Information about #6A89AB color

#6A89AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6A89AB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(106, 137, 171) — 41.6% red, 53.7% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 13 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated sky-leaning azure, #6A89AB sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grey Blue (#6B8BA4) and Hoki (#65869F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(106, 137, 171)), which gives #6A89AB its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6A89AB color variations

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#6A89AB 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 #6A89AB

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

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A89AB
  • RGB106, 137, 171
  • CMYK25, 13, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(106, 137, 171)
  • HSL211°, 28%, 54%
  • HSL Precise211.385°, 27.897%, 54.314%
  • HSV211°, 38%, 67%
  • HSB211°, 38%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.537, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.537, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.537, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6A89AB
  • DECIMAL ID6982059
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01