Information about #6D5E65 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6D5E65 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(109, 94, 101) (42.7% red, 36.9% green, 39.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 3 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6D5E65 reads as a softly muted neutral grey and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Bull Clone (#6E6366). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Matakana (#685D63) and Salt Box (#696268).

The recipe behind #6D5E65 is rgb(109, 94, 101), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6D5E65 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #6D5E65 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6D5E65 color variations

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#6D5E65 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 #6D5E65

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

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Identity color link
Identity

#6E6767

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Cloudy Gray color link
Cloudy Gray

#6D6968

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D5E65
  • RGB109, 94, 101
  • CMYK0, 6, 3, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 94, 101)
  • HSL332°, 7%, 40%
  • HSL Precise332°, 7.389%, 39.804%
  • HSV332°, 14%, 43%
  • HSB332°, 14%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.369, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.369, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.369, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D5E65
  • DECIMAL ID7167589
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01