Information about #6F6960 color

#6F6960 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6F6960 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(111, 105, 96) (43.5% red, 41.2% green, 37.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 6 / 56 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #6F6960 feels open and friendly. 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 Double Schooner (#726962). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Climate (#6E6D5E) and Double Tapa (#6A6A5F).

The recipe behind #6F6960 is rgb(111, 105, 96), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6F6960 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6F6960 color variations

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

#6F6960 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 #6F6960

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

Double Tapa color link
Double Tapa

#6A6A5F

Flint color link
Flint

#716E61

Beige Grey color link
Beige Grey

#756A5E

Identity color link
Identity

#6E6767

Cloudy Gray color link
Cloudy Gray

#6D6968

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F6960
  • RGB111, 105, 96
  • CMYK0, 2, 6, 56
  • CSSrgb(111, 105, 96)
  • HSL36°, 7%, 41%
  • HSL Precise36°, 7.246%, 40.588%
  • HSV36°, 14%, 44%
  • HSB36°, 14%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.412, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.412, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.412, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F6960
  • DECIMAL ID7301472
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01