Information about #6FBAAD color

#6FBAAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6FBAAD is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(111, 186, 173) (43.5% red, 72.9% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 29 / 0 / 5 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6FBAAD reads as a moderately toned water-like cyan and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vintage Turquoise (#6DB6AD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gulf Stream (#74B2A8) and Tradewind (#6DAFA7).

In RGB terms — rgb(111, 186, 173) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6FBAAD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #6FBAAD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6FBAAD color variations

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

#6FBAAD 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 #6FBAAD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6FBAAD
  • RGB111, 186, 173
  • CMYK29, 0, 5, 27
  • CSSrgb(111, 186, 173)
  • HSL170°, 35%, 58%
  • HSL Precise169.6°, 35.211%, 58.235%
  • HSV170°, 40%, 73%
  • HSB170°, 40%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.729, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.729, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.729, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6FBAAD
  • DECIMAL ID7322285
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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