Glaucous

#6082B6

Glaucous #6082B6

Shades of Glaucous

#5F81B5

#5573A0

#4A658C

#3F5678

#354864

#2A3950

#1F2B3C

#151C28

#0A0E14

#000000

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Tints of Glaucous

#5F81B5

#6E8DBD

#7D9AC5

#8DA7CD

#9EB4D5

#AFC2DE

#C2D0E6

#D5DFEE

#E9EFF6

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Glaucous

#1B73F7

#2876EB

#3478DF

#407BD2

#4C7DC6

#5880BA

#6482AE

#7184A2

#7D8795

#898989

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What color is Glaucous

Glaucous is a light medium bright shade of Sky Blue. It belongs to the color family Pastel Sky Blue, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Glaucous is a cool color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Glaucous

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Glaucous is #6082B6.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Glaucous has 38%% Red, 51% Green, and 71% Blue.
Glaucous has 216° Hue, 47% Saturation, and 71% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Glaucous has 216° Hue, 37% Saturation, and 55% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Glaucous has 47% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#6082B6

RGB

(96, 130, 182)

(38%, 51%, 71%)

HSV

(216°, 47, 71)

(60%, 47%, 71%)

HSL

(216°, 37, 55)

(60%, 37%, 55%)

CMYK

(47, 29, 0, 29)

(47%, 29%, 0%, 29%)

How does Glaucous contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Glaucous is 22%, which is low.
Glaucous has a higher contrast with black than white. Glaucous and black have a 5.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles. Glaucous and white have a 3.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

22%

AA (5.4)

insufficient (3.9)

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What colors go with Glaucous

Summer

#750F56

#6082B6

#DC95CA

#D7E0EE

#EDE6EE

Winter

#693760

#6082B6

#C991BF

#D7E0EE

#EEDBEC

Spring

#0B4E20

#6082B6

#29B54E

#CCD7E8

#E8EEEE

Analogous

#283850

#6082B6

#A4BAE1

#CAD7E8

#E8EBEE

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How to mix Glaucous paint

To mix Glaucous paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 25% Blue, 8% Cyan, 29% Black, 38% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

0%

Green

0%

Blue

25%

Cyan

8%

Magenta

0%

Black

29%

White

38%

To mix Glaucous paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 21% Cyan, 13% Magenta, 29% Black, 38% White, as shown below.

Cyan

21%

Magenta

13%

Yellow

0%

Black

29%

White

38%

What colors are similar to Glaucous

Colors similar to Glaucous are: Faded Blue, Dusty Blue, Greyish Blue, Cool Blue, and Light Steel Blue. Faded Blue is more cyan and lighter than Glaucous. Dusty Blue is more cyan than Glaucous. Greyish Blue is more cyan and paler than Glaucous. Cool Blue is more cyan and brighter than Glaucous. Light Steel Blue is more blue and lighter than Glaucous.

Faded Blue

#658CBB

more cyan,

lighter

Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

more cyan

Greyish Blue

#5E819D

more cyan,

paler

Cool Blue

#4984B8

more cyan,

brighter

Light Steel Blue

#728FCE

more blue,

lighter