#6C9686 Hex Code
Color Name: Oxley
What is hex #6C9686 Color?
The color name of hex code #6C9686 is Oxley. The RGB values are (108, 150, 134) which means it is composed of
28% red, 38% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:28 M:0 Y:11 K:41. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6C9686 has a hue of 157°, 28% saturation and a brightness value of 59%.
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 #6C9686 Color Codes
| Color Name | Oxley |
| RGB Values | (108, 150, 134) |
| CMYK Values | (28%, 0%, 11%, 41%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (157°, 28%, 59%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #669999 |
| Inverse Color | #936979 [Bazaar] |
| Closest Pantone® | 556 C |
| Closest RAL | 7000 [Squirrel grey] |
| Complementary Color | #966C7C [Bazaar] |
| #6C9686 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #838383 |
| Desaturated | #818181 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #888888 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #8C8C8C |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #BDBDBD |
Hex #6C9686 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #6C9686 is #966C7C which is called Bazaar. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6C9686 color is offered by #966C7C. 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 #6C9686 are #6C9196 and #6C9671, called Desaturated Cyan and Oxley, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6C9686 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 #6C9686 are #966C91 (Mountbatten Pink) and #96716C (Copper Rose). 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
#6C9686 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #866C96 (French Lilac) and #96866C (Beaver) along with #6C9686, 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 #6C9686 has #866C96 (French Lilac), #966C7C (Bazaar) and #7C966C (Camouflage Green). 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 #6C9686 contains #716C96 (Rhythm), #966C7C (Bazaar) and #91966C (Artichoke). 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 #6C9686 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #6C9686 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 6C9686 Color
Tints
89AB9E- 98B6AA
- A7C0B6
- B6CBC3
- C4D5CF
- D3E0DB
- E2EAE7
- F0F5F3
Tones
- 709285
- 728F84
- 748D84
- 768B83
- 788982
- 7A8782
- 7C8481
- 7E8281
Shades
- 56786B
- 4C695E
- 415A50
- 364B43
- 2B3C36
- 202D28
- 161E1B
- 0B0F0D
#6C9686 Color Patterns
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#6C9686 Gingham Checks
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#6C9686 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#6C9686 Polka Dots Pattern
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#6C9686 Honeycomb Pattern
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#6C9686 Leaves Pattern
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#6C9686 Houndstooth Pattern
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#6C9686 Trellis Pattern
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#6C9686 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.
