Information about #6B7AB2 color

#6B7AB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6B7AB2 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 122, 178) — 42% red, 47.8% green, 69.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 28 / 22 / 0 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated classic blue, #6B7AB2 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Chetwode Blue (#666FB4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Glaucous (#6082B6) and Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA).

The recipe behind #6B7AB2 is rgb(107, 122, 178), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B7AB2 color variations

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

#6B7AB2 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 #6B7AB2

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

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B7AB2
  • RGB107, 122, 178
  • CMYK28, 22, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(107, 122, 178)
  • HSL227°, 32%, 56%
  • HSL Precise227.324°, 31.556%, 55.882%
  • HSV227°, 40%, 70%
  • HSB227°, 40%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.478, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.478, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.478, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6B7AB2
  • DECIMAL ID7043762
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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