Information about #6A798C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6A798C is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(106, 121, 140) (41.6% red, 47.5% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 13 / 7 / 0 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6A798C is a calm, restrained steel-blue azure 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 almost identical to Lynch (#697D89). Nearby in the Register you will also find Escapade (#667C91) and Slate Gray (#708090).

In RGB terms — rgb(106, 121, 140) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6A798C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. #6A798C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6A798C color variations

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

#6A798C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6A798C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6A798C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#717B86

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Grey

#808080

#6A798C 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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#6A798C 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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#898C69
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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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#69898C
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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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#8C6978
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#788C69
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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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#7D698C
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#8C7D69
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#788C69
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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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#8C6989
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#8C7D69
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#698C6C
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Nearest named colors to #6A798C

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

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Weathered Blue color link
Weathered Blue

#677583

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

AuroMetalSaurus color link
AuroMetalSaurus

#6E7F80

#6A798C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A798C
  • RGB106, 121, 140
  • CMYK13, 7, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(106, 121, 140)
  • HSL214°, 14%, 48%
  • HSL Precise213.529°, 13.821%, 48.235%
  • HSV214°, 24%, 55%
  • HSB214°, 24%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.475, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.475, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.475, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6A798C
  • DECIMAL ID6977932
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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