Information about #6C6D7F color

#6C6D7F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C6D7F is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 109, 127) (42.4% red, 42.7% green, 49.8% blue), or CMYK 7 / 7 / 0 / 50 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6C6D7F reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mist Blue (#646D7E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Waterloo (#727282) and Raven (#6F747B).

The recipe behind #6C6D7F is rgb(108, 109, 127), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6C6D7F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6C6D7F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6C6D7F color variations

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

#6C6D7F 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 #6C6D7F

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

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C6D7F
  • RGB108, 109, 127
  • CMYK7, 7, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(108, 109, 127)
  • HSL237°, 8%, 46%
  • HSL Precise236.842°, 8.085%, 46.078%
  • HSV237°, 15%, 50%
  • HSB237°, 15%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.427, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.427, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.427, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C6D7F
  • DECIMAL ID7105919
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01