Information about #6A6085 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6A6085 falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 96, 133) — 41.6% red, 37.6% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 15 / 0 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted blue-purple violet, #6A6085 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kimberly (#695D87). Slightly further away sit High Society (#695B7C) and Butterfly Bush (#68578C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(106, 96, 133)), which gives #6A6085 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. #6A6085 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6A6085 color variations

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#6A6085 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 #6A6085

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

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

#6A6085 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A6085
  • RGB106, 96, 133
  • CMYK11, 15, 0, 48
  • HSL256°, 16%, 45%
  • HSL Precise256.216°, 16.157%, 44.902%
  • HSV256°, 28%, 52%
  • HSB256°, 28%, 52%
  • HEX ID6A6085
  • DECIMAL ID6971525
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
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