Information about #6B637A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B637A belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 99, 122) — 42% red, 38.8% green, 47.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 9 / 0 / 52. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6B637A is a softly toned blue-purple violet that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rum (#716675). Its next-closest registered neighbors are High Society (#695B7C) and Dolphin (#6A6873).

The recipe behind #6B637A is rgb(107, 99, 122), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B637A: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. #6B637A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B637A color variations

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#6B637A 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 #6B637A

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

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

#6B637A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B637A
  • RGB107, 99, 122
  • CMYK6, 9, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(107, 99, 122)
  • HSL261°, 10%, 43%
  • HSL Precise260.87°, 10.407%, 43.333%
  • HSV261°, 19%, 48%
  • HSB261°, 19%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.388, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.388, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.388, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6B637A
  • DECIMAL ID7037818
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01