Information about #6F73AF color

#6F73AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6F73AF is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(111, 115, 175) — 43.5% red, 45.1% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 24 / 0 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned deep-sea blue, #6F73AF carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 a near neighbor of Chetwode Blue (#666FB4). Slightly further away sit Deluge (#7563A8) and Grayish Blue (#7D7DA8).

In RGB terms — rgb(111, 115, 175) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6F73AF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6F73AF color variations

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

#6F73AF 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 #6F73AF

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

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F73AF
  • RGB111, 115, 175
  • CMYK25, 24, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(111, 115, 175)
  • HSL236°, 29%, 56%
  • HSL Precise236.25°, 28.571%, 56.078%
  • HSV236°, 37%, 69%
  • HSB236°, 37%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.451, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.451, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.451, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F73AF
  • DECIMAL ID7304111
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01