Information about #6C6E6E color

#6C6E6E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C6E6E belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 110, 110) — 42.4% red, 43.1% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 0 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C6E6E is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cliff Face Grey (#6C6E6D). Slightly further away sit Tarmac (#6F6F6E) and Double Stack (#6F716E).

The recipe behind #6C6E6E is rgb(108, 110, 110), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6C6E6E: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. No one has named #6C6E6E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6C6E6E color variations

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#6C6E6E 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 #6C6E6E

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

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Lattitude color link
Lattitude

#6D726C

Dark Silver color link
Dark Silver

#71706E

Traffic color link
Traffic

#6C6D68

Smokey Gray color link
Smokey Gray

#726E6D

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Gauntlet color link
Gauntlet

#716F69

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C6E6E
  • RGB108, 110, 110
  • CMYK1, 0, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(108, 110, 110)
  • HSL180°, 1%, 43%
  • HSL Precise180°, 0.917%, 42.745%
  • HSV180°, 2%, 43%
  • HSB180°, 2%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.431, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.431, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.431, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C6E6E
  • DECIMAL ID7106158
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01