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#6B6678 Hex Code

Color Name: Old Lavender

What is hex #6B6678 Color?

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The color name of hex code #6B6678 is Old Lavender. The RGB values are (107, 102, 120) which means it is composed of 33% red, 31% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:11 M:15 Y:0 K:53. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6B6678 has a hue of 257°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 47%.
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 #6B6678 Color Codes

Color NameOld Lavender
RGB Values(107, 102, 120)
CMYK Values(11%, 15%, 0%, 53%)
HSV/HSB Values(257°, 15%, 47%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#949987 [Artichoke]
Closest Pantone®424 C
Closest RAL4012 [Pearl blackberry]
Complementary Color#737866 [Dark Silver]
#6B6678 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#6E6E6E
Desaturated#6F6F6F
Weighted Average (Most Common)#696969
Weighted Average (Luma)#686868
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#A6A6A6

Hex #6B6678 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 6B6678. Complementary color is 737866

Complementary Palette

The complement of #6B6678 is #737866 which is called Dark Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6B6678 color is offered by #737866. 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 (6B6678, 746678 and 666A78)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #6B6678 are #746678 and #666A78, called Old Lavender and Dim Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6B6678 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 (6B6678, 787466 and 6A7866)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #6B6678 are #787466 (Dark Silver) and #6A7866 (Axolotl). 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 (6B6678, 786B66 and 66786B)

Triadic Palette

#6B6678 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #786B66 (Dark Silver) and #66786B (Dark Silver) along with #6B6678, 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 (6B6678, 786B66, 737866 and 667378)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #6B6678 has #786B66 (Dark Silver), #737866 (Dark Silver) and #667378 (Nickel). 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 (6B6678, 78666A, 737866 and 667874)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #6B6678 contains #78666A (Dark Silver), #737866 (Dark Silver) and #667874 (Nickel). 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 #6B6678 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #6B6678 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 6B6678 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 898593898593
  • Transparent 9794A19794A1
  • Transparent A6A3AEA6A3AE
  • Transparent B5B3BCB5B3BC
  • Transparent C4C2C9C4C2C9
  • Transparent D3D1D7D3D1D7
  • Transparent E1E0E4E1E0E4
  • Transparent F0F0F2F0F0F2

Tones

  • Transparent 6F6B7A6F6B7A
  • Transparent 716E7A716E7A
  • Transparent 73707B73707B
  • Transparent 76737C76737C
  • Transparent 78767D78767D
  • Transparent 7A787E7A787E
  • Transparent 7C7B7E7C7B7E
  • Transparent 7E7D7F7E7D7F

Shades

  • Transparent 565260565260
  • Transparent 4B47544B4754
  • Transparent 403D48403D48
  • Transparent 36333C36333C
  • Transparent 2B29302B2930
  • Transparent 201F24201F24
  • Transparent 151418151418
  • Transparent 0B0A0C0B0A0C

#6B6678 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.