Information about #6F81A1 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6F81A1 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(111, 129, 161) — 43.5% red, 50.6% green, 63.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 13 / 0 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6F81A1 reads as a softly toned sky-leaning azure and 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 a near neighbor of Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grey Blue (#6B8BA4) and Bermuda Grey (#6F8C9F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(111, 129, 161)), which gives #6F81A1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6F81A1: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. #6F81A1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6F81A1 color variations

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#6F81A1 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 #6F81A1

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

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F81A1
  • RGB111, 129, 161
  • CMYK20, 13, 0, 37
  • CSSrgb(111, 129, 161)
  • HSL218°, 21%, 53%
  • HSL Precise218.4°, 21.008%, 53.333%
  • HSV218°, 31%, 63%
  • HSB218°, 31%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.506, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.506, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.506, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F81A1
  • DECIMAL ID7307681
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01