Information about #6C8288 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6C8288 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 130, 136) — 42.4% red, 51% green, 53.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted aqua cyan, #6C8288 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Steel Grey (#6F828A). Slightly further away sit Bluff (#718187) and Lynch (#697D89).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(108, 130, 136)), which gives #6C8288 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. #6C8288 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6C8288 color variations

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

#6C8288 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6C8288 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6C8288 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6C8288 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6C8288 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
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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
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#88806D
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#886D75
#886D75

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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
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#6D8880
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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
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#886D82
#886D82

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#82886D
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#736D88
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#82886D
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#806D88
#806D88

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#88736D
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#75886D
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Nearest named colors to #6C8288

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

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

AuroMetalSaurus color link
AuroMetalSaurus

#6E7F80

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Alexandra's Eyes color link
Alexandra's Eyes

#73888C

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

#6C8288 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C8288
  • RGB108, 130, 136
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(108, 130, 136)
  • HSL193°, 11%, 48%
  • HSL Precise192.857°, 11.475%, 47.843%
  • HSV193°, 21%, 53%
  • HSB193°, 21%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.510, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.510, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.510, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C8288
  • DECIMAL ID7111304
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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