Information about #6B7B79 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B7B79 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 123, 121) — 42% red, 48.2% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 1 / 52. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6B7B79 is a softly muted neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rusted Light Blue (#6A7F7A). Slightly further away sit Thor (#697F79) and Rolling Stone (#6D7876).

The recipe behind #6B7B79 is rgb(107, 123, 121), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6B7B79: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B7B79 color variations

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

#6B7B79 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B7B79 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6B7B79 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6B7B79 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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#6B7B79 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #6B7B79

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

Rusted Light Blue color link
Rusted Light Blue

#6A7F7A

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Rolling Stone color link
Rolling Stone

#6D7876

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

My Sweet Home color link
My Sweet Home

#657F7C

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

AuroMetalSaurus color link
AuroMetalSaurus

#6E7F80

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

#6B7B79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B7B79
  • RGB107, 123, 121
  • CMYK6, 0, 1, 52
  • CSSrgb(107, 123, 121)
  • HSL173°, 7%, 45%
  • HSL Precise172.5°, 6.957%, 45.098%
  • HSV173°, 13%, 48%
  • HSB173°, 13%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.482, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.482, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.482, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6B7B79
  • DECIMAL ID7043961
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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