Information about #6C72AC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C72AC belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 114, 172) (42.4% red, 44.7% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 25 / 23 / 0 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6C72AC presents itself as a softly balanced blue — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Chetwode Blue (#666FB4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9) and Deluge (#7563A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(108, 114, 172)), which gives #6C72AC its character. If you plan to put text on a #6C72AC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6C72AC color variations

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

#6C72AC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6C72AC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6C72AC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6C72AC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6C72AC 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
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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
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#93AC6C
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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
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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
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#AC6C73
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#73AC6C
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#A66CAC
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#73AC6C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#6CAC86
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Nearest named colors to #6C72AC

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

Chetwode Blue color link
Chetwode Blue

#666FB4

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Dark Blue Gray color link
Dark Blue Gray

#666699

Blue Marguerite color link
Blue Marguerite

#6A5BB1

#6C72AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C72AC
  • RGB108, 114, 172
  • CMYK25, 23, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(108, 114, 172)
  • HSL234°, 28%, 55%
  • HSL Precise234.375°, 27.826%, 54.902%
  • HSV234°, 37%, 67%
  • HSB234°, 37%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.447, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.447, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.447, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C72AC
  • DECIMAL ID7107244
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited298 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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