Information about #6F6F85 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6F6F85 falls into the Blue Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(111, 111, 133) — 43.5% red, 43.5% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 9 / 0 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6F6F85 is a softly muted neutral grey that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Waterloo (#727282). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Weathered Blue (#677583) and Mousy Wisteria (#766980).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(111, 111, 133)), which gives #6F6F85 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6F6F85: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. #6F6F85 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6F6F85 color variations

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

#6F6F85 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6F6F85 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6F6F85 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#757583

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Grey

#808080

#6F6F85 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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#6F6F85 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #6F6F85

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

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Weathered Blue color link
Weathered Blue

#677583

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

Purplish Grey color link
Purplish Grey

#7A687F

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

#6F6F85 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F6F85
  • RGB111, 111, 133
  • CMYK9, 9, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(111, 111, 133)
  • HSL240°, 9%, 48%
  • HSL Precise240°, 9.016%, 47.843%
  • HSV240°, 17%, 52%
  • HSB240°, 17%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.435, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.435, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.435, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F6F85
  • DECIMAL ID7303045
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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