#6D556C Hex Color Code

#6D556C

The Hexadecimal Color #6D556C is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #6D556C RGB value is rgb(109, 85, 108). RGB Color Model of #6D556C consists of 42% red, 33% green and 42% blue. HSL color Mode of #6D556C has 302°(degrees) Hue, 12% Saturation and 38% Lightness. #6D556C color has an wavelength of 429.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #6D556C is #996699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #6D556C is #656. The Closest Color to #6D556C is #696969. Official Name of #6D556C Hex Code is Salt Box. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #6D556C is 0 Cyan 22 Magenta 1 Yellow 57 Black and #6D556C CMY is 0, 22, 1. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #6D556C is hsl(302,12,38, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(302, 22, 43). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #6D556C is 12.26, 10.83, 15.63.
Hex8 Value of #6D556C is #6D556CFF. Decimal Value of #6D556C is 7165292 and Octal Value of #6D556C is 33252554. Binary Value of #6D556C is 1101101, 1010101, 1101100 and Android of #6D556C is 4285355372 / 0xff6d556c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #6D556C is 0.317, 0.28, 0.28 and YIQ Color Space of #6D556C is 94.798, 6.9117, 12.2336. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #6D556C is 11.1, 9.85, 15.55. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #6D556C is 39.29, 14.3, -9.39. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #6D556C is 39.29, 11.98, -14.56. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #6D556C is 39.29, 17.11, 326.71. Hunter Lab variable of #6D556C is 32.91, 8.91, -5.12.

#6D556C - Salt Box Color Image
#6D556C - Salt Box Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #6D556C

RGB Percentages of #6D556C

42%
33%
42%

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 #6D556C

42.75%
33.33%
42.35%

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 #6D556C

0%
22%
1%
57%

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 #6D556C

To get 25% Saturated #6D556C Color, you need to convert the hex color #6D556C 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 #6D556C 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 #6D556C

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 #6D556C

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 #6D556C

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 #6D556C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #6D556C to it's the darkest color.

#6D556C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(109, 85, 108)
RGB Percent 42%, 33%, 42%
RYB 109.0, 85.0, 108.0
CMYK 0, 22, 1, 57
CMY 0, 22, 1
HSL hsl(302, 12%, 38%)
HSLA hsl(302, 12%, 38%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(302, 22, 43)
XYZ 12.26, 10.83, 15.63
Hex8 Value #6D556CFF
Decimal Value 7165292
Octal Value 33252554
Binary Value 1101101,1010101,1101100
Android 4285355372 / 0xff6d556c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(302, 12%, 38%)
xyY 0.317, 0.28, 10.831
YIQ 94.798, 6.9117, 12.2336
LMS 11.1, 9.85, 15.55
CieLAB 39.29, 14.3, -9.39
CieLUV : LCHuv 39.29, 11.98, -14.56
CieLCH : LCHab 39.29, 17.11, 326.71
Hunter Lab 32.91, 8.91, -5.12
YUV 94.798, 6.5, 12.46
YDbDr 94.798, 19.86, -27.0
YCbCr 97.41, 134.54, 136.9
YCoCg 96.75, 108.5, -11.75
YPbPr 94.8, 7.45, 10.13
Munsell Color System 9917.59 144.28/326.09

#6D556C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#6D556C as Background:

Looking back in front of me, in the mirror a grin. Through eyes of love I see, I'm only looking at a friend.

Stevie Ray Vaughan
<p style="background: #6D556C">…</p>

#6D556C as Text Color:

I'll be back 'round again, yes, I'll walk in time with you, old friend. And we'll find that place that we had danced in so long ago.

Dave Matthews
<p style="color: #6D556C">…</p>

#6D556C as Text Shadow:

It's getting late have you seen my mates, Ma tell me when the boys get here, It's seven o'clock and I want to rock, Want to get a belly full of beer...

Elton John
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6D556C">…</p>

#6D556C as Linear Gradient:

I would rather feel the hurt inside, yes I would darling, than know the emptiness that your heart must hide.

Bruce Springsteen
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #6D556C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #6D556C?

RGB Value for #6D556C is rgb(109, 85, 108).

What is the RGB percentage of #6D556C?

RGB percentage for #6D556C is 42% Red 33% Green 42% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #6D556C?

CMYK Color Model of #6D556C is 0 Cyan 22 Magenta 1 Yellow 57 Black.

What is the HSL value of #6D556C?

HSL Value of #6D556C is 302°(degrees) Hue 12 Saturation 38 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #6D556C?

HSV Value of #6D556C is 302 Hue 22 Saturation 43 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #6D556C?

XYZ Color Model of #6D556C is 12.26, 10.83, 15.63.