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Information about #6F799E color

#6F799E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6F799E belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(111, 121, 158) (43.5% red, 47.5% green, 62% blue), or CMYK 18 / 15 / 0 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained deep-sea blue, #6F799E feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Stained Red (#78779B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rhythm (#777696) and Tsunami (#6B8393).

In RGB terms — rgb(111, 121, 158) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6F799E: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6F799E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6F799E color variations

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

#6F799E 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 #6F799E

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

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F799E
  • RGB111, 121, 158
  • CMYK18, 15, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(111, 121, 158)
  • HSL227°, 20%, 53%
  • HSL Precise227.234°, 19.502%, 52.745%
  • HSV227°, 30%, 62%
  • HSB227°, 30%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.475, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.475, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.475, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F799E
  • DECIMAL ID7305630
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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