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#6A8FCE Hex Code

Color Name: Blue-Gray

What is hex #6A8FCE Color?

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The color name of hex code #6A8FCE is Blue-Gray. The RGB values are (106, 143, 206) which means it is composed of 23% red, 31% green and 45% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:49 M:31 Y:0 K:19. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6A8FCE has a hue of 218°, 49% saturation and a brightness value of 81%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #6A8FCE Color Codes

Color NameBlue-Gray
RGB Values(106, 143, 206)
CMYK Values(49%, 31%, 0%, 19%)
HSV/HSB Values(218°, 49%, 81%)
Closest Web Safe#6699CC
Inverse Color#957031 [Metallic Sunburst]
Closest Pantone®2718 C
Closest RAL5024 [Pastel blue]
Complementary Color#CEA96A [Brown Yellow]
#6A8FCE Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#989898
Desaturated#9C9C9C
Weighted Average (Most Common)#8B8B8B
Weighted Average (Luma)#8C8C8C
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BDBDBD

Hex #6A8FCE Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 6A8FCE. Complementary color is CEA96A

Complementary Palette

The complement of #6A8FCE is #CEA96A which is called Brown Yellow. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6A8FCE color is offered by #CEA96A. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (6A8FCE, 776ACE and 6AC1CE)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #6A8FCE are #776ACE and #6AC1CE, called Violet-Blue (Crayola) and Iceberg, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6A8FCE with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (6A8FCE, CE776A and C1CE6A)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #6A8FCE are #CE776A (Fuzzy Wuzzy) and #C1CE6A (Chinese Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (6A8FCE, CE6A8F and 8FCE6A)

Triadic Palette

#6A8FCE triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CE6A8F (Charm) and #8FCE6A (Pistachio) along with #6A8FCE, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (6A8FCE, CE6A8F, CEA96A and 6ACEA9)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #6A8FCE has #CE6A8F (Charm), #CEA96A (Brown Yellow) and #6ACEA9 (Medium Aquamarine). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (6A8FCE, CE6AC1, CEA96A and 6ACE77)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #6A8FCE contains #CE6AC1 (Sky Magenta), #CEA96A (Brown Yellow) and #6ACE77 (Iguana Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #6A8FCE Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #6A8FCE rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 6A8FCE Color

Tints

  • Transparent 88A5D888A5D8
  • Transparent 97B1DD97B1DD
  • Transparent A6BCE2A6BCE2
  • Transparent B5C7E7B5C7E7
  • Transparent C3D2EBC3D2EB
  • Transparent D2DDF0D2DDF0
  • Transparent E1E9F5E1E9F5
  • Transparent F0F4FAF0F4FA

Tones

  • Transparent 6E8CBE6E8CBE
  • Transparent 718BB7718BB7
  • Transparent 7389AF7389AF
  • Transparent 7588A77588A7
  • Transparent 77869F77869F
  • Transparent 798597798597
  • Transparent 7C83907C8390
  • Transparent 7E82887E8288

Shades

  • Transparent 5572A55572A5
  • Transparent 4A64904A6490
  • Transparent 40567C40567C
  • Transparent 354867354867
  • Transparent 2A39522A3952
  • Transparent 202B3E202B3E
  • Transparent 151D29151D29
  • Transparent 0B0E150B0E15

#6A8FCE Color Patterns

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    #6A8FCE Houndstooth Pattern

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    #6A8FCE Trellis Pattern

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    #6A8FCE Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.