#6B6B6E Hex Code
Color Name: Dim Gray
What is hex #6B6B6E Color?
The color name of hex code #6B6B6E is Dim Gray. The RGB values are (107, 107, 110) which means it is composed of
33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:3 M:3 Y:0 K:57. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6B6B6E has a hue of 240°, 3% saturation and a brightness value of 43%.
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 #6B6B6E Color Codes
| Color Name | Dim Gray |
| RGB Values | (107, 107, 110) |
| CMYK Values | (3%, 3%, 0%, 57%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (240°, 3%, 43%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #666666 |
| Inverse Color | #949491 [Spanish Gray] |
| Closest Pantone® | 424 C |
| Closest RAL | 7005 [Mouse grey] |
| Complementary Color | #6E6E6B [Dark Silver] |
| #6B6B6E Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #6C6C6C |
| Desaturated | #6D6D6D |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #6B6B6B |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #6B6B6B |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #A8A8A8 |
Hex #6B6B6E Color Palettes
6B6B6E is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary Palette
The complement of #6B6B6E is #6E6E6B 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 #6B6B6E color is offered by #6E6E6B. 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 #6B6B6E are #6D6B6E and #6B6D6E, called Dark Silver and Dark Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6B6B6E 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 #6B6B6E are #6E6D6B (Dark Silver) and #6D6E6B (Dark Silver). 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
#6B6B6E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6E6B6B (Dim Gray) and #6B6E6B (Dim Gray) along with #6B6B6E, 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 #6B6B6E has #6E6B6B (Dim Gray), #6E6E6B (Dark Silver) and #6B6E6E (Dark Silver). 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 #6B6B6E contains #6E6B6D (Dark Silver), #6E6E6B (Dark Silver) and #6B6E6D (Dark Silver). 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 #6B6B6E Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #6B6B6E 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 6B6B6E Color
Tints
89898B- 97979A
- A6A6A8
- B5B5B7
- C4C4C5
- D3D3D4
- E1E1E2
- F0F0F1
Tones
- 6F6F72
- 717173
- 737375
- 767677
- 787879
- 7A7A7B
- 7C7C7C
- 7E7E7E
Shades
- 565658
- 4B4B4D
- 404042
- 363637
- 2B2B2C
- 202021
- 151516
- 0B0B0B
#6B6B6E Color Patterns
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#6B6B6E Gingham Checks
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#6B6B6E Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#6B6B6E Polka Dots Pattern
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#6B6B6E Honeycomb Pattern
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#6B6B6E Leaves Pattern
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#6B6B6E Houndstooth Pattern
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#6B6B6E Trellis Pattern
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#6B6B6E Plaid Pattern
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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.
