Information about #6C729D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C729D is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 114, 157) — 42.4% red, 44.7% green, 61.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 17 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained blue, #6C729D 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 a near neighbor of Stained Red (#78779B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rhythm (#777696) and Dark Blue Gray (#666699).

In RGB terms — rgb(108, 114, 157) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6C729D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. #6C729D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6C729D color variations

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

#6C729D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6C729D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6C729D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6C729D 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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#6C729D 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #6C729D

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

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Dark Blue Gray color link
Dark Blue Gray

#666699

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

#6C729D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C729D
  • RGB108, 114, 157
  • CMYK19, 17, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(108, 114, 157)
  • HSL233°, 20%, 52%
  • HSL Precise232.653°, 20%, 51.961%
  • HSV233°, 31%, 62%
  • HSB233°, 31%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.447, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.447, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.447, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C729D
  • DECIMAL ID7107229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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