Glaucous (#6082b6) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Glaucous (#6082b6) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Glaucous (#6082b6) Color Information

Glaucous (#6082b6) RGB value is (96, 130, 182). The hex color red value is 96, green is 130, and blue is 182. Its HSL format shows a hue of 216°, saturation of 37%, and lightness of 55%, while the CMYK process values are 47%, 29%, 0%, and 29%.

Colors that pair well with Glaucous (#6082b6) include Moonstone Blue (#73A9C2), Toolbox (#746CC0), and Copper Penny (#AD6F69), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Turkish Rose (#B57281), Dollar Bill (#85BB65), and Lion (#C19A6B) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Glaucous color swatch with hex value #6082B6 and RGB value (96,130,182)
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Glaucous (#6082b6) Color Meaning

Glaucous (#6082B6) sits between blue and gray with a soft, dusty finish. It appears slightly desaturated, which reduces visual intensity. This gives Glaucous (#6082B6) a calm and reflective quality. Designers often use it in layered and natural palettes. Symbolism tied to Glaucous (#6082B6) includes balance and contemplation. It avoids extremes and invites pause. In color psychology, Glaucous (#6082B6) supports thoughtful observation and emotional steadiness. People often perceive it as mature and composed. Spiritually, Glaucous (#6082B6) connects to introspection and inner peace. Ancient Greek descriptions used the term for sea and sky tones linked to divine calm. In monastic art, muted blues suggested withdrawal from excess. These roots give Glaucous (#6082B6) a quiet spiritual depth.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Glaucous (#6082b6) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#6082b6
RGB
rgb(96, 130, 182)
HSL
hsl(216°, 37%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(47%, 29%, 0%, 29%)
HSV
hsv(216°, 47%, 71%)
XYZ
21.2500 21.8295 47.3495
Yxy
21.8295 0.2350 0.2414
Hunter Lab
46.7221 0.2179 -3.2475
CIE-Lab
53.8456 2.4075 -31.1007

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Glaucous (#6082b6) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red96 / 255 (38%)
38%
Green130 / 255 (51%)
51%
Blue182 / 255 (71%)
71%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan47 / 100 (47%)
47%
Magenta29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)29 / 100 (29%)
29%

Color Variations

A full range of Glaucous (#6082b6) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Glaucous (#6082b6) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Glaucous (#6082b6) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#6082b6

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Glaucous (#6082b6) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Glaucous (#6082b6)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6082b6;

Text Color

color: #6082b6;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6082b6;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6082b640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6082b6;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6082b6 0%, #344c71 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Glaucous (#6082b6) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Glaucous (#6082b6) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Glaucous (#6082b6) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Glaucous (#6082b6) Color FAQs

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