Information about #6B6958 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6B6958 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 105, 88) — 42% red, 41.2% green, 34.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 7 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6B6958 reads as a gently muted yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 hair away from Chain Reaction (#6C695A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Double Stonehenge (#70675B) and Peat (#716B56).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(107, 105, 88)), which gives #6B6958 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B6958 color variations

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#6B6958 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 #6B6958

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

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Double Tapa color link
Double Tapa

#6A6A5F

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Beaten Track color link
Beaten Track

#726756

Climate color link
Climate

#6E6D5E

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Half Oilskin color link
Half Oilskin

#726459

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

#6B6958 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B6958
  • RGB107, 105, 88
  • CMYK0, 1, 7, 58
  • HSL54°, 10%, 38%
  • HSL Precise53.684°, 9.744%, 38.235%
  • HSV54°, 18%, 42%
  • HSB54°, 18%, 42%
  • HEX ID6B6958
  • DECIMAL ID7039320
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
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