Information about #6E729C color

#6E729C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6E729C belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(110, 114, 156) (43.1% red, 44.7% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 18 / 16 / 0 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned classic blue, #6E729C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Stained Red (#78779B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rhythm (#777696) and Dark Blue Gray (#666699).

The recipe behind #6E729C is rgb(110, 114, 156), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6E729C: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. #6E729C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E729C color variations

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#6E729C 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 #6E729C

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

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E729C
  • RGB110, 114, 156
  • CMYK18, 16, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(110, 114, 156)
  • HSL235°, 19%, 52%
  • HSL Precise234.783°, 18.852%, 52.157%
  • HSV235°, 29%, 61%
  • HSB235°, 29%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.447, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.447, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.447, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6E729C
  • DECIMAL ID7238300
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01