Information about #6F709B color

#6F709B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6F709B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(111, 112, 155) (43.5% red, 43.9% green, 60.8% blue), or CMYK 17 / 17 / 0 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6F709B reads as a softly toned classic blue and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rhythm (#777696). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Stained Red (#78779B) and Dark Blue Gray (#666699).

The recipe behind #6F709B is rgb(111, 112, 155), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6F709B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #6F709B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6F709B color variations

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

#6F709B 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 #6F709B

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

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F709B
  • RGB111, 112, 155
  • CMYK17, 17, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(111, 112, 155)
  • HSL239°, 18%, 52%
  • HSL Precise238.636°, 18.033%, 52.157%
  • HSV239°, 28%, 61%
  • HSB239°, 28%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.439, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.439, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.439, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F709B
  • DECIMAL ID7303323
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01