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#6B706D Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Silver

What is hex #6B706D Color?

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The color name of hex code #6B706D is Dark Silver. The RGB values are (107, 112, 109) which means it is composed of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:4 M:0 Y:3 K:56. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6B706D has a hue of 144°, 4% saturation and a brightness value of 44%.
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 #6B706D Color Codes

Color NameDark Silver
RGB Values(107, 112, 109)
CMYK Values(4%, 0%, 3%, 56%)
HSV/HSB Values(144°, 4%, 44%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#948F92 [Philippine Gray]
Closest Pantone®424 C
Closest RAL7005 [Mouse grey]
Complementary Color#706B6E [Dark Silver]
#6B706D Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#6D6D6D
Desaturated#6E6E6E
Weighted Average (Most Common)#6E6E6E
Weighted Average (Luma)#6F6F6F
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#AAAAAA

Hex #6B706D Color Palettes

6B706D is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 6B706D. Complementary color is 706B6E

Complementary Palette

The complement of #6B706D is #706B6E 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 #6B706D color is offered by #706B6E. 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 (6B706D, 6B7070 and 6C706B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #6B706D are #6B7070 and #6C706B, called Dark Silver and Dark Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6B706D 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 (6B706D, 706B70 and 706B6C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #6B706D are #706B70 (Dark Silver) and #706B6C (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.

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Triadic color palette with (6B706D, 6D6B70 and 706D6B)

Triadic Palette

#6B706D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6D6B70 (Dark Silver) and #706D6B (Dark Silver) along with #6B706D, 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 (6B706D, 6D6B70, 706B6E and 6E706B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #6B706D has #6D6B70 (Dark Silver), #706B6E (Dark Silver) and #6E706B (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.

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Square color palette with (6B706D, 6B6C70, 706B6E and 70706B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #6B706D contains #6B6C70 (Dark Silver), #706B6E (Dark Silver) and #70706B (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.

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Hex #6B706D Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #6B706D 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 6B706D Color

Tints

  • Transparent 898D8A898D8A
  • Transparent 979B99979B99
  • Transparent A6A9A7A6A9A7
  • Transparent B5B8B6B5B8B6
  • Transparent C4C6C5C4C6C5
  • Transparent D3D4D3D3D4D3
  • Transparent E1E2E2E1E2E2
  • Transparent F0F1F0F0F1F0

Tones

  • Transparent 6F73716F7371
  • Transparent 717573717573
  • Transparent 737675737675
  • Transparent 767877767877
  • Transparent 787A78787A78
  • Transparent 7A7B7A7A7B7A
  • Transparent 7C7D7C7C7D7C
  • Transparent 7E7E7E7E7E7E

Shades

  • Transparent 565A57565A57
  • Transparent 4B4E4C4B4E4C
  • Transparent 404341404341
  • Transparent 363837363837
  • Transparent 2B2D2C2B2D2C
  • Transparent 202221202221
  • Transparent 151616151616
  • Transparent 0B0B0B0B0B0B

#6B706D Color Patterns

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    #6B706D Honeycomb Pattern

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    #6B706D Leaves Pattern

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    #6B706D Houndstooth Pattern

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    #6B706D Trellis Pattern

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    #6B706D Plaid Pattern


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