Information about #6D6B9B color

#6D6B9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6D6B9B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(109, 107, 155) — 42.7% red, 42% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 19 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted classic blue, #6D6B9B carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Blue Gray (#666699). Slightly further away sit Scampi (#6F63A0) and Deloras (#606AA1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(109, 107, 155)), which gives #6D6B9B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. #6D6B9B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6D6B9B color variations

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

#6D6B9B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6D6B9B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6D6B9B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6D6B9B 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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#6D6B9B 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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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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#6A809A
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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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#6A9A6D
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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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#9A6A97
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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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#6A9A84
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Nearest named colors to #6D6B9B

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

Dark Blue Gray color link
Dark Blue Gray

#666699

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

#6D6B9B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D6B9B
  • RGB109, 107, 155
  • CMYK18, 19, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(109, 107, 155)
  • HSL243°, 19%, 51%
  • HSL Precise242.5°, 19.355%, 51.373%
  • HSV243°, 31%, 61%
  • HSB243°, 31%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.420, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.420, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.420, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6D6B9B
  • DECIMAL ID7170971
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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