Information about #6F829C color

#6F829C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6F829C falls into the Azure Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(111, 130, 156) — 43.5% red, 51% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 10 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned steel-blue azure, #6F829C carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Steel (#738595). Slightly further away sit Tsunami (#6B8393) and Scotty Silver (#758A9C).

In RGB terms — rgb(111, 130, 156) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6F829C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6F829C color variations

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

#6F829C 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 #6F829C

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

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F829C
  • RGB111, 130, 156
  • CMYK18, 10, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(111, 130, 156)
  • HSL215°, 19%, 52%
  • HSL Precise214.667°, 18.519%, 52.353%
  • HSV215°, 29%, 61%
  • HSB215°, 29%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.510, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.510, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.510, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F829C
  • DECIMAL ID7307932
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01