Information about #6F969B color

#6F969B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6F969B falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(111, 150, 155) — 43.5% red, 58.8% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 2 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6F969B reads as a calm, restrained water-like cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 a hair away from Desaturated Cyan (#669999). Nearby in the Register you will also find Paradise (#6A9C95) and Bermuda Grey (#6F8C9F).

The recipe behind #6F969B is rgb(111, 150, 155), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #6F969B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6F969B color variations

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

#6F969B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6F969B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6F969B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6F969B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6F969B 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
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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
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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
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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
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#9B6F95
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#959B6F
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#746F9B
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#8A6F9B
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Nearest named colors to #6F969B

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

Desaturated Cyan color link
Desaturated Cyan

#669999

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Scotty Silver color link
Scotty Silver

#758A9C

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

#6F969B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F969B
  • RGB111, 150, 155
  • CMYK17, 2, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(111, 150, 155)
  • HSL187°, 18%, 52%
  • HSL Precise186.818°, 18.033%, 52.157%
  • HSV187°, 28%, 61%
  • HSB187°, 28%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.588, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.588, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.588, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F969B
  • DECIMAL ID7313051
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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