Information about #6D5F60 color

#6D5F60 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6D5F60 falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(109, 95, 96) — 42.7% red, 37.3% green, 37.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 5 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6D5F60 is a softly muted balanced grey tone 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 practically indistinguishable from Matakana (#685D63). Slightly further away sit Bull Clone (#6E6366) and Zambezi (#6B5A5A).

In RGB terms — rgb(109, 95, 96) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6D5F60: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6D5F60 color variations

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

#6D5F60 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 #6D5F60

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

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Half Oilskin color link
Half Oilskin

#726459

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D5F60
  • RGB109, 95, 96
  • CMYK0, 5, 5, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 95, 96)
  • HSL356°, 7%, 40%
  • HSL Precise355.714°, 6.863%, 40%
  • HSV356°, 13%, 43%
  • HSB356°, 13%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.373, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.373, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.373, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6D5F60
  • DECIMAL ID7167840
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01