Information about #6A887D color

#6A887D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A887D belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 136, 125) — 41.6% red, 53.3% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 0 / 4 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6A887D is a softly toned fresh green-cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rusted Light Blue (#6A7F7A). Slightly further away sit Thor (#697F79) and Undercover (#648985).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(106, 136, 125)), which gives #6A887D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6A887D: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6A887D color variations

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#6A887D 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 #6A887D

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

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Smoky Green color link
Smoky Green

#79867C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A887D
  • RGB106, 136, 125
  • CMYK12, 0, 4, 47
  • CSSrgb(106, 136, 125)
  • HSL158°, 12%, 47%
  • HSL Precise158°, 12.397%, 47.451%
  • HSV158°, 22%, 53%
  • HSB158°, 22%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.533, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.533, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.533, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6A887D
  • DECIMAL ID6981757
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01