Information about Fresh Soft Blue color

#6AB9BB - Fresh Soft Blue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6AB9BB ("Fresh Soft Blue") belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 185, 187) — 41.6% red, 72.5% green, 73.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 32 / 1 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6AB9BB reads as a softly balanced water-like cyan and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Teal (#63B7B7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Meltwater (#6EAEC0) and Vintage Turquoise (#6DB6AD).

In RGB terms — rgb(106, 185, 187) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6AB9BB: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. The name "Fresh Soft Blue" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Fresh Soft Blue color variations

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

Fresh Soft Blue color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Fresh Soft Blue

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#86C6C7

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White

#FFFFFF

Fresh Soft Blue color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB
#499D9F

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#367677

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#244E4F

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#122727

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Black

#000000

Fresh Soft Blue color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB
#6CAEAF

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#70A3A4

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#749798

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Grey

#808080

Fresh Soft Blue 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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#6877B9

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Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB
#68B99A

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#68B97A

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#77B968

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Fresh Soft Blue 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
#6AB9BB
Fresh Soft Blue

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#BA6A69
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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
#6AB9BB
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB

#BA9369
#BA9369

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#BA6990
#BA6990

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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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#6990BA

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#6AB9BB
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB

#69BA93
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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
#6AB9BB
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB

#BA69B9
#BA69B9

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#B9BA69
#B9BA69

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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
#6AB9BB
Fresh Soft Blue

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#6A69BA
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#B9BA69
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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
#6AB9BB
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB

#9369BA
#9369BA

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#BA6A69
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Nearest named colors to Fresh Soft Blue

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Vintage Turquoise color link
Vintage Turquoise

#6DB6AD

Fountain Blue color link
Fountain Blue

#65ADB2

Delicate Girl Blue color link
Delicate Girl Blue

#6AB2CA

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Moonstone Blue color link
Moonstone Blue

#73A9C2

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Fresh Soft Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6AB9BB
  • RGB106, 185, 187
  • CMYK32, 1, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(106, 185, 187)
  • HSL181°, 37%, 57%
  • HSL Precise181.481°, 37.327%, 57.451%
  • HSV181°, 43%, 73%
  • HSB181°, 43%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.725, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.725, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.725, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6AB9BB
  • DECIMAL ID6994363
  • Name Length15
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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