Information about #6A8084 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A8084 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 128, 132) — 41.6% red, 50.2% green, 51.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 2 / 0 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6A8084 reads as a calm, restrained cyan and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to AuroMetalSaurus (#6E7F80). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lynch (#697D89) and Bluff (#718187).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(106, 128, 132)), which gives #6A8084 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6A8084: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6A8084 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6A8084 color variations

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#6A8084 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 #6A8084

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

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A8084
  • RGB106, 128, 132
  • CMYK10, 2, 0, 48
  • HSL189°, 11%, 47%
  • HSL Precise189.231°, 10.924%, 46.667%
  • HSV189°, 20%, 52%
  • HSB189°, 20%, 52%
  • HEX ID6A8084
  • DECIMAL ID6979716
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.8%
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