Information about #6E6B5D color

#6E6B5D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E6B5D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 107, 93) — 43.1% red, 42% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 7 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued grey, #6E6B5D sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Climate (#6E6D5E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chain Reaction (#6C695A) and Double Tapa (#6A6A5F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(110, 107, 93)), which gives #6E6B5D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. No one has named #6E6B5D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6E6B5D color variations

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

#6E6B5D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#AAA79B

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White

#FFFFFF

#6E6B5D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#58554B

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#424038

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#2C2A25

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#161512

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Black

#000000

#6E6B5D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#716F64

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#75736A

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#797771

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#7C7B78

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Grey

#808080

#6E6B5D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6E645D

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#6E6B5D 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
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#5E616E
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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
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#635E6E
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#5E696E
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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
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#6E635E
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#616E5E
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#5E616E
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#5E6E63
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#5E616E
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#6E5E69
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Nearest named colors to #6E6B5D

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

Climate color link
Climate

#6E6D5E

Chain Reaction color link
Chain Reaction

#6C695A

Double Tapa color link
Double Tapa

#6A6A5F

Double Stonehenge color link
Double Stonehenge

#70675B

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Flint color link
Flint

#716E61

Double Schooner color link
Double Schooner

#726962

Beige Grey color link
Beige Grey

#756A5E

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Double Pravda color link
Double Pravda

#766C5C

Internet color link
Internet

#737062

Half Oilskin color link
Half Oilskin

#726459

#6E6B5D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E6B5D
  • RGB110, 107, 93
  • CMYK0, 1, 7, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 107, 93)
  • HSL49°, 8%, 40%
  • HSL Precise49.412°, 8.374%, 39.804%
  • HSV49°, 15%, 43%
  • HSB49°, 15%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.420, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.420, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.420, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E6B5D
  • DECIMAL ID7236445
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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