Information about #6D7474 color

#6D7474 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6D7474 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(109, 116, 116) (42.7% red, 45.5% green, 45.5% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 0 / 55 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued grey, #6D7474 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Innocence (#6D7773). Nearby in the Register you will also find Infinity (#6A7376) and Rolling Stone (#6D7876).

In RGB terms — rgb(109, 116, 116) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6D7474 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. #6D7474 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6D7474 color variations

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

#6D7474 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 #6D7474

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

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Sirocco color link
Sirocco

#68766E

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Lattitude color link
Lattitude

#6D726C

Dark Silver color link
Dark Silver

#71706E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D7474
  • RGB109, 116, 116
  • CMYK3, 0, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(109, 116, 116)
  • HSL180°, 3%, 44%
  • HSL Precise180°, 3.111%, 44.118%
  • HSV180°, 6%, 45%
  • HSB180°, 6%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.455, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.455, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.455, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6D7474
  • DECIMAL ID7173236
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01