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#6A6F98 Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Blue-Gray

What is hex #6A6F98 Color?

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The color name of hex code #6A6F98 is Dark Blue-Gray. The RGB values are (106, 111, 152) which means it is composed of 29% red, 30% green and 41% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:30 M:27 Y:0 K:40. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6A6F98 has a hue of 233°, 30% saturation and a brightness value of 60%.
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 #6A6F98 Color Codes

Color NameDark Blue-Gray
RGB Values(106, 111, 152)
CMYK Values(30%, 27%, 0%, 40%)
HSV/HSB Values(233°, 30%, 60%)
Closest Web Safe#666699
Inverse Color#959067 [Moss Green]
Closest Pantone®7668 C
Closest RAL5014 [Pigeon blue]
Complementary Color#98936A [Artichoke]
#6A6F98 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7B7B7B
Desaturated#818181
Weighted Average (Most Common)#727272
Weighted Average (Luma)#717171
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#ACACAC

Hex #6A6F98 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 6A6F98. Complementary color is 98936A

Complementary Palette

The complement of #6A6F98 is #98936A which is called Artichoke. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6A6F98 color is offered by #98936A. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (6A6F98, 7C6A98 and 6A8698)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #6A6F98 are #7C6A98 and #6A8698, called Rhythm and Slate Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6A6F98 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (6A6F98, 987C6A and 86986A)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #6A6F98 are #987C6A (Beaver) and #86986A (Moss Green). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (6A6F98, 986A6F and 6F986A)

Triadic Palette

#6A6F98 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #986A6F (Copper Rose) and #6F986A (Russian Green) along with #6A6F98, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (6A6F98, 986A6F, 98936A and 6A9893)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #6A6F98 has #986A6F (Copper Rose), #98936A (Artichoke) and #6A9893 (Desaturated Cyan). 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.

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Square color palette with (6A6F98, 986A86, 98936A and 6A987C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #6A6F98 contains #986A86 (Antique Fuchsia), #98936A (Artichoke) and #6A987C (Oxley). 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.

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Hex #6A6F98 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #6A6F98 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 6A6F98 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 888CAD888CAD
  • Transparent 979AB7979AB7
  • Transparent A6A9C1A6A9C1
  • Transparent B5B7CCB5B7CC
  • Transparent C3C5D6C3C5D6
  • Transparent D2D4E0D2D4E0
  • Transparent E1E2EAE1E2EA
  • Transparent F0F1F5F0F1F5

Tones

  • Transparent 6E72936E7293
  • Transparent 717491717491
  • Transparent 73768E73768E
  • Transparent 75788C75788C
  • Transparent 77798A77798A
  • Transparent 797B87797B87
  • Transparent 7C7D857C7D85
  • Transparent 7E7E827E7E82

Shades

  • Transparent 55597A55597A
  • Transparent 4A4E6A4A4E6A
  • Transparent 40435B40435B
  • Transparent 35384C35384C
  • Transparent 2A2C3D2A2C3D
  • Transparent 20212E20212E
  • Transparent 15161E15161E
  • Transparent 0B0B0F0B0B0F

#6A6F98 Color Patterns

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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.