Information about #6B7278 color

#6B7278 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6B7278 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 114, 120) (42% red, 44.7% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 5 / 2 / 0 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6B7278 reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Infinity (#6A7376). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Raven (#6F747B) and Rolling Stone (#6D7876).

In RGB terms — rgb(107, 114, 120) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6B7278 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #6B7278 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6B7278 color variations

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#6B7278 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 #6B7278

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

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Sirocco color link
Sirocco

#68766E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B7278
  • RGB107, 114, 120
  • CMYK5, 2, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(107, 114, 120)
  • HSL208°, 6%, 45%
  • HSL Precise207.692°, 5.727%, 44.51%
  • HSV208°, 11%, 47%
  • HSB208°, 11%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.447, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.447, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.447, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6B7278
  • DECIMAL ID7041656
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01