Information about #6F7E8E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6F7E8E belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(111, 126, 142) — 43.5% red, 49.4% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 6 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6F7E8E is a calm, restrained steel-blue azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Slate Gray (#708090). Nearby in the Register you will also find Steel Grey (#6F828A) and Lynch (#697D89).

The recipe behind #6F7E8E is rgb(111, 126, 142), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6F7E8E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. #6F7E8E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6F7E8E color variations

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

#6F7E8E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6F7E8E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6F7E8E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6F7E8E 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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#6F7E8E 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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#8F7170
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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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#708E8F
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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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#8F707F
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#7F8F70
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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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#80708F
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#8F8070
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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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#8F708E
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#8F8070
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#708F71
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Nearest named colors to #6F7E8E

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

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Alexandra's Eyes color link
Alexandra's Eyes

#73888C

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Antique Navy Hue color link
Antique Navy Hue

#718894

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

#6F7E8E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F7E8E
  • RGB111, 126, 142
  • CMYK12, 6, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(111, 126, 142)
  • HSL211°, 12%, 50%
  • HSL Precise210.968°, 12.253%, 49.608%
  • HSV211°, 22%, 56%
  • HSB211°, 22%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.494, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.494, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.494, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F7E8E
  • DECIMAL ID7306894
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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