Information about #6C6B93 color

#6C6B93 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C6B93 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 107, 147) (42.4% red, 42% green, 57.6% blue), or CMYK 15 / 16 / 0 / 42 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6C6B93 reads as a softly toned classic blue and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Blue Gray (#666699). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sunset-stone-equanimity-natalie (#656A88) and Scampi (#6F63A0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(108, 107, 147)), which gives #6C6B93 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6C6B93 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #6C6B93 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6C6B93 color variations

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#6C6B93 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 #6C6B93

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

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C6B93
  • RGB108, 107, 147
  • CMYK15, 16, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(108, 107, 147)
  • HSL242°, 16%, 50%
  • HSL Precise241.5°, 15.748%, 49.804%
  • HSV242°, 27%, 58%
  • HSB242°, 27%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.420, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.420, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.420, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C6B93
  • DECIMAL ID7105427
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01