Information about #6D72AB color

#6D72AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6D72AB falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(109, 114, 171) — 42.7% red, 44.7% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 22 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6D72AB presents itself as a mildly saturated blue — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Chetwode Blue (#666FB4). Slightly further away sit Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9) and Deluge (#7563A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(109, 114, 171)), which gives #6D72AB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6D72AB: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. No one has named #6D72AB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6D72AB color variations

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

#6D72AB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#6D72AB

Color has no name
#8A8EBB

Color has no name
#A7AACC

Color has no name
#C4C6DD

Color has no name
#E1E2EE

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#6D72AB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#6D72AB

Color has no name
#51568E

Color has no name
#3D416A

Color has no name
#282B47

Color has no name
#141523

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#6D72AB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#6D72AB

Color has no name
#7074A3

Color has no name
#73769A

Color has no name
#777991

Color has no name
#7B7C88

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#6D72AB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AB6DA4

Color has no name
#996DAB

Color has no name
#806DAB

Color has no name
#6D72AB

Color has no name
#6D8BAB

Color has no name
#6DA4AB

Color has no name
#6DAB99

Color has no name

#6D72AB 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
#6D72AB
#6D72AB

Color has no name

#ABA66D
#ABA66D

Color has no name

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
#6D72AB
#6D72AB

Color has no name

#91AB6D
#91AB6D

Color has no name

#AB876D
#AB876D

Color has no name

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
#876DAB
#876DAB

Color has no name

#6D72AB
#6D72AB

Color has no name

#6D91AB
#6D91AB

Color has no name

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
#6D72AB
#6D72AB

Color has no name

#AB6D72
#AB6D72

Color has no name

#72AB6D
#72AB6D

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#6D72AB
#6D72AB

Color has no name

#A66DAB
#A66DAB

Color has no name

#ABA66D
#ABA66D

Color has no name

#72AB6D
#72AB6D

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#6D72AB
#6D72AB

Color has no name

#AB6D91
#AB6D91

Color has no name

#ABA66D
#ABA66D

Color has no name

#6DAB87
#6DAB87

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #6D72AB

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

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Dark Blue Gray color link
Dark Blue Gray

#666699

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

#6D72AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#6D72AB color image #6D72AB color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#6D72AB color image #6D72AB color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#6D72AB color image #6D72AB color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#6D72AB color image #6D72AB color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D72AB
  • RGB109, 114, 171
  • CMYK24, 22, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(109, 114, 171)
  • HSL235°, 27%, 55%
  • HSL Precise235.161°, 26.957%, 54.902%
  • HSV235°, 36%, 67%
  • HSB235°, 36%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.447, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.447, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.447, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6D72AB
  • DECIMAL ID7172779
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.