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#6a6d79

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HEX#6a6d79
HEX8#6a6d79ff
RGBrgb(106, 109, 121)
CMYK[0.12,0.1,0,0.53]
Name#6a6d79
HCL[281.84,7.19,46.15]
oklab[0.54,0,-0.02]
Num6974841
HSI[229.11,0.05,0.44]
lab[46.15,1.48,-7.04]
Lighten
#9fa1aa
Darken
#3a3c43
Saturate
#535f90
Desaturate
#717171
Greyscale
#717171
Brighten
#9da0ac

Color harmonies of #6a6d79

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#6a6d79
#796a6d
#6d796a

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#6a6d79
#796a74
#79766a
#6a796e

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#6a6d79
#8f93a3
#b4bace
#dae0f8
#202024
#45474e

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.
#6a6d79
#6a7379
#6a7079
#6a6d79
#6a6a79
#6d6a79

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#6a6d79
#796a79
#73796a

Variations

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

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f4f5f5
#eaeaec
#dfe0e2
#d4d5d9
#cacbcf
#bfc0c6
#b5b6bc
#aaacb2
#9fa1a9
#95979f
#8a8c96
#7f828c
#757783
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080809
#0f1011
#17171a
#1e1f23
#26272b
#2d2f34
#35373d
#3d3e45
#44464e
#4c4e56
#53565f
#5b5d68
#626570
#6a6d79

Contrast Checker

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5.152 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
4.076 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #6a6d79

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Use #6a6d79 in CSS

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