#697C6F Hex Code
Color Name: Nickel
What is hex #697C6F Color?
The color name of hex code #697C6F is Nickel. The RGB values are (105, 124, 111) which means it is composed of
31% red, 36% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:15 M:0 Y:10 K:51. In the HSV/HSB scale, #697C6F has a hue of 139°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 49%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #697C6F Color Codes
| Color Name | Nickel |
| RGB Values | (105, 124, 111) |
| CMYK Values | (15%, 0%, 10%, 51%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (139°, 15%, 49%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #666666 |
| Inverse Color | #968390 [Mountbatten Pink] |
| Closest Pantone® | 424 C |
| Closest RAL | 7005 [Mouse grey] |
| Complementary Color | #7C6976 [Old Lavender] |
| #697C6F Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #717171 |
| Desaturated | #737373 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #757575 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #777777 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #B0B0B0 |
Hex #697C6F Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #697C6F is #7C6976 which is called Old Lavender. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #697C6F color is offered by #7C6976. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #697C6F are #697C79 and #6D7C69, called AuroMetalSaurus and Nickel, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #697C6F with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #697C6F are #79697C (Old Lavender) and #7C696D (Old Lavender). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#697C6F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6F697C (Old Lavender) and #7C6F69 (Dark Silver) along with #697C6F, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #697C6F has #6F697C (Old Lavender), #7C6976 (Old Lavender) and #767C69 (Camouflage Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #697C6F contains #696D7C (Nickel), #7C6976 (Old Lavender) and #7C7969 (Camouflage Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #697C6F Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #697C6F rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 697C6F Color
Tints
87968C- 96A39A
- A5B0A9
- B4BEB7
- C3CBC5
- D2D8D4
- E1E5E2
- F0F2F1
Tones
- 6E7D72
- 707D74
- 727E76
- 757E78
- 777E79
- 797F7B
- 7B7F7D
- 7E807E
Shades
- 546359
- 4A574E
- 3F4A43
- 353E38
- 2A322C
- 202521
- 151916
- 0B0C0B
#697C6F Color Patterns
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#697C6F Gingham Checks
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#697C6F Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#697C6F Polka Dots Pattern
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#697C6F Honeycomb Pattern
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#697C6F Leaves Pattern
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#697C6F Houndstooth Pattern
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#697C6F Trellis Pattern
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#697C6F Plaid Pattern
#697C6F Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
