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#6E665A Hex Code

Color Name: Granite Gray

What is hex #6E665A Color?

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The color name of hex code #6E665A is Granite Gray. The RGB values are (110, 102, 90) which means it is composed of 36% red, 34% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:7 Y:18 K:57. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6E665A has a hue of 36°, 18% 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 #6E665A Color Codes

Color NameGranite Gray
RGB Values(110, 102, 90)
CMYK Values(0%, 7%, 18%, 57%)
HSV/HSB Values(36°, 18%, 43%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#9199A5 [Manatee]
Closest Pantone®Warm Gray 11 C
Closest RAL7039 [Quartz grey]
Complementary Color#5A626E [Black Coral]
#6E665A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#656565
Desaturated#646464
Weighted Average (Most Common)#676767
Weighted Average (Luma)#676767
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#A5A5A5

Hex #6E665A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 6E665A. Complementary color is 5A626E

Complementary Palette

The complement of #6E665A is #5A626E which is called Black Coral. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6E665A color is offered by #5A626E. 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 (6E665A, 6C6E5A and 6E5C5A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #6E665A are #6C6E5A and #6E5C5A, called Axolotl and Wenge, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6E665A 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 (6E665A, 5A6C6E and 5C5A6E)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #6E665A are #5A6C6E (Cadet) and #5C5A6E (Black Coral). 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 (6E665A, 5A6E66 and 665A6E)

Triadic Palette

#6E665A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5A6E66 (Stormcloud) and #665A6E (Granite Gray) along with #6E665A, 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 (6E665A, 5A6E66, 5A626E and 6E5A62)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #6E665A has #5A6E66 (Stormcloud), #5A626E (Black Coral) and #6E5A62 (Granite 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 (6E665A, 5A6E5C, 5A626E and 6E5A6C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #6E665A contains #5A6E5C (Axolotl), #5A626E (Black Coral) and #6E5A6C (Granite 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 #6E665A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #6E665A 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 6E665A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 8B857B8B857B
  • Transparent 9A948C9A948C
  • Transparent A8A39CA8A39C
  • Transparent B7B3ADB7B3AD
  • Transparent C5C2BDC5C2BD
  • Transparent D4D1CED4D1CE
  • Transparent E2E0DEE2E0DE
  • Transparent F1F0EFF1F0EF

Tones

  • Transparent 726B62726B62
  • Transparent 736E65736E65
  • Transparent 757069757069
  • Transparent 77736D77736D
  • Transparent 797671797671
  • Transparent 7B78757B7875
  • Transparent 7C7B787C7B78
  • Transparent 7E7D7C7E7D7C

Shades

  • Transparent 585248585248
  • Transparent 4D473F4D473F
  • Transparent 423D36423D36
  • Transparent 37332D37332D
  • Transparent 2C29242C2924
  • Transparent 211F1B211F1B
  • Transparent 161412161412
  • Transparent 0B0A090B0A09

#6E665A Color Patterns

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    #6E665A 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.