Information about #6F6699 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6F6699 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(111, 102, 153) — 43.5% red, 40% green, 60% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 20 / 0 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6F6699 presents itself as a softly toned deep-sea blue — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Scampi (#6F63A0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Blue Gray (#666699) and Deluge (#7563A8).

The recipe behind #6F6699 is rgb(111, 102, 153), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6F6699 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #6F6699 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6F6699 color variations

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#6F6699 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 #6F6699

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

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

#6F6699 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F6699
  • RGB111, 102, 153
  • CMYK16, 20, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(111, 102, 153)
  • HSL251°, 20%, 50%
  • HSL Precise250.588°, 20%, 50%
  • HSV251°, 33%, 60%
  • HSB251°, 33%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.400, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.400, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.400, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F6699
  • DECIMAL ID7300761
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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