Information about #6D6699 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6D6699 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(109, 102, 153) — 42.7% red, 40% green, 60% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 20 / 0 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6D6699 reads as a calm, restrained blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Blue Gray (#666699). Nearby in the Register you will also find Scampi (#6F63A0) and Deloras (#606AA1).

In RGB terms — rgb(109, 102, 153) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. No one has named #6D6699 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6D6699 color variations

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

#6D6699 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6D6699 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#57517A

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Black

#000000

#6D6699 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#74708E

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Grey

#808080

#6D6699 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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#667399

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#668899

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#6D6699 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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#799966
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#998666
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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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#667999
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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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#996D66
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#66996D
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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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#996692
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#66996D
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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 #6D6699

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

Dark Blue Gray color link
Dark Blue Gray

#666699

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Butterfly Bush color link
Butterfly Bush

#68578C

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Dark Lavender color link
Dark Lavender

#734F96

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

#6D6699 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D6699
  • RGB109, 102, 153
  • CMYK17, 20, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(109, 102, 153)
  • HSL248°, 20%, 50%
  • HSL Precise248.235°, 20%, 50%
  • HSV248°, 33%, 60%
  • HSB248°, 33%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.400, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.400, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.400, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6D6699
  • DECIMAL ID7169689
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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