#6C497B Hex Color Code

#6C497B

The Hexadecimal Color #6C497B is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #6C497B RGB value is rgb(108, 73, 123). RGB Color Model of #6C497B consists of 42% red, 28% green and 48% blue. HSL color Mode of #6C497B has 282°(degrees) Hue, 26% Saturation and 38% Lightness. #6C497B color has an wavelength of 442.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #6C497B is #996699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #6C497B is #647. The Closest Color to #6C497B is #696969. Official Name of #6C497B Hex Code is Smoky. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #6C497B is 12 Cyan 41 Magenta 0 Yellow 52 Black and #6C497B CMY is 12, 41, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #6C497B is hsl(282,26,38, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(282, 41, 48). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #6C497B is 12.14, 9.38, 19.91.
Hex8 Value of #6C497B is #6C497BFF. Decimal Value of #6C497B is 7096699 and Octal Value of #6C497B is 33044573. Binary Value of #6C497B is 1101100, 1001001, 1111011 and Android of #6C497B is 4285286779 / 0xff6c497b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #6C497B is 0.293, 0.226, 0.226 and YIQ Color Space of #6C497B is 89.165, 4.7915, 22.9625. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #6C497B is 9.69, 7.5, 19.74. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #6C497B is 36.71, 24.62, -22.65. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #6C497B is 36.71, 14.6, -33.98. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #6C497B is 36.71, 33.45, 317.39. Hunter Lab variable of #6C497B is 30.63, 17.16, -17.1.

#6C497B - Smoky Color Image
#6C497B - Smoky Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #6C497B

RGB Percentages of #6C497B

42%
28%
48%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #6C497B

42.35%
28.63%
48.24%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #6C497B

12%
41%
0%
52%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #6C497B

To get 25% Saturated #6C497B Color, you need to convert the hex color #6C497B to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #6C497B hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #6C497B

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #6C497B

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #6C497B

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #6C497B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #6C497B to it's the darkest color.

#6C497B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(108, 73, 123)
RGB Percent 42%, 28%, 48%
RYB 108.0, 73.0, 123.0
CMYK 12, 41, 0, 52
CMY 12, 41, 0
HSL hsl(282, 26%, 38%)
HSLA hsl(282, 26%, 38%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(282, 41, 48)
XYZ 12.14, 9.38, 19.91
Hex8 Value #6C497BFF
Decimal Value 7096699
Octal Value 33044573
Binary Value 1101100,1001001,1111011
Android 4285286779 / 0xff6c497b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(282, 26%, 38%)
xyY 0.293, 0.226, 9.384
YIQ 89.165, 4.7915, 22.9625
LMS 9.69, 7.5, 19.74
CieLAB 36.71, 24.62, -22.65
CieLUV : LCHuv 36.71, 14.6, -33.98
CieLCH : LCHab 36.71, 33.45, 317.39
Hunter Lab 30.63, 17.16, -17.1
YUV 89.165, 16.66, 16.53
YDbDr 89.165, 50.9, -35.8
YCbCr 92.58, 144.77, 139.8
YCoCg 94.25, 115.5, -21.25
YPbPr 89.17, 19.09, 13.43
Munsell Color System 9638.08 255.67/315.13

#6C497B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#6C497B as Background:

I find too there are few Friendships in the World Marriage-Proof; especially when the Person our Friend marries has not a Soul particularly capable of the Tenderness of that Endearment ... we may generally conclude the Marriage of a Friend to be the Funeral of a Friendship.

Katherine Philips
<p style="background: #6C497B">…</p>

#6C497B as Text Color:

Oh, a friend! How true is that old saying, that the enjoyment of one is sweeter and more necessary than that of the elements of water and fire!

Michel de Montaigne
<p style="color: #6C497B">…</p>

#6C497B as Text Shadow:

It is impossible to say all that we think, even to our truest Friend. We may bid him farewell forever sooner than complain, for our complaint is too well grounded to be uttered.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6C497B">…</p>

#6C497B as Linear Gradient:

We must love our friend so much that she shall be associated with our purest and holiest thoughts alone.

Henry David Thoreau
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #6C497B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #6C497B?

RGB Value for #6C497B is rgb(108, 73, 123).

What is the RGB percentage of #6C497B?

RGB percentage for #6C497B is 42% Red 28% Green 48% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #6C497B?

CMYK Color Model of #6C497B is 12 Cyan 41 Magenta 0 Yellow 52 Black.

What is the HSL value of #6C497B?

HSL Value of #6C497B is 282°(degrees) Hue 26 Saturation 38 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #6C497B?

HSV Value of #6C497B is 282 Hue 41 Saturation 48 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #6C497B?

XYZ Color Model of #6C497B is 12.14, 9.38, 19.91.