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#6B66AB Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Blue-Gray

What is hex #6B66AB Color?

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The color name of hex code #6B66AB is Dark Blue-Gray. The RGB values are (107, 102, 171) which means it is composed of 28% red, 27% green and 45% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:38 M:40 Y:0 K:33. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6B66AB has a hue of 244°, 40% saturation and a brightness value of 67%.
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 #6B66AB Color Codes

Color NameDark Blue-Gray
RGB Values(107, 102, 171)
CMYK Values(38%, 40%, 0%, 33%)
HSV/HSB Values(244°, 40%, 67%)
Closest Web Safe#666699
Inverse Color#949954 [Moss Green]
Closest Pantone®7668 C
Closest RAL4005 [Blue lilac]
Complementary Color#A6AB66 [Olive Green]
#6B66AB Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7F7F7F
Desaturated#898989
Weighted Average (Most Common)#6F6F6F
Weighted Average (Luma)#6C6C6C
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#A8A8A8

Hex #6B66AB Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 6B66AB. Complementary color is A6AB66

Complementary Palette

The complement of #6B66AB is #A6AB66 which is called Olive Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6B66AB color is offered by #A6AB66. 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 (6B66AB, 8E66AB and 6684AB)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #6B66AB are #8E66AB and #6684AB, called Purple Mountain Majesty and Rackley, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6B66AB 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 (6B66AB, AB8E66 and 84AB66)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #6B66AB are #AB8E66 (Light Taupe) and #84AB66 (Asparagus). 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 (6B66AB, AB6B66 and 66AB6B)

Triadic Palette

#6B66AB triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AB6B66 (Copper Penny) and #66AB6B (Forest Green (Crayola)) along with #6B66AB, 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 (6B66AB, AB6B66, A6AB66 and 66A6AB)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #6B66AB has #AB6B66 (Copper Penny), #A6AB66 (Olive Green) and #66A6AB (Crystal Blue). 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 (6B66AB, AB6684, A6AB66 and 66AB8E)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #6B66AB contains #AB6684 (Turkish Rose), #A6AB66 (Olive Green) and #66AB8E (Polished Pine). 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 #6B66AB Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #6B66AB 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 6B66AB Color

Tints

  • Transparent 8985BC8985BC
  • Transparent 9794C49794C4
  • Transparent A6A3CDA6A3CD
  • Transparent B5B3D5B5B3D5
  • Transparent C4C2DDC4C2DD
  • Transparent D3D1E6D3D1E6
  • Transparent E1E0EEE1E0EE
  • Transparent F0F0F7F0F0F7

Tones

  • Transparent 6F6BA26F6BA2
  • Transparent 716E9E716E9E
  • Transparent 73709A73709A
  • Transparent 767396767396
  • Transparent 787691787691
  • Transparent 7A788D7A788D
  • Transparent 7C7B897C7B89
  • Transparent 7E7D847E7D84

Shades

  • Transparent 565289565289
  • Transparent 4B47784B4778
  • Transparent 403D67403D67
  • Transparent 363356363356
  • Transparent 2B29442B2944
  • Transparent 201F33201F33
  • Transparent 151422151422
  • Transparent 0B0A110B0A11

#6B66AB Color Patterns

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    #6B66AB Houndstooth Pattern

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    #6B66AB Trellis Pattern

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    #6B66AB Plaid Pattern


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