Information about #6A6F56 color

#6A6F56 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A6F56 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(106, 111, 86) (41.6% red, 43.5% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 10 / 56 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted sunny yellow, #6A6F56 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Paddock (#667156). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dimension (#717056) and Siam (#686B50).

The recipe behind #6A6F56 is rgb(106, 111, 86), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6A6F56 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6A6F56 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6A6F56 color variations

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#6A6F56 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 #6A6F56

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

Paddock color link
Paddock

#667156

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Willow Grove color link
Willow Grove

#69755C

Climate color link
Climate

#6E6D5E

Double Tapa color link
Double Tapa

#6A6A5F

Crocodile color link
Crocodile

#706950

#6A6F56 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A6F56
  • RGB106, 111, 86
  • CMYK2, 0, 10, 56
  • CSSrgb(106, 111, 86)
  • HSL72°, 13%, 39%
  • HSL Precise72°, 12.69%, 38.627%
  • HSV72°, 23%, 44%
  • HSB72°, 23%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.435, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.435, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.435, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A6F56
  • DECIMAL ID6975318
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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