Information about #6C748E color

#6C748E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C748E is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 116, 142) (42.4% red, 45.5% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 13 / 10 / 0 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6C748E is a gently muted classic blue that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Escapade (#667C91). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lynch (#697D89) and Weathered Blue (#677583).

The recipe behind #6C748E is rgb(108, 116, 142), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6C748E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6C748E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6C748E color variations

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#6C748E 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 #6C748E

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

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C748E
  • RGB108, 116, 142
  • CMYK13, 10, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(108, 116, 142)
  • HSL226°, 14%, 49%
  • HSL Precise225.882°, 13.6%, 49.02%
  • HSV226°, 24%, 56%
  • HSB226°, 24%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.455, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.455, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.455, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C748E
  • DECIMAL ID7107726
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01