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#6D7975 Hex Code

Color Name: Nickel

What is hex #6D7975 Color?

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The color name of hex code #6D7975 is Nickel. The RGB values are (109, 121, 117) which means it is composed of 31% red, 35% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:10 M:0 Y:3 K:53. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6D7975 has a hue of 160°, 10% saturation and a brightness value of 47%.
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 #6D7975 Color Codes

Color NameNickel
RGB Values(109, 121, 117)
CMYK Values(10%, 0%, 3%, 53%)
HSV/HSB Values(160°, 10%, 47%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#92868A [Taupe Gray]
Closest Pantone®424 C
Closest RAL9023 [Pearl dark grey]
Complementary Color#796D71 [Old Lavender]
#6D7975 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#747474
Desaturated#737373
Weighted Average (Most Common)#757575
Weighted Average (Luma)#767676
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#AFAFAF

Hex #6D7975 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 6D7975. Complementary color is 796D71

Complementary Palette

The complement of #6D7975 is #796D71 which is called Old Lavender. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6D7975 color is offered by #796D71. 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 (6D7975, 6D7779 and 6D796F)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #6D7975 are #6D7779 and #6D796F, called Nickel and Nickel, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6D7975 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 (6D7975, 796D77 and 796F6D)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #6D7975 are #796D77 (Old Lavender) and #796F6D (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.

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Triadic color palette with (6D7975, 756D79 and 79756D)

Triadic Palette

#6D7975 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #756D79 (Old Lavender) and #79756D (Nickel) along with #6D7975, 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 (6D7975, 756D79, 796D71 and 71796D)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #6D7975 has #756D79 (Old Lavender), #796D71 (Old Lavender) and #71796D (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.

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Square color palette with (6D7975, 6F6D79, 796D71 and 77796D)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #6D7975 contains #6F6D79 (Nickel), #796D71 (Old Lavender) and #77796D (Nickel). 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 #6D7975 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #6D7975 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 6D7975 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 8A94918A9491
  • Transparent 99A19E99A19E
  • Transparent A7AFACA7AFAC
  • Transparent B6BCBAB6BCBA
  • Transparent C5C9C8C5C9C8
  • Transparent D3D7D6D3D7D6
  • Transparent E2E4E3E2E4E3
  • Transparent F0F2F1F0F2F1

Tones

  • Transparent 717A77717A77
  • Transparent 737B78737B78
  • Transparent 757C79757C79
  • Transparent 777D7B777D7B
  • Transparent 787D7C787D7C
  • Transparent 7A7E7D7A7E7D
  • Transparent 7C7F7E7C7F7E
  • Transparent 7E7F7F7E7F7F

Shades

  • Transparent 57615E57615E
  • Transparent 4C55524C5552
  • Transparent 414946414946
  • Transparent 373D3B373D3B
  • Transparent 2C302F2C302F
  • Transparent 212423212423
  • Transparent 161817161817
  • Transparent 0B0C0C0B0C0C

#6D7975 Color Patterns

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    #6D7975 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.