Information about #6E686C color

#6E686C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6E686C belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 104, 108) — 43.1% red, 40.8% green, 42.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 1 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E686C is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Sidewinder (#6F676C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Scarpa Flow (#6B6A6C) and Cloudy Gray (#6D6968).

In RGB terms — rgb(110, 104, 108) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6E686C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6E686C color variations

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

#6E686C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6E686C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#585356

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#423E40

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#2C292B

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Black

#000000

#6E686C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#757173

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Grey

#808080

#6E686C 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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#6D676E

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#68676E

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#6E686C 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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#686E6D
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#696E68
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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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#6D686E
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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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#6C6E68
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#686C6E
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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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#6E6A68
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#686E6A
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#686C6E
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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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#6E6D68
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#686E6A
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#68696E
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Nearest named colors to #6E686C

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

Half Sidewinder color link
Half Sidewinder

#6F676C

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Cloudy Gray color link
Cloudy Gray

#6D6968

Identity color link
Identity

#6E6767

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Cliff Face Grey color link
Cliff Face Grey

#6C6E6D

Traffic color link
Traffic

#6C6D68

Smokey Gray color link
Smokey Gray

#726E6D

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Gauntlet color link
Gauntlet

#716F69

#6E686C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E686C
  • RGB110, 104, 108
  • CMYK0, 2, 1, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 104, 108)
  • HSL320°, 3%, 42%
  • HSL Precise320°, 2.804%, 41.961%
  • HSV320°, 5%, 43%
  • HSB320°, 5%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.408, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.408, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.408, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6E686C
  • DECIMAL ID7235692
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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