Information about #6B6E53 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B6E53 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 110, 83) (42% red, 43.1% green, 32.5% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 11 / 57 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained golden yellow, #6B6E53 sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Siam (#686B50). Nearby in the Register you will also find Paddock (#667156) and Dimension (#717056).

In RGB terms — rgb(107, 110, 83) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6B6E53 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. #6B6E53 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B6E53 color variations

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

#6B6E53 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B6E53 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#404232

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Black

#000000

#6B6E53 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6B6E53 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6B6E53 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
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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
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#64536E
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#535E6E
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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
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#6E6453
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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
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#536B6E
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#6E536B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#536E56
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#536E64
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#56536E
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#6E535E
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Nearest named colors to #6B6E53

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

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Paddock color link
Paddock

#667156

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Crocodile color link
Crocodile

#706950

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Chain Reaction color link
Chain Reaction

#6C695A

Double Arrowtown color link
Double Arrowtown

#716753

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Beaten Track color link
Beaten Track

#726756

yamato color link
yamato

#746F4E

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

#6B6E53 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B6E53
  • RGB107, 110, 83
  • CMYK1, 0, 11, 57
  • CSSrgb(107, 110, 83)
  • HSL67°, 14%, 38%
  • HSL Precise66.667°, 13.99%, 37.843%
  • HSV67°, 25%, 43%
  • HSB67°, 25%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.431, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.431, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.431, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B6E53
  • DECIMAL ID7040595
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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