Information about #6B6D70 color

#6B6D70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6B6D70 falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 109, 112) — 42% red, 42.7% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 1 / 0 / 56. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #6B6D70 carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Cliff Face Grey (#6C6E6D). Slightly further away sit Tarmac (#6F6F6E) and Scarpa Flow (#6B6A6C).

The recipe behind #6B6D70 is rgb(107, 109, 112), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B6D70: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B6D70 color variations

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#6B6D70 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 #6B6D70

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

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Lattitude color link
Lattitude

#6D726C

Dark Silver color link
Dark Silver

#71706E

Smokey Gray color link
Smokey Gray

#726E6D

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

#6B6D70 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B6D70
  • RGB107, 109, 112
  • CMYK2, 1, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(107, 109, 112)
  • HSL216°, 2%, 43%
  • HSL Precise216°, 2.283%, 42.941%
  • HSV216°, 4%, 44%
  • HSB216°, 4%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.427, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.427, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.427, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6B6D70
  • DECIMAL ID7040368
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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