Information about #6F6B59 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#6F6B59 presents itself as a softly toned golden yellow — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Socrates (#716D59). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Peat (#716B56) and Chain Reaction (#6C695A).
The recipe behind #6F6B59 is rgb(111, 107, 89), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6F6B59 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. No one has named #6F6B59 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#6F6B59 color variations
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#6F6B59 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#6F6B59 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#6F6B59 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#6F6B59 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#6F6B59 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #6F6B59 color
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Nearest named colors to #6F6B59
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#716D59
#716B56
#6C695A
#70675B
#6E6D5E
#726756
#717056
#716753
#726459
#766C5C
#6A6A5F
#756A5E
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#6F6B59
- RGB111, 107, 89
- CMYK0, 2, 9, 56
- CSSrgb(111, 107, 89)
- HSL49°, 11%, 39%
- HSL Precise49.091°, 11%, 39.216%
- HSV49°, 20%, 44%
- HSB49°, 20%, 44%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
- GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.420, 0.349)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.420, 0.349, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.420, 0.349)
- Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB42%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID6F6B59
- DECIMAL ID7301977
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
