Information about #6B729E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B729E belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 114, 158) — 42% red, 44.7% green, 62% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 17 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6B729E reads as a calm, restrained deep-sea blue and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Deloras (#606AA1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Blue Gray (#666699) and Stained Red (#78779B).

The recipe behind #6B729E is rgb(107, 114, 158), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B729E: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6B729E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6B729E color variations

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#6B729E 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 #6B729E

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

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B729E
  • RGB107, 114, 158
  • CMYK20, 17, 0, 38
  • HSL232°, 21%, 52%
  • HSL Precise231.765°, 20.816%, 51.961%
  • HSV232°, 32%, 62%
  • HSB232°, 32%, 62%
  • HEX ID6B729E
  • DECIMAL ID7041694
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
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