Information about #6F8980 color

#6F8980 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6F8980 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(111, 137, 128) — 43.5% red, 53.7% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 4 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6F8980 reads as a softly toned fresh green-cyan and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Xanadu (#738678). Its next-closest registered neighbors are AuroMetalSaurus (#6E7F80) and Bluff (#718187).

The recipe behind #6F8980 is rgb(111, 137, 128), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6F8980: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. #6F8980 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6F8980 color variations

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

#6F8980 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 #6F8980

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

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Smoky Green color link
Smoky Green

#79867C

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F8980
  • RGB111, 137, 128
  • CMYK10, 0, 4, 46
  • CSSrgb(111, 137, 128)
  • HSL159°, 10%, 49%
  • HSL Precise159.231°, 10.484%, 48.627%
  • HSV159°, 19%, 54%
  • HSB159°, 19%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.537, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.537, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.537, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F8980
  • DECIMAL ID7309696
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01