Information about #6BBCB9 color

#6BBCB9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6BBCB9 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 188, 185) — 42% red, 73.7% green, 72.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 32 / 0 / 1 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6BBCB9 presents itself as a moderately toned water-like cyan — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fresh Soft Blue (#6AB9BB). Slightly further away sit Pastel Teal (#63B7B7) and Vintage Turquoise (#6DB6AD).

In RGB terms — rgb(107, 188, 185) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6BBCB9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6BBCB9 color variations

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

#6BBCB9 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 #6BBCB9

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

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

#6BBCB9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6BBCB9
  • RGB107, 188, 185
  • CMYK32, 0, 1, 26
  • HSL178°, 38%, 58%
  • HSL Precise177.778°, 37.674%, 57.843%
  • HSV178°, 43%, 74%
  • HSB178°, 43%, 74%
  • HEX ID6BBCB9
  • DECIMAL ID7060665
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
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