Information about #6D74A5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6D74A5 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(109, 116, 165) (42.7% red, 45.5% green, 64.7% blue), or CMYK 22 / 19 / 0 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6D74A5 is a softly toned classic blue that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Stained Red (#78779B). Slightly further away sit Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9) and Deloras (#606AA1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(109, 116, 165)), which gives #6D74A5 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6D74A5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6D74A5 color variations

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

#6D74A5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6D74A5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#535988

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#3E4366

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#292C44

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Black

#000000

#6D74A5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#747897

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Grey

#808080

#6D74A5 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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#6D74A5 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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#90A66E
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#A6836E
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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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#6E90A6
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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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#A66E74
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#74A66E
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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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#9F6EA6
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#A69F6E
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#74A66E
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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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#A66E90
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#A69F6E
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#6EA683
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Nearest named colors to #6D74A5

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

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Chetwode Blue color link
Chetwode Blue

#666FB4

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Dark Blue Gray color link
Dark Blue Gray

#666699

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

#6D74A5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D74A5
  • RGB109, 116, 165
  • CMYK22, 19, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(109, 116, 165)
  • HSL233°, 24%, 54%
  • HSL Precise232.5°, 23.729%, 53.725%
  • HSV233°, 34%, 65%
  • HSB233°, 34%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.455, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.455, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.455, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6D74A5
  • DECIMAL ID7173285
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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