Information about #6E848C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E848C is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(110, 132, 140) (43.1% red, 51.8% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 12 / 3 / 0 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6E848C reads as a gently muted azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Steel Grey (#6F828A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Slate Gray (#708090) and Alexandra's Eyes (#73888C).

In RGB terms — rgb(110, 132, 140) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6E848C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6E848C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6E848C color variations

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#6E848C 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 #6E848C

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

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

#6E848C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E848C
  • RGB110, 132, 140
  • CMYK12, 3, 0, 45
  • HSL196°, 12%, 49%
  • HSL Precise196°, 12%, 49.02%
  • HSV196°, 21%, 55%
  • HSB196°, 21%, 55%
  • HEX ID6E848C
  • DECIMAL ID7242892
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
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