Information about #6C7566 color

#6C7566 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C7566 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 117, 102) (42.4% red, 45.9% green, 40% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 6 / 54 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6C7566 presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lattitude (#6D726C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Yucca (#68786B) and Quarter Gravel (#71726A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(108, 117, 102)), which gives #6C7566 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6C7566 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #6C7566 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6C7566 color variations

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

#6C7566 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 #6C7566

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

Lattitude color link
Lattitude

#6D726C

Yucca color link
Yucca

#68786B

Traffic color link
Traffic

#6C6D68

Port Phillip color link
Port Phillip

#647464

Gauntlet color link
Gauntlet

#716F69

Sirocco color link
Sirocco

#68766E

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Internet color link
Internet

#737062

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C7566
  • RGB108, 117, 102
  • CMYK4, 0, 6, 54
  • CSSrgb(108, 117, 102)
  • HSL96°, 7%, 43%
  • HSL Precise96°, 6.849%, 42.941%
  • HSV96°, 13%, 46%
  • HSB96°, 13%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.459, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.459, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.459, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C7566
  • DECIMAL ID7107942
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01