Information about #6A716E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#6A716E is a quiet, subdued grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cliff Face Grey (#6C6E6D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lattitude (#6D726C) and Nevada (#666F6F).
In RGB terms — rgb(106, 113, 110) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6A716E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #6A716E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#6A716E color variations
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#6A716E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#6A716E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#6A716E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#6A716E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#6A716E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #6A716E color
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Nearest named colors to #6A716E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#6C6E6D
#6D726C
#666F6F
#6F716E
#68766E
#6F6F6E
#71706E
#6B6A6C
#6C6D68
#68786B
#666A6D
#71726A
#6A716E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#6A716E
- RGB106, 113, 110
- CMYK3, 0, 1, 56
- CSSrgb(106, 113, 110)
- HSL154°, 3%, 43%
- HSL Precise154.286°, 3.196%, 42.941%
- HSV154°, 6%, 44%
- HSB154°, 6%, 44%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
- GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.443, 0.431)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.443, 0.431, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.443, 0.431)
- Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
- Color FamilySpring Green
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID6A716E
- DECIMAL ID6975854
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
