Information about #6B6EB3 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6B6EB3 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 110, 179) — 42% red, 43.1% green, 70.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 27 / 0 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6B6EB3 reads as a mildly saturated blue and 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 a hair away from Chetwode Blue (#666FB4). Slightly further away sit Toolbox (#746CC0) and Deluge (#7563A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(107, 110, 179) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. #6B6EB3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B6EB3 color variations

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

#6B6EB3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B6EB3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6B6EB3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#71739F

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Grey

#808080

#6B6EB3 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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#6B6EB3 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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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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#6B91B3
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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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#B36B6D
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#6DB36B
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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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#B06BB3
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#6DB36B
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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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#B36B91
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#B3B06B
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#6BB38C
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Nearest named colors to #6B6EB3

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

Chetwode Blue color link
Chetwode Blue

#666FB4

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Blue Marguerite color link
Blue Marguerite

#6A5BB1

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Pastel Navy Blue color link
Pastel Navy Blue

#5E5CB2

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

#6B6EB3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B6EB3
  • RGB107, 110, 179
  • CMYK28, 27, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(107, 110, 179)
  • HSL238°, 32%, 56%
  • HSL Precise237.5°, 32.143%, 56.078%
  • HSV238°, 40%, 70%
  • HSB238°, 40%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.431, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.431, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.431, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6B6EB3
  • DECIMAL ID7040691
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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