Information about #6D778D color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #6D778D reads as a softly toned sky-leaning azure and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lynch (#697D89). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Escapade (#667C91) and Slate Gray (#708090).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(109, 119, 141)), which gives #6D778D its character. If you plan to put text on a #6D778D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #6D778D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#6D778D color variations
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#6D778D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#6D778D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#6D778D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#6D778D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#6D778D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #6D778D color
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Nearest named colors to #6D778D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#697D89
#667C91
#708090
#6F828A
#777887
#677583
#718187
#727282
#60768B
#777696
#6B8393
#607C8E
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#6D778D
- RGB109, 119, 141
- CMYK13, 9, 0, 45
- CSSrgb(109, 119, 141)
- HSL221°, 13%, 49%
- HSL Precise221.25°, 12.8%, 49.02%
- HSV221°, 23%, 55%
- HSB221°, 23%, 55%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
- GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.467, 0.553)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.467, 0.553, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.467, 0.553)
- Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID6D778D
- DECIMAL ID7174029
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
