Information about #6F6E96 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6F6E96 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(111, 110, 150) — 43.5% red, 43.1% green, 58.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 16 / 0 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6F6E96 presents itself as a gently muted classic blue — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rhythm (#777696). Slightly further away sit Dark Blue Gray (#666699) and Stained Red (#78779B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(111, 110, 150)), which gives #6F6E96 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. #6F6E96 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6F6E96 color variations

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#6F6E96 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 #6F6E96

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

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

#6F6E96 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F6E96
  • RGB111, 110, 150
  • CMYK15, 16, 0, 41
  • HSL242°, 16%, 51%
  • HSL Precise241.5°, 16%, 50.98%
  • HSV242°, 27%, 59%
  • HSB242°, 27%, 59%
  • HEX ID6F6E96
  • DECIMAL ID7302806
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
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