Information about #6B6F5D color

#6B6F5D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6B6F5D falls into the Yellow Color FamilyDesaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 111, 93) — 42% red, 43.5% green, 36.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 7 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B6F5D presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Climate (#6E6D5E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Tapa (#6A6A5F) and Willow Grove (#69755C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(107, 111, 93)), which gives #6B6F5D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B6F5D: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6B6F5D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6B6F5D color variations

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

#6B6F5D 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 #6B6F5D

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

Climate color link
Climate

#6E6D5E

Double Tapa color link
Double Tapa

#6A6A5F

Willow Grove color link
Willow Grove

#69755C

Flint color link
Flint

#716E61

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Paddock color link
Paddock

#667156

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Internet color link
Internet

#737062

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B6F5D
  • RGB107, 111, 93
  • CMYK2, 0, 7, 56
  • CSSrgb(107, 111, 93)
  • HSL73°, 9%, 40%
  • HSL Precise73.333°, 8.824%, 40%
  • HSV73°, 16%, 44%
  • HSB73°, 16%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.435, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.435, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.435, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6B6F5D
  • DECIMAL ID7040861
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01