The Sky Before It Rains : Color Mix

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#6a8486

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HEX	#6a8486
HEX8	#6a8486ff
RGB	rgb(106, 132, 134)
CMYK	[0.21,0.01,0,0.47]
Name	#6a8486

HCL	[205.3,9.73,53.26]
oklab	[0.59,-0.03,-0.01]
Num	6980742
HSI	[183.67,0.15,0.49]
lab	[53.26,-8.79,-4.16]

Lighten

#a1b3b5

Darken

#3d4c4d

Saturate

#52999e

Desaturate

#787878

Greyscale

#787878

Brighten

#9db7b9

Color harmonies of #6a8486

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

#6a8486

#866a84

#84866a

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.

#6a8486

#7a6a86

#866c6a

#76866a

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.

#6a8486

#8caeb0

#add8db

#050606

#273031

#485a5b

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.

#6a8486

#6a867d

#6a8682

#6a8486

#6a7e86

#6a7986

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

#6a8486

#726a86

#867d6a

Variations

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

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.

#ffffff

#f4f6f6

#eaedee

#dfe5e5

#d4dcdc

#cad3d4

#bfcacb

#b5c2c3

#aab9ba

#9fb0b1

#95a7a9

#8a9ea0

#7f9697

#758d8f

#6a8486

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.

#000000

#08090a

#0f1313

#171c1d

#1e2626

#262f30

#2d3939

#354243

#3d4b4d

#445556

#4c5e60

#536869

#5b7173

#627b7c

#6a8486

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #6a8486 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.994 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

5.258 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #6a8486

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Use #6a8486 in CSS

#6a8486 as Background Color in CSS


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#6a8486 as Text Color in CSS


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#6a8486 as Border Color in CSS


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Lighten

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Saturate

Desaturate

Greyscale

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Color harmonies of #6a8486

Triad

Tetrad

Monochromatic

Analogous

Split Complements

Variations

Tints

Shades

Contrast Checker

Color Palettes #6a8486

Use #6a8486 in CSS

#6a8486 as Background Color in CSS

#6a8486 as Text Color in CSS

#6a8486 as Border Color in CSS

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