Information about #6E72A0 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6E72A0 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 114, 160) — 43.1% red, 44.7% green, 62.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 18 / 0 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E72A0 is a softly toned classic blue 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 near neighbor of Stained Red (#78779B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rhythm (#777696) and Scampi (#6F63A0).

The recipe behind #6E72A0 is rgb(110, 114, 160), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6E72A0 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. No one has named #6E72A0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6E72A0 color variations

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

#6E72A0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6E72A0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#404262

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#2A2C41

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Black

#000000

#6E72A0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#71749A

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#747793

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Grey

#808080

#6E72A0 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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#6D86A0

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#6E72A0 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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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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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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#A06E72
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#72A06E
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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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#9C6EA0
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#A09C6E
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#72A06E
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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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#A06E8B
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#A09C6E
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#6EA083
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Nearest named colors to #6E72A0

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

Dark Blue Gray color link
Dark Blue Gray

#666699

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

#6E72A0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E72A0
  • RGB110, 114, 160
  • CMYK20, 18, 0, 37
  • CSSrgb(110, 114, 160)
  • HSL235°, 21%, 53%
  • HSL Precise235.2°, 20.833%, 52.941%
  • HSV235°, 31%, 63%
  • HSB235°, 31%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.447, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.447, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.447, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6E72A0
  • DECIMAL ID7238304
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers324 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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