6EA6A6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6EA6A6 color variations

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

#6EA6A6 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 #6EA6A6

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

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6EA6A6
  • RGB110, 166, 166
  • CMYK22, 0, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(110, 166, 166)
  • HSL180°, 24%, 54%
  • HSL Precise180°, 23.932%, 54.118%
  • HSV180°, 34%, 65%
  • HSB180°, 34%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.651, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.651, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.651, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6EA6A6
  • DECIMAL ID7251622
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01