Information about #6F748C color

#6F748C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6F748C falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(111, 116, 140) — 43.5% red, 45.5% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 9 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6F748C reads as a gently muted classic blue and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Skeletony (#777887). Slightly further away sit Waterloo (#727282) and Lynch (#697D89).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(111, 116, 140)), which gives #6F748C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.6:1. #6F748C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6F748C color variations

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#6F748C 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 #6F748C

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

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F748C
  • RGB111, 116, 140
  • CMYK11, 9, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(111, 116, 140)
  • HSL230°, 12%, 49%
  • HSL Precise229.655°, 11.554%, 49.216%
  • HSV230°, 21%, 55%
  • HSB230°, 21%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.455, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.455, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.455, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F748C
  • DECIMAL ID7304332
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01