Information about Centaurian color
Basic facts about this digital color
#6E5977 presents itself as a softly toned blue-purple violet — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to High Society (#695B7C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jupiter (#6A5177) and Covert (#645977).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(110, 89, 119)), which gives #6E5977 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6E5977: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Centaurian" in the Register.
Centaurian color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Centaurian color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Centaurian color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Centaurian color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Centaurian color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Centaurian 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 Centaurian color
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Nearest named colors to Centaurian
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#695B7C
#6A5177
#645977
#6F5B6C
#716675
#636373
#6A6873
#695D87
#7E587E
#6F676C
#696268
#796878
Centaurian color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#6E5977
- RGB110, 89, 119
- CMYK4, 12, 0, 53
- CSSrgb(110, 89, 119)
- HSL282°, 14%, 41%
- HSL Precise282°, 14.423%, 40.784%
- HSV282°, 25%, 47%
- HSB282°, 25%, 47%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
- GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.349, 0.467)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.349, 0.467, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.349, 0.467)
- Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID6E5977
- DECIMAL ID7231863
- Name Length10
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- Counting from2025-01-01



