#6D557B Hex Color Code

#6D557B

The Hexadecimal Color #6D557B is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #6D557B RGB value is rgb(109, 85, 123). RGB Color Model of #6D557B consists of 42% red, 33% green and 48% blue. HSL color Mode of #6D557B has 278°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #6D557B color has an wavelength of 444.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #6D557B is #996699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #6D557B is #657. The Closest Color to #6D557B is #696969. Official Name of #6D557B Hex Code is Smoky. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #6D557B is 11 Cyan 31 Magenta 0 Yellow 52 Black and #6D557B CMY is 11, 31, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #6D557B is hsl(278,18,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(278, 31, 48). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #6D557B is 13.13, 11.18, 20.2.
Hex8 Value of #6D557B is #6D557BFF. Decimal Value of #6D557B is 7165307 and Octal Value of #6D557B is 33252573. Binary Value of #6D557B is 1101101, 1010101, 1111011 and Android of #6D557B is 4285355387 / 0xff6d557b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #6D557B is 0.295, 0.251, 0.251 and YIQ Color Space of #6D557B is 96.508, 2.0922, 16.9016. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #6D557B is 11.14, 9.86, 20.06. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #6D557B is 39.88, 17.6, -17.72. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #6D557B is 39.88, 10.21, -26.74. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #6D557B is 39.88, 24.98, 314.81. Hunter Lab variable of #6D557B is 33.44, 11.58, -12.41.

#6D557B - Smoky Color Image
#6D557B - Smoky Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #6D557B

RGB Percentages of #6D557B

42%
33%
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 #6D557B

42.75%
33.33%
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 #6D557B

11%
31%
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 #6D557B

To get 25% Saturated #6D557B Color, you need to convert the hex color #6D557B 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 #6D557B 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 #6D557B

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 #6D557B

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 #6D557B

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 #6D557B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #6D557B to it's the darkest color.

#6D557B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(109, 85, 123)
RGB Percent 42%, 33%, 48%
RYB 109.0, 85.0, 123.0
CMYK 11, 31, 0, 52
CMY 11, 31, 0
HSL hsl(278, 18%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(278, 18%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(278, 31, 48)
XYZ 13.13, 11.18, 20.2
Hex8 Value #6D557BFF
Decimal Value 7165307
Octal Value 33252573
Binary Value 1101101,1010101,1111011
Android 4285355387 / 0xff6d557b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(278, 18%, 41%)
xyY 0.295, 0.251, 11.178
YIQ 96.508, 2.0922, 16.9016
LMS 11.14, 9.86, 20.06
CieLAB 39.88, 17.6, -17.72
CieLUV : LCHuv 39.88, 10.21, -26.74
CieLCH : LCHab 39.88, 24.98, 314.81
Hunter Lab 33.44, 11.58, -12.41
YUV 96.508, 13.04, 10.96
YDbDr 96.508, 39.85, -23.75
YCbCr 98.88, 141.13, 135.83
YCoCg 100.5, 116.0, -15.5
YPbPr 96.51, 14.95, 8.91
Munsell Color System 9978.98 187.69/309.85

#6D557B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#6D557B as Background:

A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.

George Eliot
<p style="background: #6D557B">…</p>

#6D557B as Text Color:

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.

Richard Burton
<p style="color: #6D557B">…</p>

#6D557B as Text Shadow:

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.

Pythagoras
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6D557B">…</p>

#6D557B as Linear Gradient:

A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling.

Arthur Brisbane
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #6D557B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #6D557B?

RGB Value for #6D557B is rgb(109, 85, 123).

What is the RGB percentage of #6D557B?

RGB percentage for #6D557B is 42% Red 33% Green 48% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #6D557B?

CMYK Color Model of #6D557B is 11 Cyan 31 Magenta 0 Yellow 52 Black.

What is the HSL value of #6D557B?

HSL Value of #6D557B is 278°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #6D557B?

HSV Value of #6D557B is 278 Hue 31 Saturation 48 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #6D557B?

XYZ Color Model of #6D557B is 13.13, 11.18, 20.2.