Information about #6B76AB color

#6B76AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6B76AB is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 118, 171) (42% red, 46.3% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 25 / 21 / 0 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6B76AB reads as a mildly saturated blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 very close to Chetwode Blue (#666FB4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9) and Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(107, 118, 171)), which gives #6B76AB its character. If you plan to put text on a #6B76AB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6B76AB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6B76AB color variations

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

#6B76AB 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 #6B76AB

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

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B76AB
  • RGB107, 118, 171
  • CMYK25, 21, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(107, 118, 171)
  • HSL230°, 28%, 55%
  • HSL Precise229.688°, 27.586%, 54.51%
  • HSV230°, 37%, 67%
  • HSB230°, 37%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.463, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.463, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.463, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6B76AB
  • DECIMAL ID7042731
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01