Information about #6C636E color

#6C636E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C636E belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 99, 110) (42.4% red, 38.8% green, 43.1% blue), or CMYK 1 / 4 / 0 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #6C636E carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Sidewinder (#6F676C). Slightly further away sit Salt Box (#696268) and Dolphin (#6A6873).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(108, 99, 110)), which gives #6C636E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6C636E: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. No one has named #6C636E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6C636E color variations

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#6C636E 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 #6C636E

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

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Identity color link
Identity

#6E6767

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Cloudy Gray color link
Cloudy Gray

#6D6968

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C636E
  • RGB108, 99, 110
  • CMYK1, 4, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(108, 99, 110)
  • HSL289°, 5%, 41%
  • HSL Precise289.091°, 5.263%, 40.98%
  • HSV289°, 10%, 43%
  • HSB289°, 10%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.388, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.388, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.388, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C636E
  • DECIMAL ID7103342
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01