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What color is 6D6C64?

The RGB color code for color number #6D6C64 is RGB(109, 108, 100). In the RGB color model, #6D6C64 has a red value of 109, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 100. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.9% magenta, 8.3% yellow, and 57.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.3° (degrees), 4.3 % saturation, and 41.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6D6C64 has a hue of 53.3° (degrees), 8.3 % saturation and 42.7 % brightness/value.



Color 6D6C64 is cool or warm?

Color 6D6C64 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6D6C64? (For interior and product design)

6D6C64 has an LRV of nearly 15. 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

#6D6C64

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #6D6C64 with dark and light Color




Is #6D6C64 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6D6C64 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 #6D6C64 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(109, 108, 100)
Red
109 (42.7%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
100 (39.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.92%
Yellow
8.26%
Key
57.25%

HSL

HSL(53.33deg, 4.3 %, 41.0 %)

Hue
53.33°
Saturation
4.31 %.
Lightness
40.98 %.

RYB

RYB(97, 118, 119)
Red
97 (38.0%)
Yellow
118 (46.3%)
Blue
119 (46.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
53.33°
Saturation
8.26 %.
Brightness / Value
42.75 %.

HWB

H: 53.33°

W: 39.22 %

B: 57.25 %

XYZ

X : 13.97

Y : 14.9

Z : 14.2

YXY

Y1 : 14.9

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 57.25%

M : 57.65%

Y : 60.78%


LRV

~ 14.9 %

Munsell Color System

2GY 4.4/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 45.49

A : -1.19

B : 4.61

CIE-Lch

L : 45.49

C : 4.76

H : 104.43

CIE-Luv

L : 45.49

U : 1.02

V : 6.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.6

A : -2.94

B : 5.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6D6C64


Here are the colors similar to 6D6C64. 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.



#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6D6C64.


#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#7A7669
RAL 7003 - Moss Gray
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6D6C64.


#716E6A
PANTONE 2333 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#6E6C69
PANTONE 10395 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#65665C
PANTONE 417 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#6F6E6D
PANTONE 8402 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6D6C64.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6D6C64.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6D6C64.


#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6D6C64


Here are the paint colors similar to 6D6C64. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6D6C64 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6D6C64 to Sherwin Williams


#6D6C62
Thunderous (SW 6201)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#63655F
Night Owl (SW 7061)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#636562
Grizzle Gray (SW 7068)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#666D69
Homburg Gray (SW 7622)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6D6C64 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6D6C64 to PPG Paints


#6A6B65
Armory (PPG1009-6)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#6E706D
Up In Smoke (PPG1010-6)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#6F6F6E
Slate Mine (PPG0996-6)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#717572
Pencilpoint (PPG0994-7)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6D6C64 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6D6C64 to Valspar


#6C6C67
Portland Twilight (V121-3)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#656764
Ocean Storm (4004-2B)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#706A67
Vintage Boots (M350)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#787772
Glen Plaid (V118-3)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6D6C64 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6D6C64 to Benjamin Moore


#726E67
Windy City (CSP-150)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#676662
Kendall Charcoal (HC-166)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#6A6967
Burnt Ember (CSP-120)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#757670
Amherst Gray (HC-167)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6D6C64 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6D6C64 to Dunn-Edwards


#6A6B67
Iron-ic (DET 611)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#676965
Fade to Black (DET 629)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#6C6B6A
Boat Anchor (DE 6377)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#777872
Coal Miner (DET 613)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6D6C64 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6D6C64 to Behr


#71706C
Ancestral (PPU24-05)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#6B6D6A
Shadows (PPU25-03)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#71716E
Magnet (MQ2-61)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#6A6661
Chinchilla (PPU24-03)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#6D6C64 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



6D6C64
Nickel*

64656D
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 #6D6C64?

Color that best contrast with #6D6C64 is #64656D, 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 #6D6C64?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6D6C64 is #64656D, color name is Granite Gray*.





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