Information about #6B685C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B685C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 104, 92) — 42% red, 40.8% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 6 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6B685C reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chain Reaction (#6C695A). Slightly further away sit Double Tapa (#6A6A5F) and Double Stonehenge (#70675B).

The recipe behind #6B685C is rgb(107, 104, 92), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B685C: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B685C color variations

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#6B685C 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 #6B685C

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

Double Tapa color link
Double Tapa

#6A6A5F

Climate color link
Climate

#6E6D5E

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Triple Stack color link
Triple Stack

#656660

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Half Oilskin color link
Half Oilskin

#726459

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Beaten Track color link
Beaten Track

#726756

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B685C
  • RGB107, 104, 92
  • CMYK0, 1, 6, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 104, 92)
  • HSL48°, 8%, 39%
  • HSL Precise48°, 7.538%, 39.02%
  • HSV48°, 14%, 42%
  • HSB48°, 14%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.408, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.408, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.408, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B685C
  • DECIMAL ID7039068
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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