What is Quartz Grey Color?
Quartz Grey color hex code is #6A665E and RGB (106, 102, 94). As per HSB/HSV model, the color has a hue of 40°, saturation of 11% and a brightness of 42%. The CMYK values of Quartz Grey are C:0 M:4 Y:11 K:58.
Quartz grey is from the RAL Classic color list and is numbered 7039. It is not a web color and can only be used in HTML and CSS with its hex, RGB, HSB or CMYK values.
Please note: RAL colors displayed on the screen are close approximates to the actual color because of the variations in brightness and contrast. The same hold true for these colors printed out on standard printers where the variations in the quality of paper, ink and the device may produce different results.
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Quartz Grey Color Codes
Hex Code | #6A665E |
RGB Values | (106, 102, 94) |
CMYK Values | (0%, 4%, 11%, 58%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (40°, 11%, 42%) |
Closest Web Safe | #666666 |
Inverse Color | #9599A1 [Manatee] |
Closest Pantone® | 417 C |
RAL | 7039 |
Complementary Color | #5E626A [Granite Gray] |
Quartz Grey Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #656565 |
Desaturated | #646464 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #666666 |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #666666 |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #A4A4A4 |
Quartz Grey Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Quartz Grey is Granite Gray with the hex code #5E626A. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6A665E color is offered by #5E626A. 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 Quartz Grey (#6A665E) are Granite Gray (#686A5E) and Granite Gray (#6A605E). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Quartz Grey with a 30° separation on either side. 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 Quartz Grey (#6A665E) are #5E686A (Granite Gray) and #605E6A (Granite 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.
Triadic Palette
Quartz Grey triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5E6A66 (Granite Gray) and #665E6A (Granite Gray) along with #6A665E 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 Quartz Grey has four colors - #5E6A66 (Granite Gray), #5E626A (Granite Gray) and #6A5E62 (Granite Gray) in addition to the base color (#6A665E). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Quartz Grey square color palette has #5E6A60 (Granite Gray), #5E626A (Granite Gray) and #6A5E68 (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.
Quartz Grey Color Rainbow Palette
Our Quartz Grey rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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 Quartz Grey Color
Tints
- 88857E
- 97948E
- A6A39E
- B5B3AF
- C3C2BF
- D2D1CF
- E1E0DF
- F0F0EF
Tones
- 6E6B65
- 716E68
- 73706C
- 75736F
- 777672
- 797876
- 7C7B79
- 7E7D7D
Shades
- 55524B
- 4A4742
- 403D38
- 35332F
- 2A2926
- 201F1C
- 151413
- 0B0A09
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