Information about #6A7872 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A7872 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 120, 114) — 41.6% red, 47.1% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 2 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6A7872 reads as a quiet, subdued grey 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 Innocence (#6D7773). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sirocco (#68766E) and Rolling Stone (#6D7876).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(106, 120, 114)), which gives #6A7872 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6A7872 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. #6A7872 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6A7872 color variations

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#6A7872 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 #6A7872

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

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

Sirocco color link
Sirocco

#68766E

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

Yucca color link
Yucca

#68786B

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

Lattitude color link
Lattitude

#6D726C

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

#6A7872 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A7872
  • RGB106, 120, 114
  • CMYK5, 0, 2, 53
  • CSSrgb(106, 120, 114)
  • HSL154°, 6%, 44%
  • HSL Precise154.286°, 6.195%, 44.314%
  • HSV154°, 12%, 47%
  • HSB154°, 12%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.471, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.471, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.471, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6A7872
  • DECIMAL ID6977650
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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