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#6F5CB3 Hex Code

Color Name: Blue-Violet (Crayola)

What is hex #6F5CB3 Color?

Blue-Violet (Crayola) (Hex code: 6F5CB3) Thumbnail

The color name of hex code #6F5CB3 is Blue-Violet (Crayola). The RGB values are (111, 92, 179) which means it is composed of 29% red, 24% green and 47% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:38 M:49 Y:0 K:30. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6F5CB3 has a hue of 253°, 49% saturation and a brightness value of 70%.
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 #6F5CB3 Color Codes

Color NameBlue-Violet (Crayola)
RGB Values(111, 92, 179)
CMYK Values(38%, 49%, 0%, 30%)
HSV/HSB Values(253°, 49%, 70%)
Closest Web Safe#6666CC
Inverse Color#90A34C [Moss Green]
Closest Pantone®2725 C
Closest RAL4005 [Blue lilac]
Complementary Color#A0B35C [Middle Green Yellow]
#6F5CB3 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7F7F7F
Desaturated#888888
Weighted Average (Most Common)#6B6B6B
Weighted Average (Luma)#666666
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#A4A4A4

Hex #6F5CB3 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 6F5CB3. Complementary color is A0B35C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #6F5CB3 is #A0B35C which is called Middle Green Yellow. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6F5CB3 color is offered by #A0B35C. 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.

6F5CB3 A0B35C
Analogous color palette with (6F5CB3, 9B5CB3 and 5C75B3)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #6F5CB3 are #9B5CB3 and #5C75B3, called Deep Lilac and Glaucous, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6F5CB3 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.

6F5CB3 9B5CB3 5C75B3
Split Complementary color palette with (6F5CB3, B39B5C and 75B35C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #6F5CB3 are #B39B5C (Bronze (Metallic)) and #75B35C (Bud Green). 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.

6F5CB3 B39B5C 75B35C
Triadic color palette with (6F5CB3, B36F5C and 5CB36F)

Triadic Palette

#6F5CB3 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B36F5C (Electric Brown) and #5CB36F (Forest Green (Crayola)) along with #6F5CB3, 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.

6F5CB3 B36F5C 5CB36F
Tetradic color palette with (6F5CB3, B36F5C, A0B35C and 5CA0B3)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #6F5CB3 has #B36F5C (Electric Brown), #A0B35C (Middle Green Yellow) and #5CA0B3 (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.

6F5CB3 B36F5C A0B35C 5CA0B3
Square color palette with (6F5CB3, B35C75, A0B35C and 5CB39B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #6F5CB3 contains #B35C75 (Deep Puce), #A0B35C (Middle Green Yellow) and #5CB39B (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.

6F5CB3 B35C75 A0B35C 5CB39B
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Hex #6F5CB3 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #6F5CB3 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.

6F5CB3 B35CAD B35C62 B3A15C 7BB35C 5CB388 5C94B3

Tints, Tones & Shades of 6F5CB3 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 8C7DC28C7DC2
  • Transparent 9A8DCA9A8DCA
  • Transparent A99DD1A99DD1
  • Transparent B7AED9B7AED9
  • Transparent C5BEE1C5BEE1
  • Transparent D4CEE8D4CEE8
  • Transparent E2DEF0E2DEF0
  • Transparent F1EFF7F1EFF7

Tones

  • Transparent 7263A97263A9
  • Transparent 7467A47467A4
  • Transparent 766A9F766A9F
  • Transparent 786E9A786E9A
  • Transparent 797294797294
  • Transparent 7B758F7B758F
  • Transparent 7D798A7D798A
  • Transparent 7E7C857E7C85

Shades

  • Transparent 594A8F594A8F
  • Transparent 4E407D4E407D
  • Transparent 43376B43376B
  • Transparent 382E5A382E5A
  • Transparent 2C25482C2548
  • Transparent 211C36211C36
  • Transparent 161224161224
  • Transparent 0B09120B0912

#6F5CB3 Color Patterns

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    #6F5CB3 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.