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HEX 6F6757 - #6F6757, RGB(111,103,87) Color


Color Name: Shadow (Shadow Green)*
Hex Color Code: #6F6757
RGB Color Code: RGB(111, 103, 87)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 7.2%, 21.6%, 56.5%



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What color is 6F6757?

The RGB color code for color number #6F6757 is RGB(111, 103, 87). In the RGB color model, #6F6757 has a red value of 111, a green value of 103, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.2% magenta, 21.6% yellow, and 56.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40° (degrees), 12.1 % saturation, and 38.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6F6757 has a hue of 40° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation and 43.5 % brightness/value.



Color 6F6757 is cool or warm?

Color 6F6757 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6F6757? (For interior and product design)

6F6757 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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.



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#6F6757

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #6F6757 with dark and light Color




Is #6F6757 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6F6757 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 #6F6757 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(111, 103, 87)
Red
111 (43.5%)
Green
103 (40.4%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.21%
Yellow
21.62%
Key
56.47%

HSL

HSL(40deg, 12.1 %, 38.8 %)

Hue
40°
Saturation
12.12 %.
Lightness
38.82 %.

RYB

RYB(107, 125, 119)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Yellow
125 (49.2%)
Blue
119 (46.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40°
Saturation
21.62 %.
Brightness / Value
43.53 %.

HWB

H: 40°

W: 34.12 %

B: 56.47 %

XYZ

X : 13.13

Y : 13.77

Z : 10.98

YXY

Y1 : 13.77

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 56.47%

M : 59.61%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 13.8 %

Munsell Color System

7Y 4.2/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 43.9

A : 0.26

B : 10.17

CIE-Lch

L : 43.9

C : 10.18

H : 88.52

CIE-Luv

L : 43.9

U : 5.72

V : 12.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.11

A : -1.79

B : 8.43






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6F6757

Here are the colors similar to 6F6757. 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.

#837050
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#6D6D4B
Aloe Green
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6F6757.

#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#766A5E
RAL 7006 - Beige Gray
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#7A7669
RAL 7003 - Moss Gray
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#817863
RAL 7002 - Olive Gray
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6F6757.

#6A6952
PANTONE 4227 C
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#786748
PANTONE 2328 C
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#7A7256
PANTONE 7497 C
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#716E6A
PANTONE 2333 C
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6F6757.

#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6F6757.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6F6757.



Paint color for Hex #6F6757

Here are the paint colors similar to 6F6757. 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.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6F6757 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6F6757 to Farrow & Ball

#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)
#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 12.60 (87.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6F6757 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6F6757 to Valspar

#6D6953
Thai Basil (8004-26F)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#7A6F58
Weathered Plank (V147-5)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#7C6D58
Natural Habitat (M119)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#7D7256
Private Affair (8004-23F)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6F6757 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6F6757 to Dunn-Edwards

#6F6A52
Spruce Woods (DE 6238)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#6F6D56
Secluded Green (DE 6259)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#737054
Secret Path (DE 6252)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#7E6F4F
Raw Umber (DET 658)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6F6757 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6F6757 to Sherwin Williams

#73705E
Sage Green Light (SW 2851)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#7A6A51
Roycroft Brass (SW 2843)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#7E6F59
High Tea (SW 6159)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#7D745E
Messenger Bag (SW 7740)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6F6757 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6F6757 to PPG Paints

#796E54
Conservation (PPG1027-6)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#6A6B65
Armory (PPG1009-6)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#6E6A4C
Olive Orchard (PPG11-08)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#76745D
Positively Palm (PPG1030-6)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6F6757 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6F6757 to Benjamin Moore

#6D684E
Sterling Forest (518)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#696449
Turtle Green (2142-20)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#7B6B4E
Urban Legend (238)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#757055
Mountain Moss (2142-30)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6F6757 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6F6757 to Behr

#6A6661
Chinchilla (PPU24-03)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#7B6C4D
Olive (PPU8-01)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#7D6950
Mayan Ruins (N300-7)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#686647
Cedar Glen (S350-7)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#6F6757 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



6F6757
Shadow (Shadow Green)*

575F6F
Marengo*


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 #6F6757?

Color that best contrast with #6F6757 is #575F6F, color name is Marengo*
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 #6F6757?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6F6757 is #575F6F, color name is Marengo*.





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