Information about #6F9B97 color

#6F9B97 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6F9B97 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(111, 155, 151) (43.5% red, 60.8% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 17 / 0 / 2 / 39 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted aqua cyan, #6F9B97 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Paradise (#6A9C95). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greyish Teal (#719F91) and Desaturated Cyan (#669999).

The recipe behind #6F9B97 is rgb(111, 155, 151), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6F9B97 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6F9B97 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6F9B97 color variations

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

#6F9B97 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 #6F9B97

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

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Acapulco color link
Acapulco

#75AA94

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F9B97
  • RGB111, 155, 151
  • CMYK17, 0, 2, 39
  • CSSrgb(111, 155, 151)
  • HSL175°, 18%, 52%
  • HSL Precise174.545°, 18.033%, 52.157%
  • HSV175°, 28%, 61%
  • HSB175°, 28%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.608, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.608, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.608, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F9B97
  • DECIMAL ID7314327
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01