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#6B666E Hex Code

Color Name: Dim Gray

What is hex #6B666E Color?

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The color name of hex code #6B666E is Dim Gray. The RGB values are (107, 102, 110) which means it is composed of 34% red, 32% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:3 M:7 Y:0 K:57. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6B666E has a hue of 278°, 7% 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 #6B666E Color Codes

Color NameDim Gray
RGB Values(107, 102, 110)
CMYK Values(3%, 7%, 0%, 57%)
HSV/HSB Values(278°, 7%, 43%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#949991 [Spanish Gray]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 10 C
Closest RAL7005 [Mouse grey]
Complementary Color#696E66 [Dim Gray]
#6B666E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#6A6A6A
Desaturated#6A6A6A
Weighted Average (Most Common)#686868
Weighted Average (Luma)#686868
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#A5A5A5

Hex #6B666E Color Palettes

6B666E is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 6B666E. Complementary color is 696E66

Complementary Palette

The complement of #6B666E is #696E66 which is called Dim Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6B666E color is offered by #696E66. 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 (6B666E, 6E666D and 67666E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #6B666E are #6E666D and #67666E, called Dim Gray and Dim Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6B666E 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 (6B666E, 6D6E66 and 666E67)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #6B666E are #6D6E66 (Dim Gray) and #666E67 (Dim Gray). 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 (6B666E, 6E6B66 and 666E6B)

Triadic Palette

#6B666E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6E6B66 (Dim Gray) and #666E6B (Dim Gray) along with #6B666E, 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 (6B666E, 6E6B66, 696E66 and 66696E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #6B666E has #6E6B66 (Dim Gray), #696E66 (Dim Gray) and #66696E (Dim Gray). 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 (6B666E, 6E6766, 696E66 and 666D6E)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #6B666E contains #6E6766 (Dim Gray), #696E66 (Dim Gray) and #666D6E (Dim Gray). 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 #6B666E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #6B666E 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 6B666E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 89858B89858B
  • Transparent 97949A97949A
  • Transparent A6A3A8A6A3A8
  • Transparent B5B3B7B5B3B7
  • Transparent C4C2C5C4C2C5
  • Transparent D3D1D4D3D1D4
  • Transparent E1E0E2E1E0E2
  • Transparent F0F0F1F0F0F1

Tones

  • Transparent 6F6B726F6B72
  • Transparent 716E73716E73
  • Transparent 737075737075
  • Transparent 767377767377
  • Transparent 787679787679
  • Transparent 7A787B7A787B
  • Transparent 7C7B7C7C7B7C
  • Transparent 7E7D7E7E7D7E

Shades

  • Transparent 565258565258
  • Transparent 4B474D4B474D
  • Transparent 403D42403D42
  • Transparent 363337363337
  • Transparent 2B292C2B292C
  • Transparent 201F21201F21
  • Transparent 151416151416
  • Transparent 0B0A0B0B0A0B

#6B666E Color Patterns

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    #6B666E Plaid Pattern


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