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What color is 6B665E?

The RGB color code for color number #6B665E is RGB(107, 102, 94). In the RGB color model, #6B665E has a red value of 107, a green value of 102, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.7% magenta, 12.1% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.9° (degrees), 6.5 % saturation, and 39.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B665E has a hue of 36.9° (degrees), 12.1 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.



Color 6B665E is cool or warm?

Color 6B665E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6B665E? (For interior and product design)

6B665E has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#6B665E

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #6B665E with dark and light Color




Is #6B665E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6B665E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #6B665E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 102, 94)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
102 (40.0%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.67%
Yellow
12.15%
Key
58.04%

HSL

HSL(36.92deg, 6.5 %, 39.4 %)

Hue
36.92°
Saturation
6.47 %.
Lightness
39.41 %.

RYB

RYB(104, 122, 123)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Yellow
122 (47.7%)
Blue
123 (48.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
36.92°
Saturation
12.15 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.

HWB

H: 36.92°

W: 36.86 %

B: 58.04 %

XYZ

X : 12.84

Y : 13.44

Z : 12.51

YXY

Y1 : 13.44

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 60.00%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 13.4 %

Munsell Color System

6Y 4.2/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 43.41

A : 0.43

B : 5.22

CIE-Lch

L : 43.41

C : 5.23

H : 85.32

CIE-Luv

L : 43.41

U : 3.37

V : 6.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.66

A : -1.65

B : 5.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B665E


Here are the colors similar to 6B665E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6B665E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B665E.


#6E6C69
PANTONE 10395 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#716E6A
PANTONE 2333 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#5F5C58
PANTONE 10396 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#605E5C
PANTONE 8403 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B665E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B665E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6B665E.


#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6B665E


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B665E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 6B665E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B665E to Behr


#6A6661
Chinchilla (PPU24-03)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#71706C
Ancestral (PPU24-05)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#6B6D6A
Shadows (PPU25-03)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#6F6F6D
Welded Iron (HDC-AC-17A)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B665E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B665E to Benjamin Moore


#676662
Kendall Charcoal (HC-166)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#726E67
Windy City (CSP-150)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#6A6967
Burnt Ember (CSP-120)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#696867
Overcoat (CC-544)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B665E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B665E to Sherwin Williams


#6D6C62
Thunderous (SW 6201)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#6D6562
Folkstone (SW 6005)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#63655F
Night Owl (SW 7061)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#636562
Grizzle Gray (SW 7068)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6B665E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B665E to Valspar


#6C6C67
Portland Twilight (V121-3)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#706A67
Vintage Boots (M350)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#656764
Ocean Storm (4004-2B)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#585953
Sable Evening (5006-2C)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B665E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B665E to PPG Paints


#6A6B65
Armory (PPG1009-6)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#6F6A68
Gibraltar Gray (PPG1002-6)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#605C58
Stone's Throw (PPG1008-7)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#6F6F6E
Slate Mine (PPG0996-6)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B665E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B665E to Dunn-Edwards


#6A6B67
Iron-ic (DET 611)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#676965
Fade to Black (DET 629)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#6C6B6A
Boat Anchor (DE 6377)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#60605E
Charcoal Smudge (DE 6370)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#6B665E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



6B665E
Granite Gray*

5E636B
Granite Gray*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #6B665E?

Color that best contrast with #6B665E is #5E636B, color name is Granite Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #6B665E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6B665E is #5E636B, color name is Granite Gray*.





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