Information about #6C589D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C589D belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 88, 157) (42.4% red, 34.5% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 19 / 27 / 0 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6C589D presents itself as a softly balanced violet — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Scampi (#6F63A0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Lavender (#734F96) and Dark Blue Gray (#666699).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(108, 88, 157)), which gives #6C589D its character. If you plan to put text on a #6C589D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6C589D color variations

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#6C589D 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 #6C589D

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C589D
  • RGB108, 88, 157
  • CMYK19, 27, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(108, 88, 157)
  • HSL257°, 28%, 48%
  • HSL Precise257.391°, 28.163%, 48.039%
  • HSV257°, 44%, 62%
  • HSB257°, 44%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.345, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.345, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.345, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C589D
  • DECIMAL ID7100573
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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