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What color is 6D6F78?

The RGB color code for color number #6D6F78 is RGB(109, 111, 120). In the RGB color model, #6D6F78 has a red value of 109, a green value of 111, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.2% cyan, 7.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 229.1° (degrees), 4.8 % saturation, and 44.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6D6F78 has a hue of 229.1° (degrees), 9.2 % saturation and 47.1 % brightness/value.



Color 6D6F78 is cool or warm?

Color 6D6F78 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6D6F78? (For interior and product design)

6D6F78 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#6D6F78

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #6D6F78 with dark and light Color




Is #6D6F78 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6D6F78 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 #6D6F78 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(109, 111, 120)
Red
109 (42.7%)
Green
111 (43.5%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.17%
Magenta
7.50%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.94%

HSL

HSL(229.09deg, 4.8 %, 44.9 %)

Hue
229.09°
Saturation
4.80 %.
Lightness
44.90 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 104, 119)
Red
85 (33.4%)
Yellow
104 (40.8%)
Blue
119 (46.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
229.09°
Saturation
9.17 %.
Brightness / Value
47.06 %.

HWB

H: 229.09°

W: 42.75 %

B: 52.94 %

XYZ

X : 15.38

Y : 15.98

Z : 20.04

YXY

Y1 : 15.98

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 57.25%

M : 56.47%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 16 %

Munsell Color System

3.5PB 4.5/1

CIE-Lab

L : 46.94

A : 1.16

B : -5.25

CIE-Lch

L : 46.94

C : 5.37

H : 282.52

CIE-Luv

L : 46.94

U : -1.6

V : -7.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.97

A : -1.26

B : -1.75






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6D6F78

Here are the colors similar to 6D6F78. 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.

#696969 Color
Dim Gray
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#676767 Color
Granite Gray
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#727472 Color
Nickel
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#7F7F7F Color
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6D6F78.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6D6F78.

#7C7E81 Color
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6D6F78.

#6B7175 Color
PANTONE 10390 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#726D6F Color
PANTONE 4292 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#63666A Color
PANTONE Cool Gray 10 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#75787B Color
PANTONE Cool Gray 9 C
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6D6F78.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6D6F78.



Paint color for Hex #6D6F78

Here are the paint colors similar to 6D6F78. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6D6F78 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6D6F78 to Benjamin Moore

#6D7378 Color
Gray Shower (2125-30)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#696D70 Color
Trout Gray (2124-20)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#6C6B6D Color
Arctic Seal (CSP-15)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#6A6F70 Color
Gunmetal (1602)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6D6F78 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6D6F78 to Behr

#6E7173 Color
Antique Tin (PPU18-03)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#6D7273 Color
Dawn Gray (MQ5-28)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#6A6D6D Color
Dark Ash (770F-5)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6D6F78 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6D6F78 to Sherwin Williams

#626970 Color
Gibraltar (SW 6257)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#656D73 Color
Wall Street (SW 7665)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#7B787D Color
Special Gray (SW 6277)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#616669 Color
Web Gray (SW 7075)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6D6F78 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6D6F78 to PPG Paints



Valspar

Hex color 6D6F78 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6D6F78 to Valspar



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6D6F78 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6D6F78 to Dunn-Edwards



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6D6F78 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6D6F78 to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576 Color
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#606565 Color
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#58686A Color
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 9.58 (90.4% similar)
#748284 Color
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 10.15 (89.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#6D6F78 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



6D6F78
Dim Gray*

78766D
Nickel*


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 #6D6F78?

Color that best contrast with #6D6F78 is #78766D, color name is Nickel*
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 #6D6F78?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6D6F78 is #78766D, color name is Nickel*.





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