Information about #6E6A63 color

#6E6A63 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6E6A63 falls into the Orange Color FamilyDesaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 106, 99) — 43.1% red, 41.6% green, 38.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 4 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #6E6A63 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Double Schooner (#726962). Slightly further away sit Identity (#6E6767) and Cloudy Gray (#6D6968).

The recipe behind #6E6A63 is rgb(110, 106, 99), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6E6A63: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6E6A63 color variations

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

#6E6A63 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 #6E6A63

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

Identity color link
Identity

#6E6767

Cloudy Gray color link
Cloudy Gray

#6D6968

Flint color link
Flint

#716E61

Double Tapa color link
Double Tapa

#6A6A5F

Climate color link
Climate

#6E6D5E

Traffic color link
Traffic

#6C6D68

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E6A63
  • RGB110, 106, 99
  • CMYK0, 2, 4, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 106, 99)
  • HSL38°, 5%, 41%
  • HSL Precise38.182°, 5.263%, 40.98%
  • HSV38°, 10%, 43%
  • HSB38°, 10%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.416, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.416, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.416, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6E6A63
  • DECIMAL ID7236195
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01