Information about #6A727E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A727E belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 114, 126) — 41.6% red, 44.7% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 5 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6A727E is a softly muted balanced grey tone that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Raven (#6F747B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Weathered Blue (#677583) and Mist Blue (#646D7E).

The recipe behind #6A727E is rgb(106, 114, 126), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6A727E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #6A727E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6A727E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#6A727E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6A727E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3E434B

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Black

#000000

#6A727E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#71767E

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#75797E

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Grey

#808080

#6A727E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6A727E 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
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#7D7568
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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
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#7B7D68
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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
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#687B7D
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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
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#7D6871
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#717D68
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#75687D
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#7D7568
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#717D68
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#7D687B
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#7D7568
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#687D6A
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Nearest named colors to #6A727E

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

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Weathered Blue color link
Weathered Blue

#677583

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Rolling Stone color link
Rolling Stone

#6D7876

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

#6A727E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A727E
  • RGB106, 114, 126
  • CMYK8, 5, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(106, 114, 126)
  • HSL216°, 9%, 45%
  • HSL Precise216°, 8.621%, 45.49%
  • HSV216°, 16%, 49%
  • HSB216°, 16%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.447, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.447, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.447, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6A727E
  • DECIMAL ID6976126
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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