Information about #6EA9A1 color

#6EA9A1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6EA9A1 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 169, 161) — 43.1% red, 66.3% green, 63.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 0 / 3 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6EA9A1 presents itself as a mildly saturated aqua cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Sheen (#6EAEA1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tradewind (#6DAFA7) and Gulf Stream (#74B2A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(110, 169, 161)), which gives #6EA9A1 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6EA9A1 color variations

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#6EA9A1 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 #6EA9A1

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

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Vintage Mint color link
Vintage Mint

#69B096

Acapulco color link
Acapulco

#75AA94

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6EA9A1
  • RGB110, 169, 161
  • CMYK23, 0, 3, 34
  • CSSrgb(110, 169, 161)
  • HSL172°, 26%, 55%
  • HSL Precise171.864°, 25.541%, 54.706%
  • HSV172°, 35%, 66%
  • HSB172°, 35%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.663, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.663, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.663, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6EA9A1
  • DECIMAL ID7252385
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01