#6A70CB Hex Code
Color Name: Violet-Blue (Crayola)
What is hex #6A70CB Color?
The color name of hex code #6A70CB is Violet-Blue (Crayola). The RGB values are (106, 112, 203) which means it is composed of
25% red, 27% green and 48% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:48 M:45 Y:0 K:20. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6A70CB has a hue of 236°, 48% saturation and a brightness value of 80%.
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 #6A70CB Color Codes
| Color Name | Violet-Blue (Crayola) |
| RGB Values | (106, 112, 203) |
| CMYK Values | (48%, 45%, 0%, 20%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (236°, 48%, 80%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #6666CC |
| Inverse Color | #958F34 [Metallic Sunburst] |
| Closest Pantone® | 272 C |
| Closest RAL | 5024 [Pastel blue] |
| Complementary Color | #CBC56A [Dark Khaki] |
| #6A70CB Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #8C8C8C |
| Desaturated | #9B9B9B |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #787878 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #757575 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #AFAFAF |
Hex #6A70CB Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #6A70CB is #CBC56A which is called Dark Khaki. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6A70CB color is offered by #CBC56A. 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 #6A70CB are #956ACB and #6AA1CB, called Amethyst and Blue-Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6A70CB 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 #6A70CB are #CB956A (Brown Yellow) and #A1CB6A (Pistachio). 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
#6A70CB triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CB6A70 (Fuzzy Wuzzy) and #70CB6A (Mantis) along with #6A70CB, 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 #6A70CB has #CB6A70 (Fuzzy Wuzzy), #CBC56A (Dark Khaki) and #6ACBC5 (Medium Aquamarine). 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 #6A70CB contains #CB6AA1 (Super Pink), #CBC56A (Dark Khaki) and #6ACB95 (Medium Aquamarine). 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 #6A70CB Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #6A70CB 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 6A70CB Color
Tints
888DD5- 979BDB
- A6A9E0
- B5B8E5
- C3C6EA
- D2D4EF
- E1E2F5
- F0F1FA
Tones
- 6E73BC
- 7175B5
- 7376AD
- 7578A6
- 777A9E
- 797B97
- 7C7D8F
- 7E7E88
Shades
- 555AA2
- 4A4E8E
- 40437A
- 353866
- 2A2D51
- 20223D
- 151629
- 0B0B14
#6A70CB 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.
