Information about #6C6575 color

#6C6575 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C6575 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 101, 117) — 42.4% red, 39.6% green, 45.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 6 / 0 / 54. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C6575 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dolphin (#6A6873). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rum (#716675) and Comet (#636373).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(108, 101, 117)), which gives #6C6575 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6C6575 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6C6575 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6C6575 color variations

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

#6C6575 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6C6575 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6C6575 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6C6575 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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#666575

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#656B75

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#657175

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#6C6575 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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#6F7566
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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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#677566
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#757466
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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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#756D66
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#66756D
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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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#75666F
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#66756D
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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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#756667
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#667574
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Nearest named colors to #6C6575

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

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Half Sidewinder color link
Half Sidewinder

#6F676C

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Cliff Face Grey color link
Cliff Face Grey

#6C6E6D

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

#6C6575 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C6575
  • RGB108, 101, 117
  • CMYK4, 6, 0, 54
  • CSSrgb(108, 101, 117)
  • HSL266°, 7%, 43%
  • HSL Precise266.25°, 7.339%, 42.745%
  • HSV266°, 14%, 46%
  • HSB266°, 14%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.396, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.396, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.396, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C6575
  • DECIMAL ID7103861
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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