Information about #6D98BA color

#6D98BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6D98BA is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(109, 152, 186) — 42.7% red, 59.6% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 13 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6D98BA presents itself as a mildly saturated azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Phoenix of the Sea (#7092BA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cerulean Frost (#6D9BC3) and Air Superiority Blue (#72A0C1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(109, 152, 186)), which gives #6D98BA its character. If you plan to put text on a #6D98BA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6D98BA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6D98BA color variations

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#6D98BA 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 #6D98BA

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

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D98BA
  • RGB109, 152, 186
  • CMYK30, 13, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(109, 152, 186)
  • HSL206°, 36%, 58%
  • HSL Precise206.494°, 35.814%, 57.843%
  • HSV206°, 41%, 73%
  • HSB206°, 41%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.596, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.596, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.596, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6D98BA
  • DECIMAL ID7182522
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01