Information about #6D5D6F color

#6D5D6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6D5D6F falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(109, 93, 111) — 42.7% red, 36.5% green, 43.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 7 / 0 / 56. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #6D5D6F carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bloom (#6F5B6C). Slightly further away sit Centaurian (#6E5977) and Salt Box (#696268).

In RGB terms — rgb(109, 93, 111) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6D5D6F: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. No one has named #6D5D6F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6D5D6F color variations

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

#6D5D6F 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 #6D5D6F

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

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Identity color link
Identity

#6E6767

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D5D6F
  • RGB109, 93, 111
  • CMYK1, 7, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(109, 93, 111)
  • HSL293°, 9%, 40%
  • HSL Precise293.333°, 8.824%, 40%
  • HSV293°, 16%, 44%
  • HSB293°, 16%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.365, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.365, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.365, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6D5D6F
  • DECIMAL ID7167343
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01