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#6B515C Hex Code

Color Name: Wenge

What is hex #6B515C Color?

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The color name of hex code #6B515C is Wenge. The RGB values are (107, 81, 92) which means it is composed of 38% red, 29% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:24 Y:14 K:58. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6B515C has a hue of 335°, 24% saturation and a brightness value of 42%.
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 #6B515C Color Codes

Color NameWenge
RGB Values(107, 81, 92)
CMYK Values(0%, 24%, 14%, 58%)
HSV/HSB Values(335°, 24%, 42%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#94AEA3 [Morning Blue]
Closest Pantone®5195 C
Closest RAL7039 [Quartz grey]
Complementary Color#516B60 [Stormcloud]
#6B515C Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#5D5D5D
Desaturated#5E5E5E
Weighted Average (Most Common)#5A5A5A
Weighted Average (Luma)#575757
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#999999

Hex #6B515C Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 6B515C. Complementary color is 516B60

Complementary Palette

The complement of #6B515C is #516B60 which is called Stormcloud. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6B515C color is offered by #516B60. 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.

6B515C 516B60
Analogous color palette with (6B515C, 6B5351 and 6B5169)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #6B515C are #6B5351 and #6B5169, called Wenge and Granite Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6B515C 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.

6B515C 6B5351 6B5169
Split Complementary color palette with (6B515C, 516B53 and 51696B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #6B515C are #516B53 (Feldgrau) and #51696B (Stormcloud). 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.

6B515C 516B53 51696B
Triadic color palette with (6B515C, 5C6B51 and 515C6B)

Triadic Palette

#6B515C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5C6B51 (Ebony) and #515C6B (Black Coral) along with #6B515C, 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 (6B515C, 5C6B51, 516B60 and 60516B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #6B515C has #5C6B51 (Ebony), #516B60 (Stormcloud) and #60516B (Independence). 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.

6B515C 5C6B51 516B60 60516B
Square color palette with (6B515C, 696B51, 516B60 and 53516B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #6B515C contains #696B51 (Boy Red), #516B60 (Stormcloud) and #53516B (Independence). 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.

6B515C 696B51 516B60 53516B
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Hex #6B515C Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #6B515C 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.

6B515C 6B5C51 636B51 516B55 516B6B 51546B 64516B

Tints, Tones & Shades of 6B515C Color

Tints

  • Transparent 89747D89747D
  • Transparent 97858D97858D
  • Transparent A6979DA6979D
  • Transparent B5A8AEB5A8AE
  • Transparent C4B9BEC4B9BE
  • Transparent D3CBCED3CBCE
  • Transparent E1DCDEE1DCDE
  • Transparent F0EEEFF0EEEF

Tones

  • Transparent 6F5A636F5A63
  • Transparent 715F67715F67
  • Transparent 73646A73646A
  • Transparent 76696E76696E
  • Transparent 786D72786D72
  • Transparent 7A72757A7275
  • Transparent 7C77797C7779
  • Transparent 7E7B7C7E7B7C

Shades

  • Transparent 56414A56414A
  • Transparent 4B39404B3940
  • Transparent 403137403137
  • Transparent 36292E36292E
  • Transparent 2B20252B2025
  • Transparent 20181C20181C
  • Transparent 151012151012
  • Transparent 0B08090B0809

#6B515C Color Patterns

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    #6B515C Houndstooth Pattern

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    #6B515C Plaid Pattern


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