Information about #6F698F color

#6F698F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6F698F belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(111, 105, 143) (43.5% red, 41.2% green, 56.1% blue), or CMYK 13 / 15 / 0 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned deep-sea blue, #6F698F feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dark Blue Gray (#666699). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kimberly (#695D87) and Waterloo (#727282).

In RGB terms — rgb(111, 105, 143) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6F698F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #6F698F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6F698F color variations

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

#6F698F 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 #6F698F

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

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F698F
  • RGB111, 105, 143
  • CMYK13, 15, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(111, 105, 143)
  • HSL249°, 15%, 49%
  • HSL Precise249.474°, 15.323%, 48.627%
  • HSV249°, 27%, 56%
  • HSB249°, 27%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.412, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.412, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.412, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6F698F
  • DECIMAL ID7301519
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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