Grayish Blue

The color #6C6974 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 108, 105, 116 and HSL values of 256°, 5%, 43%.

Color Values for #6C6974

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HEX:
#6C6974
RGB:
rgb(108,105,116) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(256,5%,43%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(7%, 9%, 0%, 55%) Copied!

Color Composition of #6C6974

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #6C6974. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 42.4%
Green: 41.2%
Blue: 45.5%

Contrast Analysis for #6C6974

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #6C6974

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #6C6974

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #6C6974

The complementary color for #6C6974 is #707368. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #6C6974

The analogous colors for #6C6974 are #686B73 and #716873. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #6C6974

The triadic colors for #6C6974 are #736B68 and #68736B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #6C6974

These are the darker variations of #6C6974. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #56545D and #413F46. This progression shows how #6C6974 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #6C6974

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #898790 and #A7A5AC. This progression shows how #6C6974. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #6C6974

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #6C6974. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #6C6974

Companies and brands that incorporate #6C6974 in their visual identity.

#6C6974 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #6C6974. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #6C6974 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 108, 105, 116 and HSL values of 256°, 5%, 43%.

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