Information about #6C688D color

#6C688D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C688D belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 104, 141) — 42.4% red, 40.8% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 15 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C688D is a calm, restrained deep-sea blue 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 a near neighbor of Kimberly (#695D87). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Blue Gray (#666699) and Waterloo (#727282).

The recipe behind #6C688D is rgb(108, 104, 141), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6C688D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. #6C688D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6C688D color variations

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

#6C688D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6C688D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6C688D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#737187

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Grey

#808080

#6C688D 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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#6C688D 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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#898D68
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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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#778D68
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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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#8D6C68
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#688D6C
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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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#8D6889
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#898D68
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#688D6C
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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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#898D68
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#688D7E
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Nearest named colors to #6C688D

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

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Dark Blue Gray color link
Dark Blue Gray

#666699

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

Weathered Blue color link
Weathered Blue

#677583

Butterfly Bush color link
Butterfly Bush

#68578C

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Kingfisher Blue color link
Kingfisher Blue

#596A8B

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

#6C688D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C688D
  • RGB108, 104, 141
  • CMYK13, 15, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(108, 104, 141)
  • HSL246°, 15%, 48%
  • HSL Precise246.486°, 15.102%, 48.039%
  • HSV246°, 26%, 55%
  • HSB246°, 26%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.408, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.408, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.408, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C688D
  • DECIMAL ID7104653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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