#6E746E Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Silver
What is hex #6E746E Color?
The color name of hex code #6E746E is Dark Silver. The RGB values are (110, 116, 110) which means it is composed of
33% red, 35% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:5 M:0 Y:5 K:55. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6E746E has a hue of 120°, 5% saturation and a brightness value of 45%.
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 #6E746E Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Silver |
| RGB Values | (110, 116, 110) |
| CMYK Values | (5%, 0%, 5%, 55%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (120°, 5%, 45%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #666666 |
| Inverse Color | #918B91 [Philippine Gray] |
| Closest Pantone® | 424 C |
| Closest RAL | 7005 [Mouse grey] |
| Complementary Color | #746E74 [Nickel] |
| #6E746E Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #707070 |
| Desaturated | #717171 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #727272 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #727272 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #ADADAD |
Hex #6E746E Color Palettes
6E746E is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary Palette
The complement of #6E746E is #746E74 which is called Nickel. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6E746E color is offered by #746E74. 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 #6E746E are #6E7471 and #71746E, called Nickel and Dark Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6E746E 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 #6E746E are #716E74 (Dark Silver) and #746E71 (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
#6E746E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6E6E74 (Dark Silver) and #746E6E (Dark Silver) along with #6E746E, 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 #6E746E has #6E6E74 (Dark Silver), #746E74 (Nickel) and #74746E (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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #6E746E contains #6E7174 (Nickel), #746E74 (Nickel) and #74716E (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 #6E746E Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #6E746E 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 6E746E Color
Tints
8B908B- 9A9E9A
- A8ACA8
- B7BAB7
- C5C7C5
- D4D5D4
- E2E3E2
- F1F1F1
Tones
- 727672
- 737873
- 757975
- 777A77
- 797B79
- 7B7C7B
- 7C7E7C
- 7E7F7E
Shades
- 585D58
- 4D514D
- 424642
- 373A37
- 2C2E2C
- 212321
- 161716
- 0B0C0B
#6E746E Color Patterns
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#6E746E Gingham Checks
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#6E746E Honeycomb Pattern
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#6E746E Leaves Pattern
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#6E746E Houndstooth Pattern
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#6E746E Trellis Pattern
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#6E746E 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.
