Information about #6F8790 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6F8790 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(111, 135, 144) — 43.5% red, 52.9% green, 56.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 4 / 0 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6F8790 is a gently muted sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Antique Navy Hue (#718894). Slightly further away sit Alexandra's Eyes (#73888C) and Gothic (#698890).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(111, 135, 144)), which gives #6F8790 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6F8790: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. No one has named #6F8790 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6F8790 color variations

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#6F8790 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 #6F8790

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

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

#6F8790 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F8790
  • RGB111, 135, 144
  • CMYK13, 4, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(111, 135, 144)
  • HSL196°, 13%, 50%
  • HSL Precise196.364°, 12.941%, 50%
  • HSV196°, 23%, 56%
  • HSB196°, 23%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.529, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.529, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.529, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F8790
  • DECIMAL ID7309200
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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