Information about #6B7D7D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6B7D7D is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 125, 125) — 42% red, 49% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6B7D7D presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rusted Light Blue (#6A7F7A). Nearby in the Register you will also find AuroMetalSaurus (#6E7F80) and Thor (#697F79).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(107, 125, 125)), which gives #6B7D7D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B7D7D color variations

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#6B7D7D 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 #6B7D7D

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

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

#6B7D7D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B7D7D
  • RGB107, 125, 125
  • CMYK7, 0, 0, 51
  • HSL180°, 8%, 45%
  • HSL Precise180°, 7.759%, 45.49%
  • HSV180°, 14%, 49%
  • HSB180°, 14%, 49%
  • HEX ID6B7D7D
  • DECIMAL ID7044477
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
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