Information about #6F585B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6F585B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(111, 88, 91) (43.5% red, 34.5% green, 35.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 8 / 56 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted warm red, #6F585B sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Zambezi (#6B5A5A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dove Feather Grey (#755D5B) and Plain Mouse (#6E5F57).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(111, 88, 91)), which gives #6F585B its character. If you plan to put text on a #6F585B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6F585B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6F585B color variations

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#6F585B 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 #6F585B

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

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Dakota color link
Dakota

#745D55

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Buffalo color link
Buffalo

#765F57

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Echidna color link
Echidna

#745F52

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F585B
  • RGB111, 88, 91
  • CMYK0, 9, 8, 56
  • HSL352°, 12%, 39%
  • HSL Precise352.174°, 11.558%, 39.02%
  • HSV352°, 21%, 44%
  • HSB352°, 21%, 44%
  • HEX ID6F585B
  • DECIMAL ID7297115
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
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