Information about #6B5A5C color

#6B5A5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B5A5C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 90, 92) (42% red, 35.3% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 6 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued grey, #6B5A5C holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Zambezi (#6B5A5A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Plain Mouse (#6E5F57) and Minx (#68535B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(107, 90, 92)), which gives #6B5A5C its character. If you plan to put text on a #6B5A5C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 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.

#6B5A5C color variations

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#6B5A5C 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 #6B5A5C

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

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Pure Pewter color link
Pure Pewter

#666156

#6B5A5C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B5A5C
  • RGB107, 90, 92
  • CMYK0, 7, 6, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 90, 92)
  • HSL353°, 9%, 39%
  • HSL Precise352.941°, 8.629%, 38.627%
  • HSV353°, 16%, 42%
  • HSB353°, 16%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.353, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.353, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.353, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B5A5C
  • DECIMAL ID7035484
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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