Information about #6A6F4E color

#6A6F4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6A6F4E falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 111, 78) — 41.6% red, 43.5% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 13 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6A6F4E presents itself as a softly toned sunny yellow — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Siam (#686B50). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hemlock (#69684B) and Crocodile (#706950).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(106, 111, 78)), which gives #6A6F4E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6A6F4E: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. #6A6F4E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6A6F4E color variations

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#6A6F4E 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 #6A6F4E

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

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Crocodile color link
Crocodile

#706950

Paddock color link
Paddock

#667156

yamato color link
yamato

#746F4E

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Soya Bean color link
Soya Bean

#6F634B

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A6F4E
  • RGB106, 111, 78
  • CMYK2, 0, 13, 56
  • CSSrgb(106, 111, 78)
  • HSL69°, 17%, 37%
  • HSL Precise69.091°, 17.46%, 37.059%
  • HSV69°, 30%, 44%
  • HSB69°, 30%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.435, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.435, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.435, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A6F4E
  • DECIMAL ID6975310
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01