Information about #6B5766 color

#6B5766 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6B5766 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 87, 102) — 42% red, 34.1% green, 40% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 2 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted rose, #6B5766 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Matakana (#685D63). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bloom (#6F5B6C) and Fedora (#625665).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(107, 87, 102)), which gives #6B5766 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B5766 color variations

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

#6B5766 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 #6B5766

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

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B5766
  • RGB107, 87, 102
  • CMYK0, 8, 2, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 87, 102)
  • HSL315°, 10%, 38%
  • HSL Precise315°, 10.309%, 38.039%
  • HSV315°, 19%, 42%
  • HSB315°, 19%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.341, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.341, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.341, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B5766
  • DECIMAL ID7034726
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01