Information about #6A6685 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A6685 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 102, 133) — 41.6% red, 40% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 12 / 0 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6A6685 reads as a calm, restrained deep-sea blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kimberly (#695D87). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mist Blue (#646D7E) and Mousy Wisteria (#766980).

The recipe behind #6A6685 is rgb(106, 102, 133), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6A6685 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #6A6685 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6A6685 color variations

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#6A6685 color harmonies

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

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

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

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

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

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #6A6685

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

#6A6685 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A6685
  • RGB106, 102, 133
  • CMYK11, 12, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(106, 102, 133)
  • HSL248°, 13%, 46%
  • HSL Precise247.742°, 13.191%, 46.078%
  • HSV248°, 23%, 52%
  • HSB248°, 23%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.400, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.400, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.400, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6A6685
  • DECIMAL ID6973061
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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