Information about #6E727C color

#6E727C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6E727C falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 114, 124) — 43.1% red, 44.7% green, 48.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 4 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #6E727C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 almost identical to Raven (#6F747B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Waterloo (#727282) and Infinity (#6A7376).

The recipe behind #6E727C is rgb(110, 114, 124), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6E727C color variations

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

#6E727C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6E727C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6E727C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6E727C 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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#6E727C 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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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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#7C716E
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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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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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#7C6E72
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#727C6E
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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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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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#7C786E
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#6E7C71
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Nearest named colors to #6E727C

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

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

Rolling Stone color link
Rolling Stone

#6D7876

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

Weathered Blue color link
Weathered Blue

#677583

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

#6E727C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E727C
  • RGB110, 114, 124
  • CMYK5, 4, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(110, 114, 124)
  • HSL223°, 6%, 46%
  • HSL Precise222.857°, 5.983%, 45.882%
  • HSV223°, 11%, 49%
  • HSB223°, 11%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.447, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.447, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.447, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6E727C
  • DECIMAL ID7238268
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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