#6CA6AF Hex Color Code

#6CA6AF

The Hexadecimal Color #6CA6AF is a contrast shade of Cadet Blue. #6CA6AF RGB value is rgb(108, 166, 175). RGB Color Model of #6CA6AF consists of 42% red, 65% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #6CA6AF has 188°(degrees) Hue, 30% Saturation and 55% Lightness. #6CA6AF color has an wavelength of 501.62963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #6CA6AF is #99CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #6CA6AF is #6AA. The Closest Color to #6CA6AF is #5F9EA0. Official Name of #6CA6AF Hex Code is Gumbo. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #6CA6AF is 38 Cyan 5 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black and #6CA6AF CMY is 38, 5, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #6CA6AF is hsl(188,30,55, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(188, 38, 69). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #6CA6AF is 27.56, 33.55, 45.57.
Hex8 Value of #6CA6AF is #6CA6AFFF. Decimal Value of #6CA6AF is 7120559 and Octal Value of #6CA6AF is 33123257. Binary Value of #6CA6AF is 1101100, 10100110, 10101111 and Android of #6CA6AF is 4285310639 / 0xff6ca6af. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #6CA6AF is 0.258, 0.315, 0.315 and YIQ Color Space of #6CA6AF is 149.684, -37.4539, -9.4662. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #6CA6AF is 27.21, 37.84, 45.35. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #6CA6AF is 64.6, -16.49, -10.63. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #6CA6AF is 64.6, -27.46, -13.44. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #6CA6AF is 64.6, 19.62, 212.81. Hunter Lab variable of #6CA6AF is 57.92, -16.43, -6.1.

#6CA6AF - Gumbo Color Image
#6CA6AF - Gumbo Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #6CA6AF

RGB Percentages of #6CA6AF

42%
65%
68%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #6CA6AF

42.35%
54.54%
68.63%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #6CA6AF

38%
5%
0%
31%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #6CA6AF

To get 25% Saturated #6CA6AF Color, you need to convert the hex color #6CA6AF to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #6CA6AF hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #6CA6AF

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #6CA6AF

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #6CA6AF

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #6CA6AF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #6CA6AF to it's the darkest color.

#6CA6AF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(108, 166, 175)
RGB Percent 42%, 65%, 68%
RYB 108.0, 139.09, 175.0
CMYK 38, 5, 0, 31
CMY 38, 5, 0
HSL hsl(188, 30%, 55%)
HSLA hsl(188, 30%, 55%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(188, 38, 69)
XYZ 27.56, 33.55, 45.57
Hex8 Value #6CA6AFFF
Decimal Value 7120559
Octal Value 33123257
Binary Value 1101100,10100110,10101111
Android 4285310639 / 0xff6ca6af
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(188, 30%, 55%)
xyY 0.258, 0.315, 33.554
YIQ 149.684, -37.4539, -9.4662
LMS 27.21, 37.84, 45.35
CieLAB 64.6, -16.49, -10.63
CieLUV : LCHuv 64.6, -27.46, -13.44
CieLCH : LCHab 64.6, 19.62, 212.81
Hunter Lab 57.92, -16.43, -6.1
YUV 149.684, 12.45, -36.57
YDbDr 149.684, 38.1, 79.27
YCbCr 144.55, 140.55, 101.88
YCoCg 153.75, 141.5, 12.25
YPbPr 149.68, 14.29, -29.73
Munsell Color System 11985.42 133.44/207.60

#6CA6AF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#6CA6AF as Background:

Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the storm. It exists to give you comfort, it is there to keep you warm, and in those times of trouble when you are most alone, the memory of love will bring you home.

John Denver
<p style="background: #6CA6AF">…</p>

#6CA6AF as Text Color:

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="color: #6CA6AF">…</p>

#6CA6AF as Text Shadow:

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

Henry Van Dyke
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6CA6AF">…</p>

#6CA6AF as Linear Gradient:

If I could be anything in the world I would want to be a teardrop because I would be born in your eyes, live on your cheeks, and die on your lips.

Mary, Queen of Scots
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #6CA6AF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #6CA6AF?

RGB Value for #6CA6AF is rgb(108, 166, 175).

What is the RGB percentage of #6CA6AF?

RGB percentage for #6CA6AF is 42% Red 65% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #6CA6AF?

CMYK Color Model of #6CA6AF is 38 Cyan 5 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black.

What is the HSL value of #6CA6AF?

HSL Value of #6CA6AF is 188°(degrees) Hue 30 Saturation 55 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #6CA6AF?

HSV Value of #6CA6AF is 188 Hue 38 Saturation 69 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #6CA6AF?

XYZ Color Model of #6CA6AF is 27.56, 33.55, 45.57.