Information about #6F6A97 color

#6F6A97 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6F6A97 falls into the Blue Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(111, 106, 151) — 43.5% red, 41.6% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 18 / 0 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted blue, #6F6A97 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 just a few steps away from Dark Blue Gray (#666699). Slightly further away sit Scampi (#6F63A0) and Rhythm (#777696).

In RGB terms — rgb(111, 106, 151) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6F6A97: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. No one has named #6F6A97 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6F6A97 color variations

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

#6F6A97 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 #6F6A97

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

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F6A97
  • RGB111, 106, 151
  • CMYK16, 18, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(111, 106, 151)
  • HSL247°, 18%, 50%
  • HSL Precise246.667°, 17.787%, 50.392%
  • HSV247°, 30%, 59%
  • HSB247°, 30%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.416, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.416, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.416, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F6A97
  • DECIMAL ID7301783
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01