#6cb8abIt is a pastel cyan color having an approximate luminance of 70%. It has a hue value of 170° indicating that this is a cold color.
Some of the most similar colors to this color are Green Sheen, Verdigris, Keppel, Polished Pine, Light Sea Green, Tiffany Blue, Maximum Blue Green, Zomp, Medium Turquoise and Middle Blue Green. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.
The following list contains the conversion results of color #6cb8ab to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.
rgb (108, 184, 171)
#6cb8ab
hsl (169.7, 34.9%, 57.3%)
hsv (169.7, 41.3%, 72.2%)
lab (69.8, -26.7, -0.8)
xyz (30.7, 40.4, 44.7)
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The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.
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Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #6cb8ab respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.
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Tints
These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel cyan color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.
This color scale contains similar colors to Middle Blue Green, Opal, Cambridge Blue, Green Sheen, Aero Blue, Crystal, Powder Blue, Light Cyan, Honeydew, Mint Cream, Azure (X11/web Color), Baby Powder and Cultured.
Shades
These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel cyan color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.
This color scale contains similar colors to Wintergreen Dream, Celadon Green, Hooker's Green, Viridian, Feldgrau, Dark Slate Gray, Brunswick Green, English Green, Outer Space (Crayola), MSU Green, Rich Black, Dark Jungle Green, Charleston Green, Eerie Black and Black Chocolate.
Tones
These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel cyan color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.
This color scale contains similar colors to Green Sheen, Polished Pine, Verdigris, Cambridge Blue, Morning Blue, Opal, Ash Gray, Silver Chalice, Quick Silver and Silver (Metallic).
Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.
We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.
In the following tables these color schemes are present.
Monochromatic
The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.
This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of green and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to UP Forest Green, Forest Green (Traditional), Dark Sea Green, Eton Blue, Blue-green (color Wheel), English Green, Green Sheen, Verdigris, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Deep Jungle Green and Maximum Blue Green.
Complementary
The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of cyan and rose colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Celadon Green, Viridian, Old Mauve, Wine Dregs, Mauvelous and Charm Pink.
Triadic
The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of cyan, orange and blue colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Celadon Green, Viridian, Dark Brown, Kobicha, Tumbleweed, Antique Brass, Cyber Grape, Purple Navy, Blue Bell and Maximum Blue Purple.
Tetradic
The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of cyan, azure, rose, yellow and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Celadon Green, Viridian, Indigo Dye, YInMn Blue, Little Boy Blue, Iceberg, Old Mauve, Wine Dregs, Mauvelous, Charm Pink, Field Drab, Olive Drab 7, Ecru and Sand.
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