6edo

6-EDO divides the 1200-cent octave into 6 equal parts, making its smallest interval exactly 200¢, or the sixth root of 2. It's known as the "whole tone" scale. As a subset of 12-edo, it can be notated on a five-line staff with standard notation.

Related EDOs:

• Subset: 2edo, 3edo
• Supersets: 12edo, 18edo, 24edo...
• Neighbours: 5edo, 7edo

Commas

6 EDO tempers out the following commas. (Note: This assumes val < 6 10 14 17 21 22 |.)

Ratio	Monzo	Cents	Color name	Name	Second Name
32/27	[5 -3⟩	294.13	Wa	Pythagorean minor third
25/24	[-3 -1 2⟩	70.67	Yoyo	classic chromatic semitone
128/125	[7 0 -3⟩	41.06	Trigu	Diesis	Augmented Comma
3125/3072	[-10 -1 5⟩	29.61	Laquinyo	Small Diesis	Magic Comma
393216/390625	[17 1 -8⟩	11.45	Saquadbigu	Wuerschmidt Comma
2783927/2773137	[-44 -3 21⟩	6.72	Trila-septriyo	Mutt Comma
49/48	[-4 -1 0 2⟩	35.70	Zozo	Slendro Diesis
50/49	[1 0 2 -2⟩	34.98	Biruyo	Tritonic Diesis	Jubilisma
3136/3125	[6 0 -5 2⟩	6.08	Zozoquingu	Hemimean
6144/6125	[11 1 -3 -2⟩	5.36	arurutrigu	Porwell
2401/2400	[-5 -1 -2 4⟩	0.72	Bizozogu	Breedsma
121/120	[-3 -1 -1 0 2⟩	14.37	Lologu	Biyatisma
176/175	[4 0 -2 -1 1⟩	9.86	Lorugugu	Valinorsma
385/384	[-7 -1 1 1 1⟩	4.50	Lozoyo	Keenanisma

Music

• Dvandva by Milan Guštar.
• The Good Boundless by Chris Vaisvil
• Prelude In 6ET | SoundCloud by Aaron Andrew Hunt
• Invention In 6ET | SoundCloud by Aaron Andrew Hunt