Information about #6F8EB3 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6F8EB3 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(111, 142, 179) — 43.5% red, 55.7% green, 70.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 15 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6F8EB3 presents itself as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Phoenix of the Sea (#7092BA). Slightly further away sit Blue Moon (#7296AB) and Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA).

The recipe behind #6F8EB3 is rgb(111, 142, 179), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. #6F8EB3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6F8EB3 color variations

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

#6F8EB3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6F8EB3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3C5472

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#28384C

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Black

#000000

#6F8EB3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#74889F

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Grey

#808080

#6F8EB3 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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#6F8EB3 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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#6FB0B3
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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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#B36F8E
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#8EB36F
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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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#956FB3
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#B3956F
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#8EB36F
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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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#B36FB0
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#6FB373
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Nearest named colors to #6F8EB3

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

Phoenix of the Sea color link
Phoenix of the Sea

#7092BA

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Grayish Azure color link
Grayish Azure

#7D93A8

Ultramarine Color color link
Ultramarine Color

#5D8CAE

#6F8EB3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F8EB3
  • RGB111, 142, 179
  • CMYK27, 15, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(111, 142, 179)
  • HSL213°, 31%, 57%
  • HSL Precise212.647°, 30.909%, 56.863%
  • HSV213°, 38%, 70%
  • HSB213°, 38%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.557, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.557, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.557, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F8EB3
  • DECIMAL ID7311027
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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