Information about #6F8BCE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6F8BCE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(111, 139, 206) — 43.5% red, 54.5% green, 80.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 37 / 26 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure, #6F8BCE floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lowell's French Riviera Blue (#698FD3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Misty Lupine (#7983D3) and Blue Gray (#6699CC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(111, 139, 206)), which gives #6F8BCE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6F8BCE color variations

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

#6F8BCE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6F8BCE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6F8BCE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6F8BCE 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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#6F8BCE 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #6F8BCE

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

Lowell's French Riviera Blue color link
Lowell's French Riviera Blue

#698FD3

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Cerulean Frost color link
Cerulean Frost

#6D9BC3

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Dark Pastel Blue color link
Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Phoenix of the Sea color link
Phoenix of the Sea

#7092BA

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

#6F8BCE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F8BCE
  • RGB111, 139, 206
  • CMYK37, 26, 0, 19
  • HSL222°, 49%, 62%
  • HSL Precise222.316°, 49.223%, 62.157%
  • HSV222°, 46%, 81%
  • HSB222°, 46%, 81%
  • HEX ID6F8BCE
  • DECIMAL ID7310286
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
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